RAAF Joint Terminal Attack Controllers

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RAAF Joint Terminal Attack Controllers are specially trained Royal Australian Air Force personnel responsible for directing and coordinating close air support and other air-delivered fires in support of ground forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Australian Air Force specialty
military occupation
abbreviation RAAF JTACs NERFINISHED
country Australia
doctrine Australian Defence Force joint fires doctrine
environment austere and remote locations
conventional land operations
special operations missions
urban operations
mission advise ground commanders on air power employment
ensure safe and effective employment of air-delivered weapons near friendly forces
provide terminal control of aircraft engaged in close air support
objective maximise effectiveness of air power in support of ground forces
minimise risk of fratricide during close air support
operatesIn coalition operations with allied forces
joint operations with Australian Army
operatesWith Royal Australian Air Force fighter aircraft
Royal Australian Air Force intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft
Royal Australian Air Force strike aircraft NERFINISHED
coalition close air support aircraft
partOf Royal Australian Air Force air-land integration capability NERFINISHED
requires ongoing currency and evaluation
specialist JTAC qualification
responsibleFor clearance of fires in support of ground forces
controlling weapons release within assigned authority
deconfliction of air and surface fires in the target area
providing targeting information to attacking aircraft
role coordinate air-delivered fires
direct close air support
integrate air power with ground operations
serviceBranch Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED
trainedIn airspace coordination
close air support procedures
communications and data link procedures
joint fires integration
targeting and weaponeering fundamentals
terminal attack control
uses air-ground communications equipment
digital close air support systems
laser target designators
standard NATO close air support procedures
worksWith Australian Army joint fires teams
coalition joint terminal attack controllers NERFINISHED
special operations forces

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RAAF PC-21 aircraft (for JTAC support via No. 4 Squadron) trainingAudience RAAF Joint Terminal Attack Controllers