Air Department I

Question 1

ALBAR

Answer 1

Adjustable Length Tow bar

Question 2

JBD

Answer 2

Jet Blast Deflector

Question 3

FLOLS

Answer 3

Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System

Question 4

What constitutes a Full Flight Deck Uniform?

Answer 4

Cranial on and buckled

Goggles down over eyes

Flight deck jerseys on with sleeves rolled
down

Leather gloves

Flight deck pants

Float coat on and fastened

Safety shoes/steel toe boots

Whistle

Question 5

Purpose of a Conflagration Station

Answer 5

Security of the Hangar Bay

Proper operation of all remotely controlled fire-fighting apparatus on the hangar deck

3 total – one in each hangar bay

Question 6

Purpose of Hanger Deck Ballistic/Deck Edge Doors

Answer 6

Divide the Hangar deck into sections or bays

Isolation of fires and CBR contamination

Some ballistic integrity for incoming missiles

Question 7

Define Flight Quarters

Answer 7

Fixed wing and helicopter ops are conducted

Question 8

Condition I

Answer 8

Aircraft on catapult or in position affording a clear route to the catapult with crew in aircraft

Question 9

Condition II

Answer 9

Condition I, except flight crews are not required in the aircraf

Question 10

Condition III

Answer 10

Flight crews shall be in full flight gear, briefed, and standing by in the ready rooms

Question 11

Condition IV

Answer 11

Similar to Condition III except that minor maintenance may be performed on the aircraft if no delay in launch is involved

Question 12

Characteristics of the TA-1A/B Tie down Chain

Answer 12

Adjusts from 1 foot 6 inches to 9 feet 10 inches

Weighs 12 pounds

Working load of 10,000 pounds

Question 13

Model 15 ALBAR

Answer 13

standard towbar for moving aircraft weighing 90,000 pounds

Question 14

Model 8 ALBAR

Answer 14

9 feet long

Question 15

Model 20 ALBAR

Answer 15

20 feet long

Question 16

Number of minimum personnel required to move an aircraft

Answer 16

Six
Director – Yellow Shirt
Brake Rider
Tractor/Spotting Dolly Driver
Port Wing Walker
Starboard Wing Walker
Tail Safety Observer

Question 17

Yellow

Answer 17

Aircraft handling officers and plane directors

Question 18

Blue

Answer 18

Aircraft Handling crews

Question 19

Red

Answer 19

Crash and smash crews, EOD, Ordnance

Question 20

Green

Answer 20

Catapult/Arresting gear officers and crews

GSE troubleshooters,

Line and Maintenance LPOs

Aircraft maintenance crews and photographers

Question 21

Purple

Answer 21

Fuels crews

Question 22

Brown

Answer 22

Plane Captains

Question 23

White

Answer 23

Cargo handlers
Air Transfer Office 
QA
LSO
Medical, Safety

Question 24

Green jersey with red cranial

Answer 24

Landing Signals Enlisted (LSE)

Question 25

Cranial with 3 orange stripes

Answer 25

Air Dept. officers, chiefs, LPOs, EOD crews Ordinance Officers

Question 26

Yellow jersey with blue vest

Answer 26

Tractor King

Question 27

White Jersey, no cranial

Answer 27

LSO

Question 28

Red jersey with black stripes

Answer 28

Ordnance crews

Question 29

Foul Line

Answer 29

Red and white line to separate landing areas from the rest of the deck

Question 30

Jet Blast Deflector

Answer 30

Yellow/red stripe around; protect personnel, equipment, and other aircraft from hot exhaust gases

Question 31

Elevators

Answer 31

Yellow and red stripe around Transfers aircraft and personnel 4 Total: #1-3 on starboard side #4 Port side

Question 32

Stanchions

Answer 32

Red and Yellow Provide safety for flight and hangar-deck elevator areas

Question 33

Safe Launch Line

Answer 33

Red and White “Clear Shot” to ensure nothing interferes with the launch

Question 34

How tall is the barricade stanchion?

Answer 34

White with Yellow Stripe around it | 24 feet

Question 35

Flight Deck Edge Scupper Markings AFFF

Answer 35

18” Wide Green Stripe with 3” white letters – say “AFFF” in center

Question 36

Flight Deck Edge Scupper Markings CO2

Answer 36

12” wide red stripe with red 5” high “CO2”

Question 37

Flight Deck Edge Scupper Markings PKP

Answer 37

12” wide red stripe with a 3” high white “PKP”

Question 38

What are the hazards associated with arresting cable during arrestment and repair?

Answer 38

Trip hazard, snap back, and knock you down

Question 39

2 types of Barricades

Answer 39

1 – for Jet Aircraft 1 - for E-2/C-2 Propellar Aircraft

Question 40

3 Major systems that make up the MK-7 recovery equipment

Answer 40

Emergency Recovery Equipment Drive System | Engine Installation

Question 41

What is the height of the cross deck pendant wire support?

Answer 41

2 to 5 inches Raises the pendent off the flight deck to facilitate arrestment

Question 42

Function of the Aircraft Integrity Watch

Answer 42

Responsible for the security of all aircraft and equipment on the flight deck and hangar bays

Question 43

Aircraft Integrity Watch reports to whom?

Answer 43

CDO; Officer of the Deck

Question 44

Purpose of the Shuttle

Answer 44

Forward motion of the pistons to the aircraft

Question 45

Purpose of JBD

Answer 45

Deflects blast away from personnel and equipment

Question 46

Catapult no-load

Answer 46

2 catapult shots

Question 47

Purpose of FLOLS:

Answer 47

Visual landing used by the pilot to bring the aircraft down a glide slope to the deck Primary control station is PRI-FLY

Question 48

Responsible to IWO or OOD for security of HB ops as well as firefighting apparatus

Answer 48

Conflaguration Station

Question 49

Saltwater Stations

Answer 49

18” wide stripe painted on deck edge wheel with 3” high yellow “W”

Question 50

Barricade purpose

Answer 50

Safely arrest propeller aircraft when crashing

Question 51

What are the main components of the MK-7 Recovery Equipment?

Answer 51

Air Flask, Accumulator, Main Engine Cylinder, Constant Run-Out Valve

Question 52

JBD has how many panels?

Answer 52

3 – 4 panels

Question 53

Function of the Water Brake Cylinder

Answer 53

Stop the forward motion of the shuttle and pistons at the end of the catapult power stroke

Question 54

Foul line color

Answer 54

Red and white

Question 55

Lens line color

Answer 55

Red and white

Question 56

Shot line color on the waist

Answer 56

Solid yellow

Question 57

Center line color

Answer 57

Yellow and white

Question 58

How are JBD cooled?

Answer 58

Salt water

Question 59

Color of line around JBD

Answer 59

Solid yellowed

Question 60

What is the fire fighting vehicle on the flight deck?

Answer 60

P-25