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AV-8B

Structured AV-8B training for DCS pilots focused on carrier procedures, comms discipline, and reliable multiplayer sorties.

Active Cycles 9-week cycle

FRSAirframeAV-8B Active Cycles 9-week cycle

Overview

AV-8B gives VWA members a structured place to build carrier procedures, comms discipline, and reliable multiplayer sorties. The emphasis stays on practical DCS learning, clear multiplayer communication, and repeatable habits that make it easier to participate with the community.

Requirements

AV-8B, SRS, HOTAS, Eye Track or VR

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Weekly Outline

The structure stays visible even when offerings vary in density and pace.

Week 1

Keybinds, Cockpit Familiarization, Cold Start and Conventional Takeoff and Landings
Week 2

Short Takeoff and Landing, Electronic Warfare, SEAD, and Air-to-Air Combat
Week 3

A2G munitions and their implementation Unguided Bombs (CCIP and CCRP), Unguided Rockets, ASCMCI, and Basic Navigation
Week 4

FARP Operations, TPOD, WPN UFC, Laser Guided Bombs, and Laser Guided Rockets (APKWS)
Week 5

IR Mavericks, Laser-Guided Mavericks, Air-to-Air Refueling, and Air-to-Ground Guns
Week 6

Ship Procedures (Case 1 and Case 3) and Vertical Takeoff and Landings (VTOL)
Week 7

Advanced Navigation, CAS Page, JDAMs, and Night Operations
Week 8

Working with JTACs (Joint Terminal Attack Controllers)
Week 9

Graduation Q&A and Catch-Up