What is the purpose of AFI24-605V3?
The purpose of AFI24-605V3 is to provide guidelines and procedures for Air Transportation Functions and Unilateral Aircrew Training within the Air Force.
Who does AFI24-605V3 apply to?
AFI24-605V3 applies to all Air Force personnel involved in air transportation functions or unilateral aircrew training, including active duty, reserve, and civilian personnel.
What does AFI24-605V3 cover?
AFI24-605V3 covers a wide range of topics including aircraft load planning, hazardous cargo, passenger movement, in-flight meals, airlift support agreements, and unilateral aircrew training qualifications.
How often is AFI24-605V3 updated?
AFI24-605V3 is updated as necessary to reflect changes in policies, regulations, and procedures related to air transportation functions and unilateral aircrew training.
Where can I find AFI24-605V3?
AFI24-605V3 can be accessed on the official Air Force e-Publishing website or through the Air Force Portal.
Can I deviate from the guidelines stated in AFI24-605V3?
Deviations from the guidelines in AFI24-605V3 may be authorized by higher authority on a case-by-case basis, but proper justification is required.
What are the requirements for hazardous cargo transportation?
Hazardous cargo transportation requires compliance with Department of Transportation regulations, specialized training for personnel involved, and adherence to appropriate packaging, handling, and storage procedures.
How is aircraft load planning addressed in AFI24-605V3?
AFI24-605V3 provides guidance on aircraft load planning, including weight and balance calculations, cargo restraint systems, and the proper documentation of cargo and passenger manifests.
What is unilateral aircrew training?
Unilateral aircrew training refers to the training provided to aircrew members by their own service, rather than in a joint or multinational environment.