Aircraft List
BEFORE TAKEOFF
Left Console
PROBE HEAT switch
PROBE HEAT
Left Console
ALT FLAPS Switch
Verify NORM
Left Console
Trim
Pitch and yaw trim -
Centered
Roll trim -
As required
Left Console
ENG CONT switch
Verify PRI (gd down)
Left Console & Right Instrument Panel
Canopy
Verify closed, locked, light off
Left Auxiliary Console
STORES CONFIG switch
CAT I
: Air to Air loadouts without external wing tanks.
CAT III
: Air to Ground loadouts, or any loadout with external wing tanks.
Left Console & Left Auxiliary Console
Speedbrakes
Verify closed
Instruments Panel
IFF
Set and check
Instruments Panel & Right Auxiliary Console
External Tanks
Wing external fuel tanks
should feed first
and have a
lower quantity
than at engine start.
The internal wing tanks should
be full.
If three external tanks are installed,
verify
that the centerline tank is feeding.
This action checks that pressurization is available to all tanks.
Instruments Panel
FUEL QTY SEL knob
NORM
Stick & Pedals
Flight Controls
Cycle
Right Auxiliary Console
OIL Pressure
Check 15 - 65 psi
Right Auxiliary Console & Right Instrument Panel
All warning and caution lights
Verify
no unexpected indications.
MFDs
TGP
Targeting Pod is stowed by selecting
STBY
on the
Targeting Pod Control Page.
Seat
Ejection safety lever
Arm (down)
Back to checklist selection
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