Airman Chapter 11, 13, Pg 13 Flashcards
11-1. When aircraft are towed, the towing speed should never be faster than the slowest person can walk or exceed…….mph.
5
11-2. What colors are most support equipment painted?
Yellow and/or white with reflective tape strips on the corners. Yellow and Black diagonal strips on bumpers. Red for danger zones.
11-3. What color flight deck jersey does the arresting gear crew wear?
Green
11-4. What color flight deck jersey does the Liquid Oxygen (LOX) crew wear?
White
11-5. What color flight deck jersey does the aircraft handling crew and chock men wear?
Blue
11-6. What color flight deck jersey do ordnance personnel wear?
Red
11-7. How many hours before the launch is flight quarters usually sounded?
1 to 2
11-8. How many minutes before launch time do flight crews perform their final checks to start the engines upon the signal from primary fly control (PRI-FLY)?
Approximately 30 minutes before launch time
11-9. Which of the following is part of the emergency recovery equipment used for the emergency arrestment (stopping) of an aircraft that cannot make a normal (pendant) arrested landing?
Barricades
11-10. What is the meaning of the following day time aircraft hand signal: arms above head in vertical position with palms facing inward?
This way
11-11. What is the meaning of the following day time aircraft hand signal: arms down, fists closed, thumbs extended inwards, swing arms from extended position inwards?
Insert chocks
11-12. What is the meaning of the following day time aircraft hand signal: either arm and hand level with shoulder, hand moving across the throat, palm down; hand is moved sideways, arm remaining bent, other arm pointing to engine?
Cut engine
11-13. What is the meaning of the following day time aircraft hand signal: describe large figure eight with one hand and point to the area with the other hand?
Fire
11-14. What is the meaning of the following day time helicopter hand signal: arms extended horizontally sideways, palms downward?
Hover
11-15. What is the meaning of the following day time helicopter hand signal: waving arms over the head?
Wave off