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symbology 10 Apr 80
explained
on last 2
pages of
this PDF * then last FCLP page 30 May 1982
Click
graphic
Photo by
LCDR J.R. Brown
RAN (retd.) LEUT Peter James RAN LSO
Heavy
Lifting
PAC — 1980 1980
VF-805
LINE-
BOOK
PAGE
edited
RAN A4G 887
Click graphic below
JUST FOR
ONE DAY
The day before arriving in Sydney Harbour, the CAG (Carrier Air Group) with 6
A4Gs has gone back to NAS Nowra, leaving the 'subbies' in charge — OH NO!
S2 Tracker
Side Number
USMC
Maher
Major
Tom
White
USMC
???
Binskin
VF-805 last MADDLS - FCLP page before disbanding
805
LINE-
BOOK
PAGE
edited
Terrific
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Solid
Hide
“Observer” (guides pilot to air
target using onboard radar day/ Pilot
night, any weather conditions)
Click Venom on right for DL Fighter All Weather Mark 53 De Havilland Sea Venom
USN ‘Approach’ magazine Sept 1965
Click for video of how a USN LSO debriefs Reserve A4 pilots on their DLs
VF-805 Linebook page (edited) BOLTER
BOLTER
BOLTER
BOLTER
L SYMBOL
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Leut Andy
Sinclair
L to R: CO LCDR Clive Blennerhassett; SP Peter Clark; LEUT Andy Sinclair; SBLT Eamon Lines & David Baddams; MAJOR Tom White USMC (exchange); AEO
OVER
SEA &
SAND
Click
below
for an
‘old
A4G
pilot’
theme
tune
B Z
NAVAIR 00-80T-104 NAVAIR 00-80T-104
APARTS APARTS
SYMBOL SYMBOL MEANING APARTS APARTS
SYMBOL SYMBOL MEANING
SYMBOL SYMBOL MEANING SYMBOL SYMBOL MEANING
OWO OWO Own Waveoff AFU AFU All “fouled” up LL LL Landed left
(A) APC/Auto
TWO TWO Test Waveoff B B Flat glideslope LLU LLU Late lineup
APC/Auto downgraded to
TLU TLU Test Lineup manual C Climbing LO LO Low
NORMAL
RWD DRW Right wing down XCTL XCTL Cross control
NATOPS PROCEDURES
MANUAL PROCEDURES
ST ST Steep turn DESTRUCTION NOTICE — For unclassified, limited documents, destroy by any
method that will prevent disclosure of contents or reconstruction of the document.
Fly through the glideslope
TCA TCA Too close abeam (going down)
ISSUED BY AUTHORITY OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS AND
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMANDER,
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND. INDEX