Aerial Supervision Logbook Forms

The forms from the logbook are available for download as printer-friendly PDF files and as fillable, saveable PDF forms.
		Individual Form	Printer-friendly (1 per page)	Printer-friendly (2 per page)	Fillable, Saveable
	1.	Annual Aerial Supervision Mission Summary (revised 2014)	PDF, 150 Kbytes		PDF, 89 Kbytes (revised 2014)
	2.	IQCS Incident Experience Update	PDF, 130 Kbytes		PDF, 180 Kbytes
	3.	Aerial Supervision Mission Log	PDF, 74 Kbytes	PDF, 197 Kbytes	PDF, 119 Kbytes
	4.	Aerial Supervision Mission Evaluation	PDF, 94 Kbytes	PDF, 229 Kbytes	PDF, 272 Kbytes
	5.	ASM (ATP or ATS) Competency Check	PDF, 71 Kbytes	PDF, 181 Kbytes	PDF, 121 Kbytes
	6.	Airtanker Drop Evaluation	PDF, 113 Kbytes	PDF, 121 Kbytes	PDF, 103 Kbytes
	7.	Single Engine Airtanker Pilot Evaluation	PDF, 156 Kbytes	PDF, 136 Kbytes	PDF, 132 Kbytes
	8.	Aircraft Mission Checklist - Aerial Supervision	PDF, 123 Kbytes	PDF, 133 Kbytes
	9.	Airtanker Briefing Checklist (revised 2014)	PDF, 80 Kbytes	PDF, 87 Kbytes
	10.	Aerial Supervision Transition Checklist	PDF, 153 Kbytes	PDF, 134 Kbytes
	11.	Aircraft Daily Cost Summary	PDF, 71 Kbytes	PDF, 121 Kbytes	PDF, 138 Kbytes
	12.	Flight Time / Duty Day Cumulative Log	PDF, 107 Kbytes	PDF, 218 Kbytes	PDF, 181 Kbytes
	13.	Fire Sizeup	PDF, 106 Kbytes	PDF, 112 Kbytes
	14.	Aerial Supervision Mission Organizer	PDF, 126 Kybtes	PDF, 156 Kbytes
	15.	Notes	PDF, 53 Kbytes	PDF, 98 Kbytes	PDF, 89 Kbytes
	16.	IASG Revision Proposal (revised 2014)	PDF, 82 Kbytes		PDF, 199 Kbytes
	17.	ATGS Phase Training - Phase 1 Form (new 2014)	PDF, 128 Kbytes
	18.	ATGS Phase Training - Phase 2 Form (new 2014)	PDF, 127 Kbytes

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Date: March 23, 2026
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Please contact: Joe Schindel

The 2026 Core Components Module Package for RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) and the 2025 Fire Year in Review are now available on the NWCG website. The 2026 Core Components Module Package provides all content needed to deliver RT-130.

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Date: March 17, 2026
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Date: March 13, 2026
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The NWCG Leadership Committee is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Paul Gleason "Lead By Example" awards. Award categories include Initiative and Innovation, Mentoring and Teamwork, Motivation and Vision, as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Date: March 6, 2026
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