Operations Flashcards
OPSO
CDR Young
Air OPS
LCDR Mariuisch
Operations is made up of:
CATCC METOC CDC STRIKE OPS CVIC
CATCC is made up of:
Air OPS
CCA (Rate ACs)
ATO
Departure Control
Departing aircraft, tankers, helos
Marshall Control
Initial contact after 50NM
Marshall Stack
21NM at 6000 feet
22NM at 7000 feet
Approach Control
A, B Approach Controllers
Final Control
- All aircraft 3.5-8 NM out
- Transfers control to LSO at 3/4 mile out
- Control of aircraft glide, slope and lineup
LSO
Landing Signal Officer aka “Paddles”
*Gains control at 3/4 mile out
Final Bearing
Yellow line on scope 12 miles
Case I
No lower than 3000 feet and 5NM
Case II
No lower than 1000 feet and 5NM
Case III
- Below 1000 feet and 5NM
* Night time: 30 minutes after sunset and before sunrise
CDC
Combat Direction Center
*Defense of the ship, overall tactical situation
SPN-41
Bullseye
SPN-43
Marshall
SPN-46
PALS/Easy Rider
Precision Approach and Landing System
“99” Transmission
To all channels
Angels
Altitude
ex Angels 4 = 4000 feet
Ball
Pilot can see VLA
Clara
Pilot cannot see VLA
FOX CORPEN
Ship’s true heading
HIFR
Helicopter In Flight Refueling
