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QUESTION 1

_________________ areas, while not necessarily "special use airspace," require a minimum AGL altitude of _______. Avoid flight in these areas unless necessitated by an _____.

ANSWER

Wildlife and Recreation, 2000 ft, emergency

QUESTION 2

TFRs can be established for a variety of reasons. When operating VFR, pilots will ensure the aircraft remains clear of the TFR unless authorized to enter. A thorough review of NOTAMS prior to each flight is essential to avoid inadvertent penetration of a TFR.

ANSWER

VFR chart

QUESTION 3

The ADIZ is an area of airspace over land or water in which the ready identification, location, and control of civil aircraft is required in the interest of national security.

ANSWER

Chart Updating Manual (CHUM)

QUESTION 4

"Chapter 3"

ANSWER

published IFR climb gradient for the planned departure path

QUESTION 5

Pilots flying VFR away from home station will have a properly annotated ___________, appropriate to the mission, readily available in the cockpit.

ANSWER

IFR clearance, VFR flight plan

QUESTION 6

Pilots must review NOTAMs, the FAA Airfield Facility Directory, and the ____________ for the latest aeronautical data prior to VFR flights.

ANSWER

1200 or an ATC assigned

QUESTION 7

"Chapter 4"

ANSWER

flight following

QUESTION 8

It is important to understand that even when operating under VFR, if departing an airfield with a published instrument procedure, unless specifically waived by the MAJCOM/A3, fixed-wing multi-engine aircraft must be able to meet, OEI, any _____________________________________ IAW AFI 11-202V3

ANSWER

Flight Watch

QUESTION 9

If unable to maintain VFR the pilot must immediately coordinate an ______ and cancel the _____ with ATC or a FSS.

ANSWER

HIWAS

QUESTION 10

"Chapter 5"

ANSWER

climb immediately, minimum safe altitude

QUESTION 11

VFR aircraft operating in the NAS will squawk either ______________ flight following code.

ANSWER

two-way radio communications

QUESTION 12

Under ________, ATC should provide separation from IFR traffic and participating VFR traffic.

ANSWER

closed, ½, search and rescue

QUESTION 13

A Flight Service Station provides preflight briefings, NOTAMs, weather flight plan filing, flight plan opening and closing, navaid monitoring, collection and dissemination of PIREPs, relay of information from ATC, traffic advisories (general information), and emergency assistance.

ANSWER

go-around, IFR clearance

QUESTION 14

__________ provides enroute weather updates and can be reached on 122.0 MHz anywhere in the United States.

ANSWER

an IFR flight plan (DD 1801)

QUESTION 15

_________ is continuous weather information broadcast over selected VOR frequencies.

ANSWER

international, 12

QUESTION 16

If flying into IMC cannot be safely avoided before a safe landing can be made or gaining a clearance from ATC, ___________ to the appropriate _______ for the type of airspace, utilize all tools available to keep clear of obstacles and other traffic, and continue to attempt contact with ATC for a clearance.

ANSWER

VMC, radar surveillance and radio communications, airborne radar, controlled airspace

QUESTION 17

"Chapter 6"

ANSWER

record the details in writing

QUESTION 18

Class C, D and E (when in an airport traffic area) airspace procedures require pilots operating under VFR to maintain ________________ with ATC.

ANSWER

SPINs

QUESTION 19

USAF pilots will notify ATC by any means available to ensure their VFR flight plan is __________. Failure to do so within ____ hour of ETA will cause initiation of _________ efforts.

ANSWER

SPINs

QUESTION 20

Upon arrival at an airport, if at any time visual conditions deteriorate and make a safe approach questionable, immediately perform a __________ and climb in the safest direction for obstacle and traffic avoidance. Contact ATC for an _________ and instructions.

ANSWER

ACO, ATO

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