Fast Jet Training (FJ) RAF Valley
Phase One
Fast Jet trainig at Valley can be confucted in one of two aircraft, the Hawk T2 (T1/A) and the Texan T1.
During phase one you will cover basic handling, maneuvers and general operations.
Exercise 1A
- Cockpit familiarization, setup and checklists
- Control setup
- Airfield familiarization
- Aircraft systems
- Discuss emergency procedures (optional)
Exercise 1B
- Circuits (encouraged to do some at Mona as well as Valley)
- Practice forced landing joins (figure 1)
- Discuss Hawk/Texan station specific pratice forced landing (position straight to low key)
- Overhead joins (figure 2)
- Joining via initials (incl. overhead break)
Figure 1 - PFL Join
Figure 2 - Overhead Join
Exercise 1C (within NWMTA/Valley AIAA)
- Basic figher manouvers
- Battle turns
Phase 2
Phase two focuses on navigation, including airspace management.
Exercise 2A
- Military Instrument Departures (MIDs)
- Radar to visual recovery
- ILS approach
- TACAN approach
- Discuss SRA/PAR approach (practice if available)
Exercise 2A
Choose one or more of the following