BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 11-209
4 MAY 2006
AIR MOBILITY COMMAND
Supplement
7 OCTOBER 2009
Flying Operations
AERIAL EVENT POLICY AND
PROCEDURES
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
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There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
Certified by: HQ USAF/A3O (Brig Gen
William L. Holland)
Supersedes: AFI11-209, 25 August 2003
Certified by: HQ AMC/A3 (Maj Gen
Brooks L. Bash)
Supersedes: AFI11-209_AMCSUP1, 1 June 1999
This instruction implements AFPD 11-2, Aircraft Rules and Procedures. It provides guidance
and procedures for Air Force aviation support to public and military events and applies to Air
Force personnel who approve, plan, coordinate, and participate in these events. It also
implements Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 5410.18, Public Affairs Community
Relations Policy, 20 November 2001; DoD Instruction 5410.19, Public Affairs Community
Relations Policy Implementation, 13 November 2001; and DoD Directive 7230.8, Leases and
Demonstrations of DoD Equipment, 16 February 1995. This publication applies to the Air
National Guard (ANG). For the purpose of this instruction, the ANG is functionally
considered to be a major command (MAJCOM). Use of the term A3 is synonymous with DO
and XO. Refer recommended changes and conflicts between this and other publications to the
Air Force Operations Group (HQ USAF/A3OO), 1480 AF Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330-
1480, on Air Force Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication. Any organization
may supplement this instruction. MAJCOMs, field operating agencies (FOAs), and direct
reporting units (DRUs) must send one copy of their supplement to the Air Force Operations
Group (HQ USAF/A3OO), 1480 AF Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330-1480. See Attachment 1
Certified Current on 25 November 2013
