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Procedures

JTAC Operations can only be completed in an OBSERVER Position, using non VATSIM radio channels, I.e JTAC DISCORD Channel . It is key to note that VATSIM does not recognise this position as a controller.

JTACs are responsible for CAS Briefs, callsign in Transport, Air drops.

The following course is to train Observers and pilots to a standard where they can complete JTAC Operations using the VATSIM network to roleplay Air to Surface Operations.


For this document the Callsigns will remain the same, shown below:
JTAC - BRAVO - 01
FJ - NASTY12
FAC - HTSPR

A400m - BLNHM32

Chinook - BDSLP12

The following aircraft are likely to be used by a JTACs:

  • Merlin/Chinook

  • Wildcat/Apache

  • Reaper/Protector

  • C130/A400m/C17

  • F35/Typhoon

  • Shadow