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FM/BG-1801 · v1.01
CAS Request Quick Guide
- Code
- FM/BG-1801
- Kind
- Guide
- Version
- v1.01 3mos ago
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- 304
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- As its document
- Published by
- Cpl Ross 17 Jul 2026
- Last material change
- v1.00 Initial Version
2 words added, 9 words removed.
v1.00
Line 1: [Aircraft Callsign], this is [FAC Callsign], CAS request
Aircraft response:[Aircraft Callsign], send CAS request
Line 2: GRID [grid reference] OR TRP [name] OR SHIFT TRP [name], NORTH/SOUTH xx, EAST/WEST xx
Line 3: [target type/size], [environment/cover], marked by [method], [laser code if applicable]
Line 4: Friendlies [distance] [direction] of target, (marked by [method])
Line 5: Attack Guidance, Restrictions & Ordnance
[attack direction], [restrictions], Request [ordnance], danger close (if applicable)
Aircraft response: Readback of lines 2-5
v1.01
Line 1: [Aircraft Callsign], this is [FAC Callsign], CAS requestAircraft response:[Aircraft Callsign], send CAS request
Line 2: GRID [grid reference] OR TRP [name] OR SHIFT TRP [name], NORTH/SOUTH xx, EAST/WEST xx
Line 3: [target type/size], [environment/cover], marked by [method], [laser code if applicable]
Line 4: Friendlies [distance] [direction] of target, (marked by [method])
Line 5: [attack direction], [restrictions], Request [ordnance], danger close (if applicable)Aircraft response: Readback of lines 2-5
Line 1: [Aircraft Callsign], this is [FAC Callsign], CAS request
Aircraft requestAircraft response:[Aircraft Callsign], send CAS request
Line 2: GRID [grid reference] OR TRP [name] OR SHIFT TRP [name], NORTH/SOUTH xx, EAST/WEST xx
Line 3: [target type/size], [environment/cover], marked by [method], [laser code if applicable]
Line 4: Friendlies [distance] [direction] of target, (marked by [method])
Line 5: Attack Guidance, Restrictions & Ordnance
[attack direction], [restrictions], Request [ordnance], danger close (if applicable)
Aircraft applicable)Aircraft response: Readback of lines 2-5
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FM/G392 Close air support (CAS)On role cards
On 9 role cards in 3 combat areas.
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