10-17
Same as day signal with
addition of wands.
Same as day signal with
addition of wands.
Same as day signal with
addition of wands
Same as day signal with
addition of wands
LOCK WINGS/
HELICOPTER BLADES
OPEN WEAPONS BAY(S)
DOOR(S)
CLOSE WEAPON BAY(S)
DOOR(S)
TAKE OFF
32
30
31
29
SIGNAL
DAY
NIGHT
REMARKS
ANf1004h
Hit right elbow with
palm of left hand.
Body bent forward at the
waist, hands held with
fingertips touching in
front of body and elbows
bent at approximately
45%, then arms swing
downward and outward.
Body bent forward at the
waist and arms extended
horizontally, then arms
swing downward and in
until fingertips touch in
front of the body with
elbows bent at
approximately 45%.
Director conceals left
hand and makes circular
motion of right hand over
head in horizontal plane
ending in a throwing
motion of arm towards
direction of takeoff.
Figure 10-4.—General aircraft-handling signals (sheet 8).
