Air Deparment, Airfield and Flight Deck Familiarization Flashcards

1
Q

What safety concerns are on the flight deck?

A

Jet blast
Rotor arcs
Propellers
Jet intakes

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2
Q

What are runways?

A

Used for aircraft takeoff and landing.

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3
Q

What are threshold markings?

A

Parallel stripes on the ends of the runways.

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4
Q

What is the MA-1 series overrun barrier?

A

Aircraft not equipped with tail hooks.

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5
Q

What is the compass calibration pad (compose rose)?

A

A magnetically quiet area where the aircraft compass is calibrated.

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6
Q

What is the airfield rotating beacon used for?

A

Used to identify the airport’s location.

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7
Q

What are the required PPE for the flight deck?

A
Flight deck boots
Protective jersey
Cranial impact helmet
Protective eye goggles
Leather Gloves
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8
Q

Who wears the yellow jerseys?

A

Aircraft Handling Officer
Flight Deck Officer
Plane Directors

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9
Q

Who wears the white jerseys?

A
Safety department
Air Transport Officer
Landing Signal Officer
Squadron Pane Inspectors
medical
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10
Q

Who wears the brown jerseys?

A

Plane captains

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11
Q

Who wears the blue jerseys?

A

Aircraft handling
Chock Crewman
Elevator Operators

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12
Q

Who wears the green jerseys?

A

Catapult and Arresting gear personnel

Photographers

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13
Q

Who wears the red jerseys?

A

Crash and Salvage
Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Ordnance handling personnel

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14
Q

Who wears the purple jerseys?

A

Aviation fuel crew

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15
Q

How many chains are required for an initial tie-down?

A

a minimum of 6 chains are required up to 45 knots

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16
Q

How many chains are required for normal weather?

A

9 chains required up to 45 knots

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17
Q

How many chains are required for moderate weather?

A

14 chains required at 46 to 60 knots

18
Q

How many chains are required for heavy weather?

A

20 chains required above 60 knots

19
Q

What is maximum towing speed?

A

Shall not exceed 5 MPH

20
Q

How many personnel are required to move plane?

A

Six to ten personnel

21
Q

What is V-1 Division?

A

Flight Deck Directors

22
Q

What is V-2 Division?

A

Catapults, Arresting Gear and Visual Landing Aids

23
Q

What is V-3 Division?

A

Hangar Bay Directors

24
Q

What is V-4 Division?

A

Fuels

25
Q

What is V-5 Division?

A

Air Admin and Tower Personnel

26
Q

What watches are manned in PRI-FLY?

A
Air Officer (Air Boss)
Assistant Air Officer (Mini Boss)
Primary Flight Control Supervisor
Land/Launch Record Keeper
ISIS Computer Operator
Forward Spotter
Aft Spotter
Recovery Equipment Controller
FLOLS Controller
27
Q

What does ISIS stand for?

A

Integrated Shipboard Information System

28
Q

What does FLOLS stand for?

A

Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System

29
Q

What does VLA stand for?

A

Visual Landing Aid

30
Q

What does LSO stand for?

A

Landing Signal Officer

31
Q

Where is the LSO located?

A

On the flight deck

32
Q

What stations are manned in flight deck control?

A
Handler/Flight Deck Officer
Assistant Flight Deck Officer
Aviation Fuels Rep
Sound-powered Phone Talkers
Elevator Operators
Weapons Personnel
Squadron/Aircraft Maintenance Rep (Dog/Pup)
33
Q

What personnel wears a white jersey with red cross?

A

Medical

34
Q

What personnel wears a green jersey with red cranial?

A

Landing LSE

35
Q

What personnel wears a red jersey with black stripes?

A

Ordnance crews

36
Q

What does ALRE stand for?

A

Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment

37
Q

How many types of barricades are there?

A

Two

38
Q

What is the primary job for Crash and Salvage?

A

To save lives

39
Q

What stations are manned in Hangar Deck Control?

A

Hangar Deck Officer/CPO/LPO

Elevator Operators

40
Q

What are the purpose of the ballistic/deck edge doors?

A

Compartmentalization of the the hangar bay aids isolation of hangar deck fires and CBR contamination.