C-141 ALL WEATHER LANDING SYSTEM (AWLS) OPERATION Part 3

Description

COVERS THE CAPABILITIES OF THE C-141A ALL WEATHER LANDING SYSTEM (AWLS) WHICH GUIDES AN AIRCRAFT DOWN THE ILS BEAMS TO TOUCHDOWN REGARDLESSOF VISIBILITY CONDITIONS. ANIMATION AND SCENES FROM C-141A FLIGHT DECK LOOKING AT INSTRUMENTS AND DISPLAYS SHOWS OPERATINAL PROCEDURES FOR MAKING A FULLY AUTOMATIC AWLS APPROACH THROUGH THE AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM. SHOWS A MANUAL OR FLIGHT-DIRECTOR GUIDED APPROACH DEMONSTRATING USE OF THE ROTATION/GO-AROUND COMPUTER FOR TAKEOFF, ENROUTE, AND PRELAND TEST. ALSO SHOWS C-141A IN FLIGHT ABOVE CLOUDS, STARTING TAKEOFF ROLL, PILOT'S VIEW DURING TAKEOFF, AND CLIMB AND LANDING ROLL. Intended Audience: C-141 CREWMEMBERS

Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Training Films