ESWS AIR

Question 1

Who’s Air Boss?

Answer 1

CDR Hale
Dept. Head

Question 2

Who’s Mini Boss?

Answer 2

LCDR Schneck
Asst. Dept. Head

Question 3

Who’s the Handler?

Answer 3

LTJG Polanco
Aircraft Handling Officer

Question 4

Who’s the Air Bos’n?

Answer 4

CWO4 Stottlemyer
Aircraft Crash, Salvage, & Rescue Officer

Question 5

Who’s the Fuels Bos’n?

Answer 5

ENS Duskin
Aviation Fuel Officer

Question 6

Who’s the AATCC Officer?

Answer 6

LT Sigears

Question 7

List the different divisions in the Air Department.
List the purposes & rates.

Answer 7

V-1: Handling aircraft on flight deck. (ABH)
Crash, Salvage, & Rescue Team: Rescue personnel from damaged aircraft on flight deck. (ABH)
V-3: Handling aircraft in hangar deck. (ABH)
V-4: Aviation fuel. (ABF)
V-5: Communications on aircraft movement, tower communication, & all admin duties. (ABH, ABF, AC)
V-6: Amphibious Air Traffic Control Center. Maintains status & tactical control of airborne helicopters. (AC)

Question 8

Who are the 4 key personnel in the PriFly during flight ops?

PALM

Answer 8

Air Boss
Mini Boss
Landing Signal Officer
Phone Talker

Question 9

9 Stations manned during flight quarters:

Answer 9

PriFly
Hangar deck
Flight deck
Aviation fuels
AATCC
Rescue boat detail
Crash & salvage
CIC
Medical BDS

Question 10

Name the Tilt-Rotor Aircraft

Answer 10

MV-22 Osprey

Question 11

Name the attack aircraft

Answer 11

AV-8B Harrier

Question 12

Name the rotary-wing aircraft

Answer 12

AH-1 Cobra
UH-1 Huey
CH-53 Super Sea Stallion
H-60 Seahawk

Question 13

What is worn as full flight deck uniform?

Answer 13

Cranial w/ sound attenuators
Flight deck goggles
Flight deck jersey
Whistle
Leather gloves
Flight deck pants
Steel toed boots
Life preserver

Question 14

Minimal personnel to move an aircraft:

A___ ____
T___ ___
2_____ ____
S_____
B____ r____

Answer 14

Aircraft director
Tractor driver
2 chock walkers
Safeties
Brake rider

Question 15

Personnel that man Flight Deck Control:

Aircraft h___ officer
Aviation __ rep
E___ operator
____ personnel
___\___ maintenance rep

Answer 15

Aircraft Handling Officer
Aviation Fuels Representative
Elevator Operator
Weapons personnel
Squadron/Aircraft Maintenance Representative

Question 16

Purpose of flight deck markings.
Purpose?
Size & color of lines?

Answer 16

Foul line for AV-8B ops & safe parking line.
2in x 72in alternating red & white lines.

Question 17

Define the tram line:

Answer 17

Solid yellow line for AV-8B launch

Question 18

Define the Landing Spot purpose & how many spots?

Answer 18

“Crow’s foot” for safe lineup & recovery of helos.
9 spots

Question 19

HOW many conflagration stations onboard?

Answer 19

3
FWD, mid, & AFT hangar bay

Question 20

AFOSS stands for:

Answer 20

Aviation Fuels Operational Sequencing System

Question 21

The air plain shall contain which information?

Answer 21

Event number
Launch time
Recovery time
Number & model of aircraft
Mission
Call sign
Circuit designators
Date
Sunrise, sunset, moonrise, monset, phase, & percent illumination
Aircraft ordnance loading

Question 22

Purpose of EMCON:

Answer 22

Emission Control restricts electronic system to deny info to enemy determining location of ship.

Question 23

PMC stands for:

Answer 23

Passenger
Mail
Cargo

Question 24

Define warning:

Answer 24

May result in injury or death if not carefully observed.

Question 25

Define caution:

Answer 25

May result in damage to equipment if not carefully observed.

Question 26

Define shall:

Answer 26

Mandatory

Question 27

Define shoulD:

Answer 27

Recommended

Question 28

Define may:

Answer 28

Optional

Question 29

Define will:

Answer 29

Futurity, never indicates degree of requirement for application.

Question 30

Who are the key personnel in PriFly during flight ops?

Answer 30

Air boss: determines launch & recovery of aircraft.
Mini boss: Assists air boss
LSO: landing signal officer computes footage mark, trim, aircraft weight, wet/dry nozzle degree for safe launch & recovery
Phone talker: communicates w/ flight deck control & flight deck from PriFly