PERFORM MULTIAIRCRAFT OPERATIONS TASK 2010 CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter. STANDARDS: Appropriate common standards plus the following additions/modifications:

PERFORM MULTIAIRCRAFT OPERATIONS TASK 2010

CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter.

STANDARDS: Appropriate common standards plus the following additions/modifications:

1. Rated crewmember (RCM).a. Participate in a formation flight briefing in accordance with unit SOP.

b. Maneuver into the flight formation.

c. Change position in the flight formation when required.

d. Maintain proper horizontal and vertical separation for the type of formation flight being conducted.

e. Announce if visual contact is lost with other aircraft.

f. Perform techniques of movement, if required.

2. Nonrated crewmember (NCM).a. Assume a position in the helicopter, as briefed, to observe other aircraft in the formation.

b. Announce if visual contact is lost with other aircraft.

PERFORM TACTICAL FLIGHT MISSION PLANNINGTASK 2012

CONDITIONS: Before flight in an H-60 helicopter and given a mission briefing, navigational maps, a navigational computer, approved mission planning software (if available), and other flight planning materials as required.

STANDARDS: Appropriate common standards plus the following additions/modifications:1. Analyze the mission using the mission, enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support

available, time available and civil considerations (METT-TC) factors available.

2. Perform a map/photo reconnaissance using the available map media or photos. Ensure that all known hazards to terrain flight are plotted or entered into the approved mission planning software (if applicable).

3. Select the appropriate altitude(s) and terrain flight modes as appropriate.

4. Select appropriate primary and alternate routes and enter all of them on a map, route sketch, or into the approved mission planning software.

5. Determine the distance ±1 kilometer, ground speed ±5 knots, and estimated time en route (ETE) ±1 minute for each leg of the flight.

6. Determine the fuel required and reserve per AR 95-1 ±100 pounds.

7. Obtain and analyze weather briefing to determine that weather and environmental conditions are adequate to complete the mission.

8. Conduct a thorough crew mission briefing.

Transmit tactical reportsTASK 2022

CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter and given sufficient information to compile a tactical report.

STANDARDS: Appropriate common standards plus transmit the appropriate report using the current signal operating instructions (SOI).

PERFORM TERRAIN FLIGHT NAVIGATIONTASK 2024

CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter and given a mission briefing and required maps and materials.


1. Rated.

a. During nap of the earth (NOE) flight (surface to 25 feet above highest obstacle [AHO]), know the en route location within 200 meters.

b. During contour flight (25 to 80 feet AHO) or low-level flight (80 to 200 AHO), know the en route location within 500 meters.

c. Locate each objective within 100 meters.

d. Arrive at each objective at the planned time ±1 minute (if an objective arrival time was given in the mission briefing).

2. Nonrated. Announce significant terrain features to aid in navigation.

PERFORM TERRAIN FLIGHT\TASK 2026

CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter with tactical flight mission planning completed.


1. Rated.

a. Maintain altitude and airspeed appropriate for the selected mode of flight, terrain, weather, visibility, and mission, enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support available, time available, civil considerations (METT-TC).

b. Maintain aircraft in trim during contour and low-level flight and when appropriate for nap of the earth (NOE) flight.

2. Nonrated. Maintain constant scan of assigned sector.

PERFORM MASKING AND UNMASKINGTASK 2034



1. Rated.a. Perform a thorough map reconnaissance of the desired observation area.

b. Mask the aircraft from enemy visual and electronic detection.

c. Ensure that aircraft exposure time does not exceed 10 seconds during the unmasking.

d. Observe assigned scan sector during unmasking.

e. Maintain a sufficient distance behind obstacles to allow for safe maneuvering.

f. Move to a new location before subsequent unmasking.

g. Report observations if required.

2. Nonrated.a. Scan assigned sector.

b. Announce if/or when the lateral sides of the aircraft are exposed or unmasked.

PERFORM TERRAIN FLIGHT DECELERATIONTASK 2036



1. Rated.

a. Maintain heading alignment with the selected flight path.

b. Maintain the tail clear of all obstacles.

c. Decelerate to the desired airspeed or to a full stop.

2. Nonrated.

a. Maintain the tail clear of all obstacles.

Perform actions on contactTASK 2042


STANDARDS: Appropriate common standards plus use the correct actions on contact consistent with the tactical situation.

1. If appropriate, immediately deploy to a covered and concealed position using suppressive fires.

2. Continue observation as appropriate for the mission.

3. Transmit tactical report per signal operating instructions (SOI), unit standing operating procedure (SOP), or mission briefing.

OPERATE NIGHT VISION GOGGLESTASK 2081

CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter, given a set of night vision goggles (NVGs).


1. Preflight the NVGs.

2. Mount and adjust NVGs.

3. Store unit after use.

Operate aviator night vision imaging system heads-up display

TASK 2086

CONDITION: In an H-60 helicopter with aviator’s night vision imaging system heads-up display (ANVIS HUD) installed.


1. Describe and demonstrate correct terminology and usage according to AN/AVS-7 Operator's Manual.

2. Program the ANVIS HUD as desired for mission requirements.

RESPOND TO NIGHT VISION GOGGLES FAILURE

TASK 2092

CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter given an academic or a visual cue that the night vision goggles (NVGs) have failed.


1. Identify or describe indications of impending NVG failure.

2. Perform or describe emergency procedures for NVG failure.

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PERFORM MULTIAIRCRAFT OPERATIONS TASK 2010 CONDITIONS: In an H-60 helicopter. STANDARDS: Appropriate common standards plus the following additions/modifications: