BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 11-2F-16 Volume
3
4 FEBRUARY 2020
Incorporating Change 3, 13 SEPTEMBER
2022
Flying Operations
F-16--OPERATIONS PROCEDURES
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the
e-Publishing website at www.e-Publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: ACC/A3TO Certified by: AF/A3T
(Maj Gen James A. Jacobson)
Supersedes: AFI11-2F-16V3, 13 July 2016 Pages: 60
This publication implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 11-2, Aircrew Operations, AFPD
11-4, Aviation Service, and references Air Force Instruction (AFI) 11-202, Volume 3 (V3),
General Flight Rules. This publication establishes effective and safe operations of the F-16. This
Air Force Manual (AFMAN) applies to all F-16 units in the Regular Air Force, Air National Guard
(ANG) and Air Force Reserve (AFR). This publication does not apply to the United States Space
Force. Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere
to AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed in
accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is located in the Air Force
Records Information Management System. Refer recommended changes and questions about this
publication to the office of primary responsibility (OPR) using the Department of the Air Force
(DAF) Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route DAF Forms 847 from the
field through the appropriate functional chain of command. Air Combat Command (ACC)/A3
will coordinate all changes to the basic volume with all major command (MAJCOM)/A3s. This
publication may be supplemented at any level, but route all direct supplements to Air Force Flight
Standards Agency (AFFSA) and ACC Flight Operations and Training Branch (ACC/A3TO) for
coordination prior to certification and approval. Field units below MAJCOM/direct reporting unit
(DRU)/field operating agency (FOA) level forward copies of their supplements of this publication
to their parent MAJCOM/ DRU/FOA OPR for post-publication review. Copies of
MAJCOM/DRU/FOA-level supplements, after approval and publishing, will be made available
on the e-Publishing website at https://www.e-publishing.af.mil. The authorities to waive
wing/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3”)
Certified Current, 13 SEPTEMBER 2022