Week 2

Question 1

What is the document for catering procedures?

Answer 1

FCSI - Flight Catering Safety Instructions

Question 2

What are the rules for in flight meals?

Answer 2

Pilots not to eat same meals within 90 mins of each if flight time is over 4 hours

Question 3

What should happen with rations once landed?

Answer 3

Discarded and is the responsibility of the captain

Question 4

What form is used for paying catering services?

Answer 4

Form 6884 - Pay catering services via Imprest, Invoice to air command, Credit card or Cash

Question 5

What affects propagation?

Answer 5

Refraction
Reflection
Diffraction
Attenuation

Question 6

Explain doppler?

Answer 6

Measures speed.
Apparent change in frequency in relation to the observer.

Question 7

What are the sub classes of refraction?

Answer 7

Sub
Super
Normal

Question 8

What is the EM spectrum?

Answer 8

Radio
Microwave
Infra Red
Laser
Ultra Violet
Visible light
X-ray
Cosmic

Question 9

What is a DME and what does it provide?

Answer 9

Distance measuring equipment

Provides slant range

Question 10

How does an ILS work and what is it?

Answer 10

Lobes laterally and vertically that provide stronger or weaker strength frequences to determine location with regards to height and position.

Correct approach to runway

Question 11

What does GPS give you?

Answer 11

Time
Position
Velocity

Question 12

What is a VOR?

Answer 12

VHF omnidirectional range

Provides a bearing to you from the VOR to determine location

Question 13

What is used to show the active frequency on a PFD?

Answer 13

Green and inboard

Question 14

What is the frequency separation for UHF and VHF?

Answer 14

VHF 8.33khz
UHF 25.00khz

Question 15

What are the 3 intercom systems on a phenom?

Answer 15

Flight deck
Cabin
All

Question 16

What is the Alpha comsec level?

Answer 16

We suspect the enemy is trying to infiltrate us so use challenge and response authentication

Question 17

Where do you declare disinsection?

Answer 17

General declaration C155

Question 18

Where would you find the contact details to speak to a handling agent?

Answer 18

Aircraft location directory

Question 19

What is the F700?

Answer 19

Technical log - Defines what has or has not been done to the aircraft

E.g Fuel, service, serviceability, maintenance

Question 20

What’s between en route, outbound and inbound

Answer 20

The on station call

Question 21

On en route inbound, what do you do?

Answer 21

Stow mission equipment

Question 22

What does check in as fragged mean?

Answer 22

In accordance with my fragmentation from the ATO

Question 23

What is an ATO

Answer 23

Air tasking order - THE WHAT

Question 24

What is an ACO?

Answer 24

Airspace Control Order - THE WHERE

Question 25

What are SPINS?

Answer 25

Special instructions - THE HOW

Question 26

Explain ATO cycle?

Answer 26

72 hours, 3 running concurrently 1 Being Planned 1 Being Actioned 1 Being Reviewed

Question 27

Why do we review an ATO?

Answer 27

To assess whether it has been completed or whether it needs to be added to another ATO

Question 28

What is required for targeting?

Answer 28

Weaponeering and allocation

Question 29

When are briefs carried out?

Answer 29

When aircrew have arrived at aircraft

Question 30

Where would you find out about a tasking change?

Answer 30

At a crew brief

Question 31

What documents do you take with you when you are flying?

Answer 31

Passport Visa ID Dog tags/ID discs NATO travel order