General Flashcards
Three steps of CPR.
Circulation
Airway
Breathing
Three objectives of first aid.
Prevent further injury, Infection and prevent the loss of life.
When was the first take off from a ship?
14 nov 1910
Who was naval aviation’s first fatality.
End William Billingsley.
First naval aviator in space.
Alan Shepard.
What does DEFCON stand for?
Defense readiness condition.
Who was the first person to take off from a ship?
Eugene Ely.
What ship was the first take off from?
USS Birmingham.
What is an angle of attack?
Angle at which airfoil/fuselage meets a flow of air.
What is lift?
Upward force that supports the aircraft in flight.
What type of plane was used for the first take off from a ship?
Curtis biplane.
Describe a second degree burn.
Red, blistered skin and severe pain.
What is a compound fracture.
Broken bone protruding through the skin.
When was the battle of midway?
3-5 of June 1942
Who sold the navy its first plane?
Glen Curtis.
What is lateral axis?
Imaginary reference line running parallel to the wings.
What does ORM stand for?
Operational
Risk
Management.
Name first jet powered aircraft.
FJ-1 Fury
What is the birthday of naval aviation?
May 8th 1911
Describe FPCON Charlie
Incident occur or receive Intel that attack is likely.
When was the first carrier landing?
March 10th 1948
USS boxer.
What is a class C fire?
Electrical
What does AFFF stand for?
Aqueous film forming foam
What does DCA stand for?
Damage control assistant.
DEFCON 1
Max force readiness.
Secondary duty of a firefighter.
Extinguish fires/ limit damage.
What is the effective range of a 15lb co2 bottle?
4-6 ft
What does IPE stand for?
Individual
Protective
Equipment.
What is Newton’s third law?
Action and reaction.
Components of the fire triangle.
Oxygen, heat and fuel