MILITARY and VACAPES LOAs Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of existing traffic as it relates to warning area activation?

A

Traffic that has been cleared through warning area airspace and is within 20 miles of entering that airspace

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2
Q

What Giant Killer sector is responsible for W72?

A

Ocean

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3
Q

What Giant Killer sector is responsible for W105?

A

Yankee

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4
Q

What Giant Killer sector is responsible for W106?

A

Yankee

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5
Q

What Giant Killer sector is responsible for W107?

A

Yankee

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6
Q

What Giant Killer sector is responsible for W122?

A

Cherry

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7
Q

What Giant Killer sector is responsible for W386?

A

Langley

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8
Q

When is verbal coordination not required on automated handoffs with Giant Killer?

A
  1. All flight plan information is correct
  2. Formation flights are standard formation
  3. Aircraft are routed via the fixes and/or altitudes as specified in Warning Area specific procedures
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9
Q

What happens when Giant Killer is unable to provide air traffic control services?

A
  1. All warnings areas become active to their published altitudes
  2. ZDC and ZNY must assume control of AR8 and AR9
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10
Q

What is a Whiskey Alert?

A

Imminent or already occurring spill in/spill out

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11
Q

What are the entry and exit altitudes for tankers into the Yankee CAP?

A

Entry - FL250

Exit - FL240

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12
Q

What are the entry and exit altitudes for fighters into the Yankee CAP?

A

Entry - FL230

Exit - FL200

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13
Q

Which ZNY sector is responsible for alerting ZNY and ZBW sectors to spill-outs?

A

Sector 56

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14
Q

Who does coordination take place with for a Standard Yankee CAP?

A

Sector 56

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15
Q

Who does coordination take place with for an Expanded Yankee CAP?

A

N90 TMU YANKEE position

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16
Q

What is a buggy ride?

A

Need for expeditious departure due to a civil disturbance or disaster

17
Q

What is a bust out?

A

No-notice launch of USSTRATCOM assets