FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) USERS MANUAL
NAVSTKAIRWARCENINST 3752.1F SECTION ONE INTRODUCTION
SECTION TWO SCHEDULING/ GROUND ACCESS
SECTION THREE
TACTS
SECTION FOUR
EW COMPLEX
SECTION FIVE SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE
SECTION SIX June 2008 TARGET RANGES
SECTION SEVEN DESTRUCTION NOTICE GROUND TRAINING For unclassified, limited documents, CAS/CSAR destroy by any method that will MOBILE TARGETS prevent disclosure of contents or reconstruction of the document.
ANNEXES
NAVSTKAIRWARCENINST 3752.1F N58
NAVSTKAIRWARCEN INSTRUCTION 3752.1F
Subj: NAVAL STRIKE AND AIR WARFARE CENTER (NSAWC) FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) USERS MANUAL
Encl: (1) FRTC Users Manual
1. Purpose: To promulgate the basic instruction.
2. Cancellation. NAVSTKAIRWARCENINST 3752.1E. This instruction has undergone numerous changes and should be read in its entirety.
3. Responsibility: All activities using the FRTC shall strictly adhere to the provisions of enclosure (1).
E. M. STORRS Deputy Commander
Distribution: (NAVSTKAIRWARCENINST 5216.1B) List 1 (Less 00, 00C, 00E, N1, and N4) NASF CO, XO, Operations, Public Works, and Safety NSWC EOD DET Fallon VFC-13 SFWPD Fallon Northrop Grumman (Via NSWC)
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F NAVSTKAIRWARCENINST 3752.1F TABLE OF CONTENTS June 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) INTRODUCTION...... 1-1
GENERAL INFORMATION...... 1-1 COURSE RULES BRIEF ...... 1-1 VISIT NOTICE...... 1-1 CHANGE RECOMMENDATIONS...... 1-2 AUTOMATIC DISTRIBUTION...... 1-3 YOUR RESPONSIBILITY...... 1-3 FRTC USERS MANUAL INTERIM CHANGES...... 1-4 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS...... 1-4 TELEPHONE NUMBERS ...... 1-4 CHANGE SYMBOLS ...... 1-4 WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES...... 1-4 WORDING ...... 1-5 COORDINATES...... 1-5 DUTY TELEPHONES ...... 1-5
FREQUENCY MANAGEMENT...... 1-6
FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) SCHEDULING/GROUND ACCESS...... 2-1
GENERAL INFORMATION...... 2-1
SCHEDULING PRIORITIES ...... 2-2 PRIORITY DESCRIPTION ...... 2-2
SCHEDULING PROCEDURES...... 2-3 HOURS OF OPERATION...... 2-3 RANGE SCHEDULING AND OPERATIONS CONTROL ...... 2-3 SUNDAY RANGE OPERATIONS...... 2-4 TARGET RANGE GROUND ACCESS ...... 2-4 CLOSE AIR SUPPORT...... 2-5 SCHEDULING FORMAT...... 2-6 UNIT FLIGHT SCHEDULES...... 2-6 SCHEDULING CONSIDERATIONS...... 2-7 HELO OPERATIONS ...... 2-8 PMCF PROCEDURES ...... 2-9 AN/ALQ-108 IFF SYSTEM...... 2-9 FURY IADS COMMAND AND CONTROL EMULATOR ...... 2-9
TACTS SCHEDULING ...... 2-10
FRTC GROUND ACCESS ...... 2-11
FRTC ACCESS REQUIREMENTS...... 2-12
GROUND ACCESS COMMUNICATION PROCEDURES ...... 2-13 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... 2-13 ARRIVAL COMMUNICATIONS PROCEDURES ...... 2-13
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MANDATORY RADIO REPORTS...... 2-13 FM REPEATER FREQUENCIES...... 2-14
OPTICAL DEVICES...... 2-15
GROUND ACCESS VEHICLE REGULATION ...... 2-16
GROUND ACCESS SAFETY REGULATION ...... 2-17
FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) TACTICAL AIRCREW COMBAT TRAINING SYSTEM (TACTS)...... 3-1
GENERAL INFORMATION...... 3-1 RANGE TRAINING OFFICER (RTO)...... 3-1 RANGE SAFETY...... 3-2
MISSION PLANNING...... 3-3 TACTS DATA...... 3-3 MISSION FREQUENCIES ...... 3-3 POST TAKEOFF...... 3-3 AIR COMBAT MANEUVERING ...... 3-3 NO DROP WEAPONS SCORING...... 3-4 ELECTRONIC WARFARE TRAINING ...... 3-4 ANTI-RADIATION MISSILES ...... 3-4 DEBRIEFS...... 3-4
FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) ELECTRONIC WARFARE COMPLEX (EWC)...... 4-1
GENERAL INFORMATION R-4816 N/S...... 4-1
THREAT SCENERIO PLANNING...... 4-3 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... 4-3 PRE-EXERCISE PHASE ...... 4-3 PRE-BRIEF CHECKLIST...... 4-3
EW OPERATIONS ...... 4-4 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... 4-4 COMMUNICATION/RANGE ENTRY...... 4-4 SCENARIOS ...... 4-4
EW EQUIPMENT ...... 4-5 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... 4-5 SAM/AAA SIMULATORS...... 4-5 SEARCH RADAR SYSTEMS ...... 4-6 HEIGHT-FINDER RADAR SYSTEMS ...... 4-7 COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATIONS (C3) NETWORK ...... 4-7 ESM/ECM SYSTEMS...... 4-8 EW COMPLEX SITE LOCATIONS...... 4-8
EW SITE GEOGRAPHIC DATA...... 4-10
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SMOKEY SAM SIMULATORS ...... 4-11
DISBURSEMENT OF CHAFF AND DECOY FLARES ...... 4-12
FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) SPECIAL USE AIR SPACE (SUA)...... 5-1
GENERAL INFORMATION...... 5-1 VFR CORRIDOR ...... 5-1 DEFINITIONS...... 5-1 RESPONSIBILITIES...... 5-2 COMMUNICATIONS/MOA ENTRY ...... 5-2 RENO MOA ...... 5-3 GABBS MOA/ATCAA ...... 5-3 CARSON MOA ...... 5-3 AUSTIN MOA/ATCAA...... 5-4 RANCH MOA ...... 5-4 CHURCHILL MOA...... 5-4 BANDIT ATCAA...... 5-5 SMOKIE ATCAA...... 5-5 DIAMOND ATCAA...... 5-5 DUCKWATER ATCAA...... 5-5
NSAWC AIRSPACE TRAINING AREAS ...... 5-6 GENERAL...... 5-6 WORKING AREAS ...... 5-6 MAJOR COMBINED AREAS...... 5-6 CORRIDORS...... 5-6 SCHEDULING GUIDELINES...... 5-11
NOISE-SENSITIVE AREAS ...... 5-12
SUPERSONIC OPERATIONS AREA ...... 5-13
INFLIGHT REFUELING TRACKS/FUEL DUMPING AREAS ...... 5-14 COMMUNICATIONS/ENTRY ...... 5-14 RESTRICTIONS...... 5-14 FUEL DUMPING ...... 5-14
SAND SPRINGS OPERATING AREA (R-4812)...... 5-16 DESCRIPTION...... 5-16 LOCATION ...... 5-16 AIRSPACE ...... 5-16 COMMUNICATIONS...... 5-16 RESTRICTIONS...... 5-16
CVW COMMODORE EXERCISES ...... 5-17 MISSION PLANNING...... 5-17 PROCEDURES...... 5-17
RECOVERIES...... 5-18 COMMODORE RECOVERY...... 5-18 ADMIRAL RECOVERY...... 5-18
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FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) TARGET RANGES ...... 6-1
GENERAL INFORMATION...... 6-1 RANGE SAFETY OBSERVER (RSO)...... 6-1 COMMUNICATIONS/RANGE ENTRY...... 6-2 RANGE CONTROL OFFICER...... 6-2 WISS OPERATIONS ...... 6-2 RED RANGE/GREEN RANGE...... 6-3 TARGET RULES ...... 6-3 LASER OPERATING PROCEDURES...... 6-5 SUNDAY TRAINING ...... 6-6 WEATHER ...... 6-6
BRAVO-16 (R-4803)...... 6-9 B-16 RESTRICTED AIRSPACE ...... 6-9 TARGETS...... 6-9 RESTRICTIONS...... 6-10
BRAVO-17 (R-4804)...... 6-11 B-17 RESTRICTED AIRSPACE ...... 6-11 NDA B-17W ...... 6-12 LIGHT INERT AREA ...... 6-13 TARGETS...... 6-13 HEAVY INERT AREA ...... 6-17 TARGETS...... 6-17 IMPACT AREA TARGETS...... 6-19 B-17 RESTRICTIONS...... 6-20 LASER OPERATIONS ...... 6-21
BRAVO-19 (R-4810)...... 6-28 B-19 RESTRICTED AIR SPACE ...... 6-28 TARGETS...... 6-28 EXTERNAL STORES/EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE JETTISON AREA ...... 6-30 RESTRICTIONS...... 6-30 LASER OPERATIONS ...... 6-30
BRAVO-20 (R-4802/R-4813) ...... 6-33 B-20 RESTRICTED AIR SPACE ...... 6-33 TARGETS...... 6-34 LIGHT INERT AREA ...... 6-34 HEAVY INERT IMPACT AREA ...... 6-36 LIVE IMPACT AREA...... 6-37 EXTERNAL STORES/EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE JETTISON AREA ...... 6-38 B-20 RESTRICTIONS...... 6-39 JDAM RESTIRCTIONS...... 6-39 LASER OPERATIONS ...... 6-39
GROUND TRAINING CAS/CSAR/MOBILE TARGETS...... 7-1
GROUND TRAINING ...... 7-1 BACKGROUND...... 7-1 TRAINING SAFETY ...... 7-1
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FIRE AND MANEUVER...... 7-1 DEFINITIONS...... 7-1
SAFETY ...... 7-2 GENERAL...... 7-2 COMMAND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES...... 7-2 MEDICAL EVACUATION (MEDEVAC) ...... 7-3 DUD ORDNANCE...... 7-3 EAR PROTECTION...... 7-3 CEASE-FIRE PROCEDURES ...... 7-3 RED SIGNAL...... 7-4 AMMUNITION CONTROL ...... 7-4
GROUND RANGE COMMUNICATIONS ...... 7-6 GROUND ACCESS...... 7-6 EMERGENCY AND SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS ...... 7-6 SEPARATE TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS ...... 7-6 POSITIVE TACTICAL CONTROL...... 7-6
UNIT PROCEDURES...... 7-7 REQUIREMENTS AND PERSONNEL ...... 7-7 UNIT REQUIREMENTS FOR LIVE FIRE ...... 7-7
DIRECT-FIRE PROCEDURES ...... 7-8
DEMOLITION PROCEDURES ...... 7-9
CLOSE AIR SUPPORT TRAINING ...... 7-10 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... 7-10 APPROVED WEAPONS/ORDNANCE FOR CAS...... 7-10 CAS TARGETS...... 7-10 LASER OPERATIONS ...... 7-12 CAS OPERATIONS ...... 7-12 RANGE CONTROL OFFICER...... 7-16 COMMAND RESPONSIBILITY...... 7-16 CAS RANGE SAFETY OFFICER (CAS RSO)...... 7-16
CHECKLIST FOR GROUND OPERATIONS...... 7-17 POCs ...... 7-17 PREDEPLOYMENT ...... 7-17 ARRIVAL AT FALLON...... 7-17
BRAVO-19 SMALL ARMS TRAINING RANGE ...... 7-18 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... 7-18 SCHEDULING ...... 7-18 RESTRICTIONS...... 7-18
MOBILE TARGET TRAINING ...... 7-20
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NON-ORDNANCE CAST, NSW, TAC D&E, AND CSAR TRAINING OPERATIONS WITHIN THE DIXIE VALLEY TRAINING AREA...... 7-21 BACKGROUND...... 7-21 VISUAL CUEING TARGETS ...... 7-21 AIRSPACE ...... 7-22 SCHEDULING ...... 7-22 GENERAL RESTRICTIONS...... 7-22 CSAR RESTRICTIONS ...... 7-22 CAS RESTRICTIONS...... 7-22
ANNEX A ABBREVIATIONS, DEFINITIONS, AND CALL SIGNS...... A-1
ANNEX B TARGET COORDINATES AND OFFSET DATA ...... B-1 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... B-1 B-16...... B-1 B-17...... B-2 B-19...... B-9 B-20...... B-10 LANDMARKS ...... B-15
ANNEX C ELECTRONIC WARFARE THREAT ENVIRONMENT ...... C-1 REQUEST FORM ...... C-1
ANNEX D RADIO FREQUENCIES ...... D-1 NAS FALLON...... D-1 FALLON RANGES...... D-1 NSAWC AIR SPACE WORKING AREAS AND ASSOCIATED FREQUENCIES...... D-1 TACTICAL FREQUENCIES...... D-1 SECURE VOICE SYSTEM...... D-1 SATCOM ...... D-1 SPECIAL USE FREQUENCIES...... D-2 SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) FREQUENCIES...... D-2 VHF FREQUENCIES...... D-2 FM FREQUENCY...... D-2
ANNEX E FALLON ELECTRONIC WARFARE COMPLEX EMITTER SITE DRAWINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS ...... E-1
ANNEX F WISS AIMPOINTS...... F-1 GENERAL INFORMATION ...... F-2
INDEX...... I-1
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SECTION 1 FALLON RANGE TRAINING COMPLEX (FRTC) INTRODUCTION
PART 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
This instruction is intended to provide range scheduled flight. This brief is on CD-ROM, users with an overview of the FRTC. It outlines and is mailed to carrier air wings six weeks procedures for scheduling range support, prior to deployment. All other units can describes special use air space and surface obtain this brief by contacting the Range facilities, and establishes procedures for training Office. A written acknowledgement that all within the range complex. It describes the aircrew have or will have viewed this bombing ranges, the Tactical Aircrew Combat presentation shall be on file in the Range Training System (TACTS) and the Electronic Office prior to an event number being issued. Warfare Complex (EWC). Detailed descriptions Additionally, an ATC/Range face-to-face may be and technical data for the Electronic Warfare requested through NAS Fallon ATC or NSAWC (EW) Threat Environment are contained in Range. This brief will summarize FRTC Annex C. Annex C is a classified supplement to requirements, identify any changes to this instruction. procedures, discuss facility upgrades, and allows aircrew the opportunity to clear up any questions This instruction is available in CD-ROM format. they may have. If personnel need ground access Contact the Range Office for a copy at: 775-426- to a bombing range, access will be in accordance 2118 or FAX 426-2104 and can be viewed at with Section 2 of this instruction. [email protected]. VISIT NOTICE Users shall comply with procedures, minimums, and ordnance employment restrictions contained Access to a range facility shall require a visit in this instruction. notification by message (Figure 1-2) or OPNAV FORM 5521/27. The NSAWC Range is the agency responsible for the overall management of the FRTC. Users Mail to: are invited to submit recommended changes to this instruction (see Figure 1-1). Additional COMMANDER, NAVSTKAIRWARCEN copies of this instruction may be requested from ATTN: SECURITY MANAGER N24 Range Administration. Range offices are located NAVAL AIR STATION FALLON at NAS Fallon in Barracks 1, Bldg. 304, 2nd 4755 PASTURE ROAD Deck (see Table 1-1). FALLON, NV 89496-5000
The FRTC is supported by civilian contractors Fax to: located at the Range Operations Center (ROC), UNCLASS DSN 890-3913 or Commercial the NSAWC headquarters (Building 465), the (775) 426-3913 with info copy to the Range. EWC, and the TACTS Pod Shop. Civilian con- SECURE (775) 426-3821 tractors also provide target maintenance. Verification of Visit Notice: COURSE RULES BRIEF DSN 890-3969
NSAWC mandates all aircrew view the FRTC course rules brief prior to their first
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