scope:

This AFI provides operational guidelines and restrictions for EC-130J Commando Solo (CS) and Super J (SJ) operations. It is a compilation of information from all aircraft flight manuals, Flight Information Publications (FLIP) and other Air Force directives, and is an original source document for many areas. Basic source directives have precedence in the case of any conflicts, revisions, and matters of interpretation. For those areas where this AFI is the source document, waiver authority will be in accordance with applicable paragraph. For those areas where this AFI repeats information contained in other source documents, waiver authority will be in accordance with those source documents. This instruction is regulatory in nature and takes precedence over guidance in Air Force Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (AFTTP). HQ AFSOC Standardization/Evaluation (HQ AFSOC/A3V) has overall responsibility for the administration of this volume. The NGB is considered a Major Command (MAJCOM) for the purpose of this AFI.