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