Air Deparment, Airfield and Flight Deck Familiarization

Question 1

What safety concerns are on the flight deck?

Answer 1

Jet blast
Rotor arcs
Propellers
Jet intakes

Question 2

What are runways?

Answer 2

Used for aircraft takeoff and landing.

Question 3

What are threshold markings?

Answer 3

Parallel stripes on the ends of the runways.

Question 4

What is the MA-1 series overrun barrier?

Answer 4

Aircraft not equipped with tail hooks.

Question 5

What is the compass calibration pad (compose rose)?

Answer 5

A magnetically quiet area where the aircraft compass is calibrated.

Question 6

What is the airfield rotating beacon used for?

Answer 6

Used to identify the airport’s location.

Question 7

What are the required PPE for the flight deck?

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Who wears the yellow jerseys?

Answer 8

Aircraft Handling Officer
Flight Deck Officer
Plane Directors

Question 9

Who wears the white jerseys?

Answer 9

Safety department
Air Transport Officer
Landing Signal Officer
Squadron Pane Inspectors
medical

Question 10

Who wears the brown jerseys?

Answer 10

Plane captains

Question 11

Who wears the blue jerseys?

Answer 11

Aircraft handling
Chock Crewman
Elevator Operators

Question 12

Who wears the green jerseys?

Answer 12

Catapult and Arresting gear personnel

Photographers

Question 13

Who wears the red jerseys?

Answer 13

Crash and Salvage
Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Ordnance handling personnel

Question 14

Who wears the purple jerseys?

Answer 14

Aviation fuel crew

Question 15

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

Answer 15

a minimum of 6 chains are required up to 45 knots

Question 16

How many chains are required for normal weather?

Answer 16

9 chains required up to 45 knots

Question 17

How many chains are required for moderate weather?

Answer 17

14 chains required at 46 to 60 knots

Question 18

How many chains are required for heavy weather?

Answer 18

20 chains required above 60 knots

Question 19

What is maximum towing speed?

Answer 19

Shall not exceed 5 MPH

Question 20

How many personnel are required to move plane?

Answer 20

Six to ten personnel

Question 21

What is V-1 Division?

Answer 21

Flight Deck Directors

Question 22

What is V-2 Division?

Answer 22

Catapults, Arresting Gear and Visual Landing Aids

Question 23

What is V-3 Division?

Answer 23

Hangar Bay Directors

Question 24

What is V-4 Division?

Answer 24

Fuels

Question 25

What is V-5 Division?

Answer 25

Air Admin and Tower Personnel

Question 26

What watches are manned in PRI-FLY?

Answer 26

``` 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 ```

Question 27

What does ISIS stand for?

Answer 27

Integrated Shipboard Information System

Question 28

What does FLOLS stand for?

Answer 28

Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System

Question 29

What does VLA stand for?

Answer 29

Visual Landing Aid

Question 30

What does LSO stand for?

Answer 30

Landing Signal Officer

Question 31

Where is the LSO located?

Answer 31

On the flight deck

Question 32

What stations are manned in flight deck control?

Answer 32

``` 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) ```

Question 33

What personnel wears a white jersey with red cross?

Answer 33

Medical

Question 34

What personnel wears a green jersey with red cranial?

Answer 34

Landing LSE

Question 35

What personnel wears a red jersey with black stripes?

Answer 35

Ordnance crews

Question 36

What does ALRE stand for?

Answer 36

Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment

Question 37

How many types of barricades are there?

Answer 37

Two

Question 38

What is the primary job for Crash and Salvage?

Answer 38

To save lives

Question 39

What stations are manned in Hangar Deck Control?

Answer 39

Hangar Deck Officer/CPO/LPO | Elevator Operators

Question 40

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

Answer 40

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