GvBAP Training

Badges of this training section:

GvBAP Levebomber Badge GvBAP Divebomber Badge GvBAP Glider Tow Pilot Badge

Good morning Kadet!

In these trainings you will learn a lot about the differnt types of bombers we use to fly in our SEOW campaigns. The basic stages of the training will teach you:

The Levelbombing training will go one step further and you will learn:

Then, after you improve you skills a little bit more, you earn another nice badge from your Training Officer in the Dive-Bombing training and finally in the Advanced Section we will talk about Glider tow operations.

Good luck and never fear to ask if you don't understand something or encounter problems.

S!
MYATA (T-O GvBAP)
Badge MYATA

Basic Training | Handling the aircraft

  1. Tupolev, TB-3
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • the official BAP landing procedure
  • general handling of the TB-3
  • the radio navigation compass in the TB-3
  • attach/detach I-16's

to the training

TB-3 airborne
  1. Petljakow, Pe-2
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • general handling of the Pe-2
  • the radio navigation compass in the Pe-2
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Pe-2 airborne
  1. Mitsubishi, G4M1-11
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • general handling of the GM1-11

to the training
G4M1-11 airborne
  1. Douglas, A-20C
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • general handling of the A20-C

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A20-C airborne

Basic Training | Levelbombing

  1. Tupolev, TB-3 | Levelbombing
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • which keys do I have to assign for Levelbombing
  • how do I line up on my target with the TB3
  • how do I adjust the bombsight and drop my eggs on the target with the TB-3
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TB-3 before take-off
  1. Douglas, A-20 | Levelbombing
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • how do I line up on my target with the A20
  • how do I adjust the bombsight and drop the eggs on my target with the A20 with bombsight automation ON and OFF
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A20-C Levelbombing
  1. Petjakow, Pe-2 | Levelbombing
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • how do I line up on my target with the Pe-2
  • how do I adjust the bombsight and drop the eggs on my target with the Pe-2
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Pe-2 Levelbombing
  1. Mitsubishi, G4M1-11 | Levelbombing
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • how do I line up on my target with the G4M1-11
  • how do I adjust the bombsight and drop the eggs on my target with the G4M1-11
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G4M1-11 Levelbombing
  1. Handley Page, Halifax | Levelbombing
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • manual levelbombing with the Northern Bombsight
  • flying the Halifax
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Halifax Levelbombing

Basic Training | Divebombing

This training is something special and only fo advanced pilots. You already know how to Levelbomb in a Pe-2 but this aircarft also has mavelous Dive-bombing abilities!

  1. Petljakow, Pe-2 | Divebombing
Here's what you'll learn:
  • lineup to the targets without the bombsight
  • airbrakes and the behaviour of the aircraft while those are extendet
  • degress after the attack
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Pe-2 Divebombing

Basic Training | Glider operations

Comrades, in order to complete this training missions & qualify you must:

  1. Be a fully qualified Bapper
  2. The GvBAP T.O has selected you for this ‘Specialised Glider Tow Training’.

During the course of this training you will become proficient in the safe handling of Glider Tow Operations & will be able to deploy Specialized Ground Troops directly into combat zones, during day & night operations, wherever this may be.

After successful completion of this Training you will proudly be presented with the =69.GIAP= Glider Tow Pilot wings.

For the duration of this training you will be taking off & landing from our Secret Training Area in  the Concrete Airfield AO33/3. If  the mission commences as an =Airstart=, your briefing will include an =Airstart= grid ref.

You are already an experienced & hardened pilot & are expected to:

  1. Read your brief & ask questions if necessary.
  2. Follow waypoints.
  3. Deploy the glider & troops within a  reasonable range from the target area.
  4. Ensure that the glider lands before you stop recording.
  5. You must also land without damaging your aircraft.
  6. Not complain about difficulties encountered, this is a specialized unit, your either up to it or not!

The Bapper T.O is responsible for reviewing your training missions & will grade you with a Pass or Fail. He will also advise improvements in your techniques.

Cameras have been deployed on the ground to assist your T.O in grading you. Once you & the glider have landed, you may stop recording. Recordings are to be done using the .ntrk method.

Settings during training:

Everything full real except ‘Speed bar’ (no externals)Level stabilizer may only be used on the Night Mission.You may not use autopilot at any point, on any mission, so make sure that you switch this option off (in game menu).

The release procedure is as following, well it is basically an instruction to the glider to release on your command.

  1. Press Tab (for the wingman communication menu), then
  2. press 6 (Squadron), then
  3. press 8 (Tactical) and then press 1 (Break)

The glider will detach immediately and confirm that it has detached. It will also keeps altitude and its last heading.

USE THE GvBAP TRAINING SKINS FOR THE TOWING AIRCRAFT!!

S!
REDVO (T-O ShAP)
Badge REDVO
  1. Mitsubishi, G4M1-11 | Glider Me312
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • Take-off a G4M1-11 towing a Me321 glider
  • Release the glider at the operational area
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Pe-2 towing a Me321 on the tarmac
  1. Peshka, Pe-2 | Gider G11
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • Take-off a Pe-2 (359 series) towing a G11 glider
  • Release the glider at the operational area
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Pe-2 towing a G11 on the tarmac
  1. Mitsubishi, G4M1-11 | Glider Me321
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • Take-oss a G4M1-11 towing a Me321 glider in bad weather
  • Release the glider at the operational area
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G4M1-11 towing a Me321 on the tarmac
  1. Mitsubishi, G4M1-11 | Glider Me321
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • =AIRSTAR!!= a G4M1-11 towing a Me321
  • Release the glider in the operational area
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G4M1-11 towing a Me321
  1. Mitsubishi, G4M1-11 | Glider Me321
You will learn the following in this lesson:
  • Take-oss a G4M1-11 towing a Me321 glider at night
  • Release the glider at the operational area
to the training
G4M1-11 towing a Me321 at night on the tarmac

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