Operations Flashcards

1
Q

Who is the Air Operations Officer ?

A

Commander Kukla

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2
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What is the Air Operations Officer responsible for?

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Responsible 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

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3
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What is the Air Operations Supervisor responsible for?

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Ensuring the correct display of all information in Air Operations

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4
Q

What is the Land/Launch record keeper responsible for?

A

Updating the ISIS for the launch and recovery

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5
Q

What is the plotter responsible for?

A

Updating the near land and divert field bearing and distance, displaying the weather for the ship and divert fields, and for submitting a pre-Launch brief 2 1/2 hours prior to each launch

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6
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What is departure control?

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Responsible for the control of departing aircraft

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7
Q

What is Marshall Control?

A

Responsible for the control of inbound aircraft

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8
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What is approach control?

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Responsible for the control of aircraft on approach

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9
Q

What is final control?

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Responsible for the control of aircraft on final approach

         -transfer of control to the LSO or the aircraft reaches 3/4 mile
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10
Q

What is Case 1 recovery?

A

Ceiling and visibility are no lower than 3,000 feet and 5 nautical miles

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11
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What is Case 2 recovery?

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Ceiling and visibility are no lower than 1,000 feet and 5 nautical miles

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12
Q

What is case 3 recovery?

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Ceiling or visibility is below 1000 feet or 5 nautical miles, 30 mins after sunset and 30 minutes before sunrise, or if the Air Officer dictates so

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13
Q

What is the AN/SPN-41?

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Also known as bullseye or ILM (independent Landing monitor)

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14
Q

What is the AN/SPN-46?

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Also know as PALS (Precision Approach and Landing System), easy rider, or needles

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15
Q

What is EMCON?

A

Electronic Emission Control - restrictions can be imposed on the use of all electronic systems

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16
Q

What is ADIZ?

A

Air Defense Identification Zone

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17
Q

What is ATO?

A

Air Transfer Officer

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18
Q

What is CAG?

A

Carrier air wing Commander

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19
Q

What is COD?

A

Carrier Onboard Delivery

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20
Q

What is CQ?

A

Carrier Qualification

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21
Q

What is CVW?

A

Carrier Air Wing

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22
Q

What is DME?

A

Distance Measuring Equipment

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23
Q

What is DRR?

A

Departure Reference Radial

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24
Q

What is EAT?

A

Expected Approach Time

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25
Q

What is FCF?

A

Functional Control Flight

26
Q

What is FL?

A

Flight Level

27
Q

What is IFF?

A

Identification friend or foe

28
Q

What is PG?

A

Plane Guard

29
Q

What is TACAN?

A

Tactical Air Navigation

30
Q

What is VERTREP?

A

Vertical Replenishment

31
Q

What is VFR?

A

Visual Fly Rules

32
Q

What is 99 Transmission?

A

A broadcast of all information to all aircraft on that radio frequency

33
Q

What is the Air Plan?

A

The schedule of flight Operations for a 24-hour period

34
Q

What is Angels?

A

Altitude of aircraft in thousands of feet

35
Q

What is Ball?

A

A pilot report indicating that the visual landing aid is in sight

36
Q

What is BRC?

A

Base Recovery Course - the ships magnetic heading during flight operations

37
Q

What is Bingo?

A

Aircraft is considered to be in an emergency/fuel critical situation

38
Q

What is Charlie?

A

Signal for aircraft to land aboard the ship

39
Q

What is Ciara?

A

Pilot does now have the ball (VLA) in sight

40
Q

What is Delta?

A

A signal given to hold and conserve fuel

41
Q

What is Fox Corpen?

A

The ships true heading during flight operations

42
Q

What is green sheet?

A

Daily schedule of carrier operations

43
Q

What is the Holy Helo?

A

Helicopter used to transport chaplain

44
Q

What is Hot sheet?

A

A depiction of airspace constraints for each 24-hour period

45
Q

What is Kilo Report?

A

Mission readiness

46
Q

What is mother?

A

A term referring the ship

47
Q

What is NORDO?

A

No radio - an aircraft unable to transmit by radio

48
Q

What is nugget?

A

A first tour pilot on initial carrier deployment

49
Q

What is parrot?

A

Aircraft transponder

50
Q

What is ILARTS?

A

Integrated Launch and Recovery Television System - composed of 2 components

   - PLAT - pilot landing aid television
   - CAHAL - catapult aircraft hookup and launch
51
Q

What is Pigeons ?

A

The magnetic bearing and distance to the carrier, divert field or other geographical position

52
Q

What is PIM?

A

Position of Intended Movement - the position in which the ship intends to move

53
Q

What is ReD Light?

A

The local time at which a helicopter will no longer be SAR capable and has approximately 30 minutes of flight time remaining

54
Q

What is Snuggle Up?

A

A term used to direct a helicopter to come close aboard

55
Q

What is Sour?

A

Systems/equipment that are inoperable (not good)

56
Q

What is Sweet?

A

Systems/equipment that are operable (good)

57
Q

What is Tally-Ho?

A

Visually acquired

58
Q

What is Winchester?

A

Aircraft is out of ordnance

59
Q

What is WOD?

A

Wind Over Deck - wind speed and relative direction over the flight deck

60
Q

What is YO-YO?

A

Aircraft the launch with one event and recover with the previous event

61
Q

What is Zip-Lip?

A

Radio transmissions minimum necessary for safety of flight