Close Trail

Question 1

Max power setting for lead in close trail

Answer 1

550 EGT

Question 2

Desired close trail position

Answer 2

One to two ship lengths behind lead and just below lead’s jetwash

Question 3

1 ship length visual reference in close trail:

Answer 3

The stabilator tips are lined up with the outer 2/3 of the ailerons

Question 4

2 ship length visual reference in close trail:

Answer 4

The stabilator tips lined up with the mid-point of the ailerons

Question 5

Minimum and Max G during close trail

Answer 5

1 G minimum

4 G maximum