Mission Integration Flashcards

1
Q

What is the purpose of the Carrier Air Wing?

A

To conduct naval air defensive/offensive missions, SAR missions, and logistical support for the carrier

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2
Q

Who assigns squadrons to carriers?

A

CNO

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3
Q

E-2C Hawkeye

A

Primary function is Airborne Command & Control, battle space management

Provides all weather airborne early morning

It is placed forward-deployed of any airborne strike

Cost: 80 mil

Crew: 5

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4
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F/A-18 Hornet/Super Hornet

A

Primary function is a multi-role attack and fighter aircraft

Cost : 29 million

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5
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MH-60 Seahawk

A

Primary function varies with the particular military service

Provides anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, cargo lift, and special operations

Crew : 3-4

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EA-18G Growler

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Primary function is airborne electronic attack

Provides an umbrella of protection over strike aircraft and ships by jamming enemy radar and provides ECM (electric countermeasures)

Cost : 67 million

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7
Q

What is HSM?

A

Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron

Flies the MH-60R

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8
Q

What is HSC?

A

Helicopter Sea Combat

Flies the MH-60S

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9
Q

What is VAQ?

A

Tactical Electronic Warfare

Flies the EA-18G

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Q

What is VAW?

A

Airborne Early Warning

Flies the E2-C Hawkeye

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11
Q

What is VFA?

A

Strike Fighter

Flies the F/A-18 Hornet

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12
Q

What is VRC?

A

Fleet Logistic Combat Support

Flies the C-2A Greyhound

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13
Q

Nickname for VFA-154?

A

Nite

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14
Q

Nickname for VFA-31?

A

Felix

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15
Q

Nickname for VFA-146?

A

Dimon

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16
Q

Nickname for VFA-87?

A

Party

17
Q

Nickname for VAQ-142?

A

Grim

18
Q

Nickname for VAW-115?

A

Snapper

19
Q

Nickname VRC-30?

A

Password

20
Q

Nickname for HSC-8?

A

Loose foot

21
Q

Nickname for HSM-75?

A

Lone wolf

22
Q

NATOPS 00-80T-105

A

Prescribes general information and procedures for the operation and support of aircraft aboard and in the vicinity of CVN class ships

23
Q

What is the Operations Officer responsible for?

A

Responsible for the control of airborne aircraft except when Control is assigned to other authority

25
Q

What is the Air Officer responsible for?

A

Determine the case launch and recovery

26
Q

What is the Landing Signaling Officer (LSO) responsible for?

A

The visual control of aircraft in the terminal phase of the approach immediately prior to landing

27
Q

What is the Landing Signaling Enlisted (LSE) responsible for?

A

Under the supervision of the Air Officer, is to ensure helicopters, on signal, are safely started, engaged, shut down, launched and recovered

28
Q

What is the pilot responsible for?

A

The safe and orderly conduct of the flight

29
Q

What is included in the Air plan ?

A

Event number

Launch time

Recovery time

Mission

Number and model of aircraft, including spares

Squadron and radio call signs

Total sorties

Sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moon set

Date

Fuel

Alert Aircraft

Logistics aircraft

Ship events

Daily cartoon

30
Q

How many alert readiness conditions are there?

What are they?

A

4.

  1. Alert 5 (condition 1)
  2. Alert 15 (condition 2)
  3. Alert 30 (condition 3)
  4. Alert 60 (condition 4)
31
Q

What is condition 1?

A

The aircraft shall be spotted on the catapult or in a position affording a clear path to The catapult

32
Q

What is condition 2?

A

All provisions for condition 1 apply,except the aircrew shall be in flight deck gear, briefed, and on standby in ready room

33
Q

What is condition 3?

A

Aircrew shall be briefed and in flight suits maintaining contact with their ready room

34
Q

What is condition 4?

A

Maintenance may be performed on the aircraft if no delay in launch is involved

35
Q

What is the Air Operations Officer responsible for?

A

Responsible to the Operations Officer for coordination of all matters pertaining to flight operations, the proper functioning of the CATTC and shall determine the type of approach and required degree of control