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CATCC

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CARRIER AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER

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METOC

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METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

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CDC

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COMBAT DIRECTION CENTER

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CVIC

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CARRIER INTELLIGENCE CENTER

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WHAT WORK CENTERS MAKEUP CATCC?

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CARRIER CONTROLLED APPROACH (CCA) AND AIR OPS

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WHAT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE AIR OPS WORK CENTER?

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COORDINATING ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO AIR OPS INCLUDING THE PROPER OPERATION OF OF THE CATCC.

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WHAT POSITIONS ARE MANNED IN AIR OPS DURING FLIGHT OPS?

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AIR OPS OFFICER
ASSISTANT AIR OPS OFFICER
AIR OPS SUPERVISOR
LAND/LAUNCH RECORD KEEPER
PLOTTER
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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE AIR OPS OFFICER?

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RESPONSIBLE TO OPS OFFICER FOR COORDINATING ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO FLIGHT OPERATIONS ,CATCC, AND SHALL DETERMINE TYPE OF APPROACH AND REQUIRED DEGREE OF CONTROL.

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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE AIR OPS SUPERVISOR?

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ENSURES CORRECT DISPLAY OF ALL INFORMATION IN AIR OPS AND TO COORDINATE AS NECESSARY ALL BINGO/ DIVERT AIRCRAFT WITH THE APPROPRIATE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AUTHORITIES AND SHIPBOARD ENTITIES.

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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE LAUNCH/LAND RECORD KEEPER?

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UPDATES THE ISIS

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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE PLOTTER?

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UPDATES NEAR LAND AND DIVERT FIELD BEARING AND DISTANCE, DISPLAYING THE WEATHER FOT THE SHIP AND DIVERT FIELDS, AND SUBMITS A PRE LAUNCH BRIEF 2.5 HOURS PRIOR TO EACH RECOVERY.

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WHAT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CCA WORK CENTER?

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RESPONSIBLE FOR OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT DEPARTING THE SHIP AND RECOVERY OF INBOUND AIRCRAFT AFTER A MISSION.

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WHAT STATIONS ARE MANNED IN CCA DURING FLIGHT OPS?

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DEPARTURE CONTROL
MARSHAL CONTROL
APPROACH CONTROL
FINAL CONTROL

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DEPARTURE CONTROL

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CONTROLS DEPARTING AIRCRAFT DURING CASE 1,2,AND 3. ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING LOCATION AND PACKAGE STATUS OF TANKER AIRCRAFT.

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MARSHAL CONTROL

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CONTROLS INBOUND AIRCRAFT DURING CASE 1,2,AND 3. CONTROL PROVIDED BETWEEN INITIAL PILOT CONTACT AND TRANSFER TO PRI FLY FOR CASE 1, OR APPROACH CONTROL DURING CASE 2 AND 3.

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MARSHAL STACK

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BEGINS AT 21 NM OUT AND 6000 FT ALTITUDE.

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APPROACH CONTROL

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CONTROLS AIRCRAFT ON APPROACH DURING CASE 2 AND 3. MAINTAINS APPROPRIATE INTERVAL BETWEEN AIRCRAFT AND ENSURES FIRST AIRCRAFT MAKES THE RAMP TIME.

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FINAL CONTROL

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CONTROLS AIRCRAFT ON FINAL APPROACH DURING CASE 3 UNTIL TRANSFER TO LSO OR THE AIRCRAFT REACHES 3/4 MILE.

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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF METOC?

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COLLECTS,INTERPRETS, AND DISSEMINATES WEATHER INFORMATION.MAINTAINS CONSTANT CONTACT WITH CATCC DUE TO IMPACT OF WEATHER ON FLIGHT OPS.

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CASE 1

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CEILING AND VISIBILITY NO LOWER THAN 3000 FT AND 5 NM RESPECTIVELY

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CASE 2

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CEILING 1000-3000 AND VISIBILITY 5 NM

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CASE 3

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CEILING BELOW 1000 NM AND VISIBILITY 5 NM. OR A NIGHTIME DEPARTURE OR RECOVERY(30 MIN AFTER SUNSET OR 30 MIN BEFORE SUNRISE.

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CDC

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COMBAT DIRECTION CENTER. KEEPS CO AWARE OF TACTICAL SITUATION AND RECOMMEND COURSES OF ACTION BY COLLECTING, PROCESSING, DISPLAYING AND EVALUATING TACTICAL INFORMATION IN A TIMELY MANNER.

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STRIKE OPS

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COORDINATES WITH WARFARE COMMANDERS , AIR OPS, CDC, AND AIR DEPARTMENT TO ENSURE SORTIES ARE SUCCESSFUL. DETERMINES WHAT ORDNANCE WILL BE USED IN SORTIES.

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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF CVIC?

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SUPPLIES THE CO,EMBARKED STAFFS, AND AIR WING WITH TACTICAL INFORMATION.

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WHAT DIVISIONS MAKEUP CVIC?

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  • OZ(DAY TO DAY OP OF CVIC AND SUPPLOT SPACES. INTELLIGENCE SPECIALISTS IS’S, ET’S, AND INTERIOR COMMS SPECIALISTS.IC’S)
  • OS( COMMUNICATION: CRYPTOLOGIC SPECIALISTS CT’S)
  • OP(PHOTOGRAPHY)
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TARPS

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TACTICAL AIRBORNE RECONNAISSANCE POD SYSTEM

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AN/SPN 41

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BULLSEYE. MEASURES AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION OF APPROACHING AIRCRAFT, AND RELAYS TO AIRCRAFT TO TELL PILOT INDICATION OF WHERE THE AIRCRAFT IS IN RELATION TO THE PROPER GLIDE SLOPE TO LAND.

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AN/SPN 46

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PRECISION APPROACH LANDING SYSTEM(PALS) OR EASY RIDER. ALLOWS PILOTS TO USE INSTRUMENT APPROACH UNDER EITHER MANUAL OR AUTOMATIC CONTROL.PROVIDES CONTINUOUS AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION TO AIRCRAFT AND SHIPBOARD CONTROLLERS.

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METOC

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METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

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CDC

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COMBAT DIRECTION CENTER

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CVIC

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CARRIER INTELLIGENCE CENTER

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WHAT WORK CENTERS MAKEUP CATCC?

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CARRIER CONTROLLED APPROACH (CCA) AND AIR OPS

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WHAT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE AIR OPS WORK CENTER?

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COORDINATING ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO AIR OPS INCLUDING THE PROPER OPERATION OF OF THE CATCC.

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WHAT POSITIONS ARE MANNED IN AIR OPS DURING FLIGHT OPS?

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AIR OPS OFFICER
ASSISTANT AIR OPS OFFICER
AIR OPS SUPERVISOR
LAND/LAUNCH RECORD KEEPER
PLOTTER
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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE AIR OPS OFFICER?

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RESPONSIBLE TO OPS OFFICER FOR COORDINATING ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO FLIGHT OPERATIONS ,CATCC, AND SHALL DETERMINE TYPE OF APPROACH AND REQUIRED DEGREE OF CONTROL.

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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE AIR OPS SUPERVISOR?

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ENSURES CORRECT DISPLAY OF ALL INFORMATION IN AIR OPS AND TO COORDINATE AS NECESSARY ALL BINGO/ DIVERT AIRCRAFT WITH THE APPROPRIATE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AUTHORITIES AND SHIPBOARD ENTITIES.

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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE LAUNCH/LAND RECORD KEEPER?

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UPDATES THE ISIS

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WHAT IS THE JOB OF THE PLOTTER?

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UPDATES NEAR LAND AND DIVERT FIELD BEARING AND DISTANCE, DISPLAYING THE WEATHER FOT THE SHIP AND DIVERT FIELDS, AND SUBMITS A PRE LAUNCH BRIEF 2.5 HOURS PRIOR TO EACH RECOVERY.

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WHAT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CCA WORK CENTER?

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RESPONSIBLE FOR OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT DEPARTING THE SHIP AND RECOVERY OF INBOUND AIRCRAFT AFTER A MISSION.

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WHAT STATIONS ARE MANNED IN CCA DURING FLIGHT OPS?

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DEPARTURE CONTROL
MARSHAL CONTROL
APPROACH CONTROL
FINAL CONTROL

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DEPARTURE CONTROL

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CONTROLS DEPARTING AIRCRAFT DURING CASE 1,2,AND 3. ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING LOCATION AND PACKAGE STATUS OF TANKER AIRCRAFT.

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MARSHAL CONTROL

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CONTROLS INBOUND AIRCRAFT DURING CASE 1,2,AND 3. CONTROL PROVIDED BETWEEN INITIAL PILOT CONTACT AND TRANSFER TO PRI FLY FOR CASE 1, OR APPROACH CONTROL DURING CASE 2 AND 3.

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MARSHAL STACK

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BEGINS AT 21 NM OUT AND 6000 FT ALTITUDE.

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APPROACH CONTROL

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CONTROLS AIRCRAFT ON APPROACH DURING CASE 2 AND 3. MAINTAINS APPROPRIATE INTERVAL BETWEEN AIRCRAFT AND ENSURES FIRST AIRCRAFT MAKES THE RAMP TIME.

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FINAL CONTROL

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CONTROLS AIRCRAFT ON FINAL APPROACH DURING CASE 3 UNTIL TRANSFER TO LSO OR THE AIRCRAFT REACHES 3/4 MILE.

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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF METOC?

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COLLECTS,INTERPRETS, AND DISSEMINATES WEATHER INFORMATION.MAINTAINS CONSTANT CONTACT WITH CATCC DUE TO IMPACT OF WEATHER ON FLIGHT OPS.

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CASE 1

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CEILING AND VISIBILITY NO LOWER THAN 3000 FT AND 5 NM RESPECTIVELY

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CASE 2

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CEILING 1000-3000 AND VISIBILITY 5 NM

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CASE 3

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CEILING BELOW 1000 NM AND VISIBILITY 5 NM. OR A NIGHTIME DEPARTURE OR RECOVERY(30 MIN AFTER SUNSET OR 30 MIN BEFORE SUNRISE.

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CDC

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COMBAT DIRECTION CENTER. KEEPS CO AWARE OF TACTICAL SITUATION AND RECOMMEND COURSES OF ACTION BY COLLECTING, PROCESSING, DISPLAYING AND EVALUATING TACTICAL INFORMATION IN A TIMELY MANNER.

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STRIKE OPS

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COORDINATES WITH WARFARE COMMANDERS , AIR OPS, CDC, AND AIR DEPARTMENT TO ENSURE SORTIES ARE SUCCESSFUL. DETERMINES WHAT ORDNANCE WILL BE USED IN SORTIES.

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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF CVIC?

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SUPPLIES THE CO,EMBARKED STAFFS, AND AIR WING WITH TACTICAL INFORMATION.

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WHAT DIVISIONS MAKEUP CVIC?

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  • OZ(DAY TO DAY OP OF CVIC AND SUPPLOT SPACES. INTELLIGENCE SPECIALISTS IS’S, ET’S, AND INTERIOR COMMS SPECIALISTS.IC’S)
  • OS( COMMUNICATION: CRYPTOLOGIC SPECIALISTS CT’S)
  • OP(PHOTOGRAPHY)
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TARPS

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TACTICAL AIRBORNE RECONNAISSANCE POD SYSTEM

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AN/SPN 41

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BULLSEYE. MEASURES AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION OF APPROACHING AIRCRAFT, AND RELAYS TO AIRCRAFT TO TELL PILOT INDICATION OF WHERE THE AIRCRAFT IS IN RELATION TO THE PROPER GLIDE SLOPE TO LAND.

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AN/SPN 46

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PRECISION APPROACH LANDING SYSTEM(PALS) OR EASY RIDER.

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EMCON

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ELECTRONIC EMISSION CONTROL. RESTRICTS USE OF RADIO TRANSMISSIONS BETWEEN PILOTS AND SHIP, AND RADAR SYSTEMS TO CONTROL AIRCRAFT. THIS IS DONE TO PREVENT ENEMY FROM DETERMINING LOCATION OF THE CARRIER.

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99 TRANSMISSION

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BROADCAST OF INFO TO ALL AIRCRAFT ON A PARTICULAR RADIO FREQUENCY.

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AIR PLAN

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SCHEDULE OF FLIGHT OPS FOR A 24 HR PERIOD

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ALPHA STRIKE

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TACTICAL OPERATION WHERE MAJORITY OF AIR WING PARTICIPATE IN AN INTEGRATED STRIKE AGAINST GROUND TARGETS.

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ALTRV

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ALTITUDE RESERVATIONS. BLOCK ALTITUDE OF AIRSPACE EXTENDING FOR A SPECIFIED DISTANCE ON EITHER SIDE OF PROPOSED FLIGHT ROUTE. USED USUALLY FOR MASS MOVEMENT OF AIRCRAFT.

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ANGELS

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ALTITUDE OF AIRCRAFT IN THOUSANDS OF FEET (E.G. 4K FT = ANGELS 4)

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ARC

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TRACK OVER GROUND OF AN AIRCRAFT FLYING AT A CONSTANT DISTANCE FROM A NAVIGATIONAL AID BY REFERENCE TO DISTANCE MEASURING EQUIPMENT.

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DME

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DISTANCE MEASURING EQUIPMENT

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AXIAL DECK

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THE PART OF THE FLIGHT DECK ORIENTED ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL AIDS OF THE CARRIER.

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AZIMUTH

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A MAGNETIC BEARING EXTENDING FROM AN AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION AID OR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM.

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BALL

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PILOT REPORT INDICATING VISUAL LANDING AID IS IN SIGHT.

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BRC

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BASE RECOVERY SOURCE. SHIPS MAGNETIC HEADING DURING FLIGHT OPS.

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BINGO

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AN ORDER TO PROCEED TO LAND AT PROVIDED BEARING DISTANCE AND DESTINATION. USUALLY DUE TO EMERGENCY/ CRITICAL FUEL.

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BREAK TIME

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ANTICIPATED TIME SPECIFIED BY PRI FLY THAT THE DECK WILL BE READY TO RECOVER AIRCRAFT.

72
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BURBLE

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AIR DISTURBANCES ON CARRIER THAT DETRIMENTALLY AFFECT AIRCRAFT LANDING AND APPROACH PERFORMANCE.

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CARD OF THE DAY

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AN INFO CARD DISTRIBUTED BY CVIC WHICH IDENTIFIES DAILY CHANGING CALL SIGNS OF BATTLE GROUP UNITS AS WELL AS VARIOUS BASE NUMBERS USED IN CODED TRANSMISSIONS. CLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL.

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CHARLIE

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SIGNAL FOR AIRCRAFT TO LAND ON THE SHIP. NUMBER SUFFIX IS THE TIME DELAY BEFORE LANDING

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CLARA

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PILOT REPORT INDICATING THAT VLA IS NOT IN SIGHT.

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UTC/GMT

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COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME, GREENWICH MEAN TIME: TIME AT PRIME MERIDIAN.

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D&D

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DISPLAY AND DECISION:CDC MODULE WHERE THE CDC WATCH OFFICER,TAO, AND SHIPS AIR COORDINATOR ARE LOCATED.

78
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DELTA

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A SIGNAL GIVEN TO HOLD AIRCRAFT AND CONSERVE FUEL AT AN ALTITUDE AND POSITION APPROPRIATE TO AIRCRAFT TYPE AND CASE RECOVERY IN EFFECT.

79
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DEPARTURE RADIALS

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TACAN RADIALS USED TO PROVIDE LATERAL SEPARATION BETWEEN DEPARTING AIRCRAFT DURING CASE 2 AND 3 DEPARTURES.

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DRR

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DEPARTURE REFERENCE RADIALS

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EASY RIDER

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PILOT TERM TO REFER TO PALS

82
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FACSFAC

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FLEET AREA CONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE FACILITTY

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FLIGHT LEVEL

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PRESSURE ALTITUDE EXPRESSED IN HUNDREDS OF FEET . FL 230= 23000 FT PRESSURE ALTITUDE.

84
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FOX CORPEN

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SHIPS TRUE HEADING DURING FLIGHT OPERATIONS.

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GLIDESLOPE

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COMMANDED VERTICAL APPROACH PATH FOR LETDOWN. PROVIDED BY PALS.

86
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GLIDEPATH

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ACTUAL VERTICAL APPROACH PATH FLOWN BY AIRCRAFT DURING LETDOWN.

87
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GREEN SHEET

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DAILY PLAN OF CARRIER OPERATIONS.PUBLISHED BY OPS DEPT.

88
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HIFR

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HELICOPTER IN FLIGHT REFUELING. FROM A SURFACE VESSEL.,

89
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HIGH HOLDING PATTERN

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SECONDARY CASE 1 HOLD PATTERN USED TO REDUCE FUEL CONSUMPTION WHEN A SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN LANDING IS ANTICIPATED.

90
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HOLY HELO

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HELICOPTER USED TO TRANSPORT CHAPLAINS.

91
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HOME PLATE

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SHORE FACILITY OR SHIP FROM WHICH A FLIGHT ORIGINATED.

92
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HOOK

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TURN MADE BY AIRCRAFT FROM A DOWNWIND POSITION IN THE BOLTER PATTERN TO FINAL BEARING DURING CASE 3 RECOVERIES.

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HOOK SKIP

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WHEN AN AIRCRAFT HOOK SKIPS OVER THE ARRESTING CABLES RESULTING IN A BOLTER.

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HOT REFUELING

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FUELING AN AIRCRAFT ON THE FLIGHT DECK WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING

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HOT PUMP

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AN AIRCRAFT THAT IS TO UNDERGO HOT REFUELING.

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HOT SHEET

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DEPICTION OF AIRSPACE CONSTRAINTS(HOT AREAS) FOR EACH 24 HR PERIOD. OF FLIGHT OPS. DISTRIBUTED WITH FLIGHT PLAN.

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HOT SWITCH

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PROCEDURE WHERE A PILOT OR FLIGHT CREW REPLACE ANOTHER PILOT OR CREW WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. USUALLY PERFORMED DURING A HOT PUMP.

98
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IN TENSION

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A CONDITION THAT EXISTS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO CATAPULT LAUNCH WHEN TENSION IS APPLIED TO SECURE AIRCRAFT TO THE CATAPULT.

99
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KILO REPORT

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A PILOT CODED REPORT INDICATING AIRCRAFT MISSION READINESS.

100
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LINK 4A

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THE UHF DATA LINK USED TO TRANSMIT PALS COMMANDS AND OTHER DATA TO AIRCRAFT.

101
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LOAD REPORT

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REPORT GIVEN TO MARSHAL INCLUDING NUMBER OF PASSENGERS,VIP CODE,MAIL , CARGO ON BOARD, AND PILOT NAME.

102
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MAGNETIC BEARING

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BEARING IN RELATION TO MAGNETIC NORTH.

103
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MAGNETIC HEADING

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HEADING IN RELATION TO MAGNETIC NORTH. AIRCRAFT NAVIGATE BY MAGNETIC HEADING.

104
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MARK YOUR FATHER

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A CONTROLLER REQUEST TO A PILOT FOR THE AIRCRAFTS TACAN RADIAL AND DME DISTANCE FROM THE CARRIER.

105
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MARSHAL

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A BEARING,DISTANCE,AND ALTITUDE FIX DESIGNATED BY CATCC FROM WHICH PILOTS WILL ORIENT HOLDING AND FROM WHICH INITIAL APPROACH WILL COMMENCE.

106
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MOTHER

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NEEDLES

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PRECISION INSTRUMENT APPROACH COCKPIT INDICATIONS FROM PALS

108
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NO JOY

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TERM INDICATING A PILOT DOES NOT HAVE VISUAL CONTACT WITH A TARGET OR WAS UNSUCCESSFUL IN PERFORMING AN ASSIGNED TASK.

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NONRADAR CONTROL

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MANUAL LANDING IN AN EMERGENCY OR WHEN THE CATCC OFFICER DETERMINES THE AIR CONTROL RADAR IS INOPERATIVE OR UNUSABLE.

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NORDO

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NO RADIO. AIRCRAFT UNABLE TO TRANSMIT BY RADIO

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NUGGET

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A FIRST TOUR PILOT ON INITIAL CARRIER DEPLOYMENT.

112
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PACKAGE CHECK

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AIRBORNE CHECK OF THE OPERATING STATUS OF A TANKERS REFUELING SYSTEM

113
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PARROT

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THE AIRCRAFTS TRANSPONDER

114
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PENETRATION

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INSTRUMENT APPROACH LETDOWN FROM THE ASSIGNED MARSHAL PATTERN ALTITUDE.

115
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PICKLE

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PIGEONS

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MAGNETIC BEARING AND DISTANCE TO CARRIER, DIVERT FIELD OR OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION FROM AIRCRAFT.

117
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PINKIE

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A LANDING MADE DURING TWILIGHT.

118
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PINK SHEET

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A WEEKLY SCHEDULE OF CARRIER OPERATIONS PUBLISHED BY OPS DEPT.

119
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POSITION OF INTENDED MOVEMENT (PIM)

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POSITION TO WHICH THE SHIP PLANS TO PROCEED.

120
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RADIAL

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A MAGNETIC BEARING EXTENDING FROM A NAVIGATION SYSTEM

121
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RAINMAKER

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AN AIRCRAFT SENT TO A SHORE BASED LANDING SITE TO VERIFY ITS SUITABILITY AS A DIVERT FIELD.

122
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RED LIGHT

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LOCAL TIME AT WHICH A HELICOPTER WILL NO LONGER BE SAR CAPABLE AND HAS APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES OF FLIGHT TIME REMAINING.

123
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RELATIVE BEARING

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A BEARING IN RELATION TO THE BOW OF A SHIP OR NOSE OF AN AIRCRAFT.

124
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RETRO REPORT

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A REPORT GIVEN TO THE COD AIRCRAFT BY MARSHAL PROVIDING OFFLOAD INFO ON PASSENGERS , MAIL, CARGO OR ANY OTHER PERTINENT INFO.

125
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SNUGGLE UP

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A TERM USED TO DIRECT A HELICOPTER TO COME CLOSE ABOARD.

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SORTIE

A

THE FLIGHT OF ONE AIRCRAFT FROM LAUNCH TO RECOVERY.

127
Q

SPIN

A

A SIGNAL GIVEN TO ONE OR MORE AIRCRAFT INDICATING A DEPARTURE AND RE ENTRY INTO THE BREAK. ISSUED BY AIR OFFICER OR FLIGHT LEADER.

128
Q

SOUR

A

AIRCRAFT OR SHIPBOARD SYSTEMS INOPERATIVE ( SOUR BULLSEYE,SOUR TANKER)

129
Q

SWEET

A

AIRCRAFT OR SHIPBOARD SYSTEMS OPERATIVE(SWEET BULLSEYE. SWEET TANKER)

130
Q

TALLY HO

A

TARGET VISUALLY ACQUIRED

131
Q

TANKER KING

A

A TANKER RESPONSIBLE FOR AIRBORNE EXECUTION OF TANKING PLAN AND A LL TANKING

132
Q

TEXACO

A

A TERM FOR FUEL OR A TANKER AIRCRAFT.

133
Q

THE 180

A

THE POSITION ABEAM THE LSO PLATFORM FROM WHICH AIRCRAFT DURING CASE 1 AND 2 RECOVERIES COMMENCE A 180 DEGREE TURN TO THE FINAL BEARING.

134
Q

TIP OVER

A

THE POINT IN A PALS APPROACH WHEN AN AIRCRAFT UNDER AUTOMATIC CONTROL INTERCEPTS THE GLIDESLOPE AND BEGINS ITS FINAL APPROACH. APPROX. 3.25 NM AFT OF CARRIER.

135
Q

3 NM DME FIX

A

A CHECKPOINT IN A CCA WHERE ALL TURBOPROP AIRCRAFT AND HELOS WILL PASS IN A LANDING CONFIGURATION.

136
Q

VARIATION

A

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRUE NORTH AND MAGNETIC NORTH.

137
Q

WINCHESTER

A

AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF ORDNANCE

138
Q

WIND OVER DECK (WOD)

A

WIND SPEED AND RELATIVE DIRECTION OVER FLIGHT DECK.

139
Q

YO YO

A

AIRCRAFT THAT LAUNCH WITH ONE EVENT AND RECOVER WITH THE PREVIOUS EVENT.

140
Q

ZIP LIP

A

CONDITION DURING DAYLIGHT VMC CONDITIONS WHERE COMMUNICATIONS ARE WAIVED.

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