Airfield and Flight Deck Fam. Flashcards
What are threshold markings and what’s size are they
Parallel stripes on the end of runways to designate the landing area
12x150
What is the required flight line protective equipment
Steel toed safety shoes
Cranial impact helmet
Protective eye goggles
Leather gloves
What is an overrun area?
Section on the end of the runway that providers effective deceleration area for aborting or overshooting aircraft
What is the MA-1 series overrun barrier designed to stop
Triangle landing hear equipped aircraft with no tail hooks
What is a compass cal pad
A magnetically quiet area where the compass can be calibrated
How are runways normally numbered?
In relation to there magnetic heading rounds off to the nearest 10 degrees
What is the pattern of military airfield beacons
White white green
12 to 15 times per minute
Who wears yellow jerseys on the flight deck
Aircraft handling officer Flight deck officer Catapult officer Arresting gear officer Plane directors
Who wear white Jerseys
Safety Air transport officer Landing signal officer Squadron plane inspectors Medical
What color do elevator operators wear
Blue
What color do LSE wear
Green
Who wears red jerseys
Crash and salvage
Eod
Ordinance handling personal
How is PKP identified on the deck edge
12 inch wide red stripe with a white 3 inch high PKP stenciled in the center of the stripe or a white 18 inch diameter circle with a red 5 inch high PKP
A yellow w identifies what type of fire fighting station
Saltwater station
What color identifies AFFF
Green
