Operations Flashcards

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Who is the OPSO ?

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CDR Pummel

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Who is the air ops?

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CMDR Stevens

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Operation consist of what organization ?

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Carrier Air Traffic Control Center (CATCC)
Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC)
Combat Direction Center (CDC)
Strike Operations
Carrier Intelligence Center (CVIC)
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(CATCC)

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Carrier Air Traffic Control Center

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Who makes the hot sheet?

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Air Ops

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CATCC consist of what three work centers?

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AirOps
Carrier Controlled Approach (CCA)
Air transfer operations (ATO)

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What positions are manned in AirOps?

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Air Operations Officer
Assistant Air Operation Officer
Air Operation Supervisor
Land/Launch Record Keeper
Plotter
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(CCA)

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Carrier Controlled Approach

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CCA is responsible for what?

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Inbound & Departure Aircraft

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What are the position manned in CCA during flight ops?

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Departure 
Marshal
Approach
Final
CCA supervisor
Watch officer
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Departure control is responsible for what?

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Departing aircraft during Case 1,2,3

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Marshal Control is responsible for what?

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Inbound aircraft during Case 1,2,3

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Approach control is responsible for what?

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Control of aircraft on Approach during case 2,3

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Final control is responsible for what ?

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Control of aircraft on final approach during case 3

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When does LSO takes control of the aircraft ?

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Aircraft 3/4 miles out

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Case 1

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Will not encounter instrument condition

Visibility 3000 ft and 5 nm

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Case 2

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May encounter instrument condition

Visibility 1000 ft and 5 nm

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Case 3

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Will encounter instrument condition
Below 1000 ft and 5 nm.

Night departure or 1/2 hour after sunset or 1/2 before sunrise

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(METOC)

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Meteorology and Oceanography

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50nm who is in control?

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CCA

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20
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10nm who is in control?

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CCA

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21
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50nm or more who takes control?

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Strike ops

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22
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Why does LSO wears no cranial ?

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They need audio communication

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(CDC)

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Combat Direction Center

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Who makes the air plan?
Strike operations
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Who signs the air plan?
OPSO
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(CVIC)
Carrier Intelligence Center
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What does the CVIC do?
Support the battle group with Operational Technical Strike planning info.
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CVIC consist of what divisions?
OZ division OS Division OP division
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What rates are in the OZ division?
IS ET IC
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OZ division is responsible for what?
Day-to-day operation of CVIC and SUPPLOT spaces
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OS division responsible for what?
Providing special intelligence communications
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OS division consist of what rates?
Cryptologic Specialist (CT)
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OP division provides what?
Photographic support
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(TARPS)
Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS)
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What is the AN/ SPN 41 and Also known as?
Bulls Eye | It give pilot indication where the aircraft is at.
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SPN 46 also known as?
PALS or Easy Rider
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(PALS)
Precision Approach and Landing System
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(EMCON)
Emissions Control
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What is one of the worst hazards of thunderstorm flying?
Hail
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2 Spaces responsible for control of airborne aircraft?
CDC | CATCC
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What is the distance of responsibility CATCC has around the carrier?
50 nm
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What are the 3 areas that CATCC is organized into?
Air Operations (Air Ops) CCA Air Transfer Office (ATO)
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Define Ramp Time?
Launch times are fixed but recovery times are not.
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Who calculates the Ramp Time?
Air Boss
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3 Components of PALS
APC- Approach Power Compensator AFCS- Automatic Flight Control System DRO- data Readout
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What's on the Air plan?
Types of Missions Type of Aircraft Schedule to Launch/Recover Sunrise and Sunset time
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What does icing have on an aircraft ?
Decrease lift Increase drag Increase stall speed
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What's the purpose of the plane guard helicopter ?
SAR Search and Rescue
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What does TAO stands for?
Tactical Action Officer
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What does NATOPS mean?
``` Naval Air Training and Operating procedures ```
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Define Turbulence?
Disturbed flow in the atmosphere
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How many weather cases are there for launch and recoveries?
3 Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
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What rate works in CDC ?
Operation Specialist. OS
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Name 3 RAdars used in CATCC?
SPN-41 SPN-43 SPN-46
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What organization in ops collects, interprets and disseminates weather info?
METOC
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What does the term mother refer to?
The ship
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What's Wind Over Deck?
Wind speed and relative direction over the flight deck
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What does the term ball refer to?
Visual lading aid
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How many hours periods does an Airplane cover?
24
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If a "99" Transmission is made what does it mean?
All a/c on that frequency
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What is known as the Marshalling Radar?
SPN-43
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What rates works in METOC ?
AG
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How many hours prior is a pre-launch brief submitted?
2.5 hours
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What does kilo mean?
Mission ready
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What is the responsibility of CATCC ?
Control of aircraft operating within the Carrier Control Area
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At what altitude and mileage is the first aircraft held at by marshal?
6000 ft 21 nm
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What organization is tasked with tactical decision making concerning ships defensive system?
CDC. COMBAT DIRECTION CENTER
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How man modules make up CDC?
7
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What modules make up CDC?
Air. Aw. Sw. Ew. Usw. Top. D&D
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What are the air search radars used by CDC?
SPS-48 and SPS-49
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What organization supports battle groups intelligence with operational, technical and strike planning info?
CVIC.
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Air ops, CDC, and the Air Department coordinate with which organization to ensure sortie requirements?
Strike ops
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TACAN
Tactical Air Navigation
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What is the highest piece of equipment
TACAN