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Who is the Air Operations Officer ?

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Commander Kukla

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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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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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What is the Land/Launch record keeper responsible for?

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Updating the ISIS for the launch and recovery

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What is the plotter responsible for?

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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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What is departure control?

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Responsible for the control of departing aircraft

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What is Marshall Control?

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Responsible for the control of inbound aircraft

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What is approach control?

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Responsible for the control of aircraft on approach

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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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What is Case 1 recovery?

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

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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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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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What is the AN/SPN-41?

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Also known as bullseye or ILM (independent Landing monitor)

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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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What is EMCON?

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

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What is ADIZ?

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Air Defense Identification Zone

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What is ATO?

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Air Transfer Officer

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What is CAG?

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Carrier air wing Commander

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What is COD?

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Carrier Onboard Delivery

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What is CQ?

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Carrier Qualification

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What is CVW?

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Carrier Air Wing

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What is DME?

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Distance Measuring Equipment

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What is DRR?

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Departure Reference Radial

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What is EAT?

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Expected Approach Time

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What is FCF?
Functional Control Flight
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What is FL?
Flight Level
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What is IFF?
Identification friend or foe
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What is PG?
Plane Guard
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What is TACAN?
Tactical Air Navigation
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What is VERTREP?
Vertical Replenishment
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What is VFR?
Visual Fly Rules
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What is 99 Transmission?
A broadcast of all information to all aircraft on that radio frequency
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What is the Air Plan?
The schedule of flight Operations for a 24-hour period
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What is Angels?
Altitude of aircraft in thousands of feet
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What is Ball?
A pilot report indicating that the visual landing aid is in sight
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What is BRC?
Base Recovery Course - the ships magnetic heading during flight operations
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What is Bingo?
Aircraft is considered to be in an emergency/fuel critical situation
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What is Charlie?
Signal for aircraft to land aboard the ship
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What is Ciara?
Pilot does now have the ball (VLA) in sight
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What is Delta?
A signal given to hold and conserve fuel
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What is Fox Corpen?
The ships true heading during flight operations
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What is green sheet?
Daily schedule of carrier operations
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What is the Holy Helo?
Helicopter used to transport chaplain
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What is Hot sheet?
A depiction of airspace constraints for each 24-hour period
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What is Kilo Report?
Mission readiness
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What is mother?
A term referring the ship
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What is NORDO?
No radio - an aircraft unable to transmit by radio
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What is nugget?
A first tour pilot on initial carrier deployment
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What is parrot?
Aircraft transponder
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What is ILARTS?
Integrated Launch and Recovery Television System - composed of 2 components - PLAT - pilot landing aid television - CAHAL - catapult aircraft hookup and launch
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What is Pigeons ?
The magnetic bearing and distance to the carrier, divert field or other geographical position
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What is PIM?
Position of Intended Movement - the position in which the ship intends to move
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What is ReD Light?
The local time at which a helicopter will no longer be SAR capable and has approximately 30 minutes of flight time remaining
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What is Snuggle Up?
A term used to direct a helicopter to come close aboard
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What is Sour?
Systems/equipment that are inoperable (not good)
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What is Sweet?
Systems/equipment that are operable (good)
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What is Tally-Ho?
Visually acquired
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What is Winchester?
Aircraft is out of ordnance
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What is WOD?
Wind Over Deck - wind speed and relative direction over the flight deck
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What is YO-YO?
Aircraft the launch with one event and recover with the previous event
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What is Zip-Lip?
Radio transmissions minimum necessary for safety of flight

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