Naval Info Flashcards
On aircraft carriers, what color do aircraft handling officers wear?
yellow
On aircraft carriers, what color do catapult and arresting gear officers wear?
yellow
On aircraft carriers, what color do plane directors wear?
yellow (responsible for movement of all aircraft on deck/hanger)
On aircraft carriers, what color do catapult and arresting gear crews wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do visual landing aid electricians wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do airing maintenance peraonell wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do air wing quality control personnel?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do cargo handling personnel wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do ground support equipment (GSE) troubleshooters wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do hook runners wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do hook runners wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do photographer’s mates wear?
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do helicopter landing enlisted personell wear? (LSE)
green
On aircraft carriers, what color do quality assurance (QA)?
white
On aircraft carriers, what color do squadron plane inspectors wear?
white
On aircraft carriers, what color do landing signal officer (LSO) wear?
white
On aircraft carriers, what color do air transfer officers (ATO) wear?
white
On aircraft carriers, what color do safety observers wear?
white
On aircraft carriers, what color do medical peraonell wear?
white with red cross emblem
On aircraft carriers, what color do ordinance men wear?
red
On aircraft carriers, what color do crash and salvage crew wear?
red
On aircraft carriers, what color do explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) wear?
red
On aircraft carriers, what color do firefighters wear?
red
On aircraft carriers, what color do trainee plane handlers wear?
blue
On aircraft carriers, what color do entry level flight deck workers cocks and chains wear?
blue under yellow shirt
On aircraft carriers, what color do elevator operators wear?
blue
On aircraft carriers, what color do tractor drivers wear?
blue
On aircraft carriers, what color do messengers and phone talkers wear?
blue
On aircraft carriers, what color do aviation fuel handlers wear?
purple
On aircraft carriers, what color do air wing plane captain (squadron personnel prepare aircraft for flight) wear?
brown
On aircraft carriers, what color do air wing line petty officers wear?
brown
On aircraft carriers, what color do final inspectors wear?
white/black
On aircraft carriers, what color pants do junior officers and pretty officers wear?
navy blue
On aircraft carriers, what color pants do commissioned, chief petty, and warrant officers wear?
khaki
PURPLE
grapes- aviation fuel handlers
BLUE
plane handlers, aircraft elevator operators, airplane tractor drivers, messengers, phone talkers
YELLOW
aircraft handling officers, catapultand arresting great officers, plane directors
GREEN
catapult and arresting gear crews, air wing maintenance personnel, cargo handling personnel, ground support equipment troubleshooters, hook runners, photographers mates, helicopter landing Signal enlisted personnel
RED
ordnance men, crash and salvage crews, explosive ordnance personnel
BROWN
air wing plane captains, air wing line leading petty officers
WHITE
air wing quality control, squadron plane inspector, landing Signal officer, liquid oxygen crews, safety observers, medical personnel
0400-0800
morning watch
0800-1200
forenoon watch
1200-1600
afternoon watch
1600-2000
dog watch
2000-2400
night watch
2400-0400
midwatch
typical air wing aboard aircraft carriers
3-4: FA-18, 1: EA-6B squadron, 1:E-2C squadron, 1:helicopter squadron
