Operations II Flashcards

1
Q

Organizations that make up Operations Department

A
CATCC
METOC
CDC
STRIKE
CVIC
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1
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NATOPS STANDS FOR?

A

Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures and Standardization

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3
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CATCC

A

Carrier Air Traffic Control Center

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4
Q

CATCC Duties and Responsibilities

A

Control of aircraft operating within the Carrier Control Area

50nm around the carrier

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5
Q

CCA is responsible for?

A

Operational control of aircraft departing the ship and recovery of inbound aircraft

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6
Q

CATCC Radars

A

SPN 41
SPN 43
SPN 46

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6
Q

SPN 46 also known as?

A

Easy Rider/ PALS

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7
Q

CATCC is responsible for airspace within what radius of the carrier?

A

50nm

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8
Q

What precision instrument approach indicated in the pilots cockpit from PALS known as?

A

Needles

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9
Q

METOC

A

Meteorology and Oceanography

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9
Q

What does the SPN 41 measure from

Approaching aircraft?

A

Azimuth and elevation

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11
Q

What does METOC do?

A

Collects, interprets and disseminates weather information

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13
Q

What is the overall responsibility of AirOps?

A

Makes real-time decisions necessary for safe and efficient aircraft launch and recovery

Control assigned aircraft

Manage tanker assets

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14
Q

Name the positions manned in AirOps:

A

Air ops Sup

Plotter

Land/Launch Recorder

Air ops Watch O

Assistant AirOps Watch O

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15
Q

CVIC

A

Carrier Intelligence Center

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16
Q

CVIC Duties and Responsibilities

A

Collects, evaluates, and disseminate info including briefs/debriefs pilots prior to and following missions

Supports the battle group’s intelligence with operational, technical, and strike planning

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16
Q

What rate works in METOC?

A

AG

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17
Q

When is the plotter responsible for submitting a pre launch brief prior to recovery?

A

2.5 hours

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18
Q

ATO Responsibiliy

A

Responsible to the AirOps officer for the safe and orderly handling of all COD/VOD passengers, mail, and cargo arriving and departing the carrier

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19
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Air Ops Officer

A

Responsible to the Operations Officer for the coordination of all matters pertaining to aircraft operations

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21
Q

What is Strike Ops responsible for?

A

Planning daily aircraft operations to support the requirement of the Battle Group Commander

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23
Q

Who writes the Air Plan?

A

Strike Operations Officer

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24
Q

CDC Major Function

A

Major function of CDC is mission-control of airborne aircraft

Executes tactical orders during battles

25
Q

CDC Responsibility

A

Makes tactical decisions concerning the ships defense systems

27
Q

Modules in CDC

A
AW
SW
EW
USW
D&D (Display and Decision)
TOP
AIR
28
Q

What divisions make up CVIC?

A

OZ
OS
OP

30
Q

OZ Division Rate

A

IS

31
Q

OS Division Rate

A

CT

32
Q

How long is the hot sheet good for?

A

24 hours

33
Q

Who makes the green sheet?

A

Strike ops

34
Q

Who creates the air plan?

A

Strike ops

35
Q

Pilots transmission indicating the pilot does not have the VLA in sight?

A

Clara

36
Q

Pilot transmission indicating they have the VLA in sight

A

Ball

37
Q

RADAR acronym

A

Radio Detection and Ranging

38
Q

What is a Radar range mile?

A

12.36 microseconds

39
Q

Charlie

A

Aircraft come aboard

40
Q

WOD

A

Wind over deck

41
Q

FOXCORPEN

A

Ships true heading

42
Q

TEXACO

A

Fuel or tanker aircraft term

43
Q

BRC Acronym

A

Base recovery course

44
Q

Holy Helo

A

Helos transporting chaplains

45
Q

Rainmaker

A

Aircraft sent to shore to verify its suitability for divert field

46
Q

Starboard holding pattern used for?

A

CODs and Helos

47
Q

Yo-Yo

A

Aircraft launches with one event and recovers with the previous event

48
Q

How many components make up the ILARTS?

A

2

49
Q

What makes up the ILARTS?

A

CAHAL
(Catapult AC hookup and Launch)

PLAT
(Pilot Landing Aid TV)

50
Q

Kilo

A

Aircraft mission readiness

51
Q

Pigeons

A

Geographical position from an aircrafts position

52
Q

Snuggle up

A

Term used to direct a help to come close aboard

53
Q

Zip lip

A

Daylight VMC

Positive comms Control is waived and radio comms are kept to a minimum for safety of flight

54
Q

Red light

A

No longer search and rescue capable

30 minutes of flight remaining

55
Q

Home plate

A

Shore facility or ship from where a flight originated

56
Q

Retro Report

A

Report given to COD aircraft by Marshal controller providing offload information

63
Q

How many modules make up CDC?

A

7

66
Q

What rate is CDC mainly composed of?

A

OS

67
Q

Air search radars in CDC

A

SPS 48

SPS 49