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CounterDrug Photo Workshop FL Wing CAP LTC Dave Lawson Director of CounterDrug Operations Produced by Raymond F. Spengler, Capt, CAP
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Saturday Agenda 0800-0930Introduction & Sign-in 0930-1030This Presentation 1030-1045-Break- 1045-1100Camera Demonstration 1100-1115Questions & Answers 1115-1130Flight Briefing & Assignments 1130-1200Group 1 Preflight & Release 1200-1315Group 1 Sorties 1315-1345Group 1 Debrief 1315-1345 Group 2 Preflight & Release 1345-1500Group 2 Sorties 1500-1530Group 2 Debrief 1500-1530 Group 3 Preflight & Release 1530-1645Group 3 Sorties 1645-1715Group 3 Debrief
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Sunday Agenda 0800-0930Introduction & Sign-in 0930-1030This Presentation 1030-1045-Break- 1045-1100Camera Demonstration 1100-1115Questions & Answers 1115-1130Briefing & Assignments 1130-1200Group 4 Preflight & Release 1200-1315Group 4 Sorties 1315-1345Group 4 Debrief 1315-1345 Group 5 Preflight & Release 1345-1500Group 5 Sorties 1500-1530Group 5 Debrief --Lunch when not flying sorties— 1130-1300(Operations Meeting - tentative)
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EPIC Mission for CAP Photograph all marked & unmarked airstrips except International airports
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Mission Procedures Contact FLWG/CDD to receive mission # and grid assignment Check flight WX & WX in scheduled grid(s) –Contact CD officer for alternate grids if necessary due to WX forecast Flight Release & Preflight File Flight plan (as appropriate)
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Types of Missions Reconnaissance Mission –Fly assigned grid(s) and log airstrips w/ Lat/Long –Note any portions of grid(s) not flown due to WX or time restrictions Photo Mission –Fly to predetermined Lat/Long & photograph airstrips Fly grids as above and photograph airstrips as they are encountered
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General Photo Rules 1000-1600 hours for best photo results due to light requirements (unless otherwise directed) No cloud shadows over photographed airstrip 1500-2100 AGL during photo session 45° to approximately 65° angle to runway If hazy conditions, use haze filter if possible Photos MUST be taken through open window
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Photo Requirements 2 airstrip photos must be taken facing each direction: N, S, E & W –Note: aircraft should have heading to enable observer to have best angle minus 15-25 degrees See following example….
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Photo Requirements N WE S Example: Heading = 255° Airstrip
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Photo Requirements No struts or airplane parts can be in photo Photo should show entire runway(s) with access roads (approx. 90% of the image) –Note: photos taken with Kodak 120 will reduce actual image seen in viewfinder
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Photo Examples
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Very good
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) Too far away & too low
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Good
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) No clouds or shadows allowed
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Good grass strip
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Good multi-runway
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Another good multi-runway
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) No struts or wings allowed Also too far away & too low
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) Too high & too far & too hazy
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) Too low of an angle & too far
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Photo Samples (acceptable) A little too far away but acceptable
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) Too low of an angle & too far
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) Good angle but too far away
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Very good
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) More shadows
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Good but could be a little closer
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Photo Samples (not acceptable) Too low and too far away
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Photo Samples (acceptable) Good
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Kodak 120
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Kodak 120 Demonstration Kodak 120 Camera
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Installing Batteries
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Loading the Disk
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Display Panel
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Press TAB to move through icons
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Tabbing through icons...
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Play/Stop Button
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Using the Zoom/Advance
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Computer Plug-in
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DC Plug-in
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Time for Questions ?? ?
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Mission Debriefing
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Close Flight Plan Call Flight Release Officer Call Wing CD representative Fax handwritten Form 84 to CD representative Post flight procedures Secure camera & recharge (if used) Leave photo disk & log sheets as directed
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Paperwork
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Photo log filled out Form 84 (Oct 00 - typed or computer-generated) Form 108 (Mar 00 - typed or computer-generated) Attach original fuel receipts Attach other receipts as required ONLY sign your Form 84 (not the 108)
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Form Examples
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Photo Log form
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Photo Log Items Photo # (from camera) Airport ID (if designated in Airport directory) Direction you are facing when taking photo Latitude and Longitude Remarks: Runway length, composition, etc
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Form 84
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Form 108
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Airport Training Targets LAL (Lakeland Linder Regional) BOW (Bartow Airport) X39 Tampa North PCM (Plant City) GIF (Winter Haven Gilbert) X49 (South Lakeland) X25 (Chalet Suzanne) World’s Greatest Aircraft (Fantasy of Flight) X16 (Vandenburg Airport)
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Lakeland Linder Regional
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Time for Questions ?? ?
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Thank You!!
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