Ops Flashcards
OPS Officer?
CAPT (SELECT) Pummill
NATOPS?
Naval air training and operating procedures and standardization
Air Ops Officer?
CMRD Stevens
When is the plotter responsible for submitting a pre-launch brief?
2 1/2 hours before launch
Which radar allows pilots to use auto or manual control?
SPN-46
Positions manned in CCA?
Departure, marshal, approach, final, CCA supervisor, watch officer
Which controller is responsible for tanker and low-state aircraft?
Departure
Controller responsible for ensuring first aircraft ramp time?
Approach
Controller responsible for inbound aircraft?
Marshal
Modules in CDC?
AW, SW, EW, USW, TOP, D&D
D&D?
Display and decision
Main rate in CDC?
OS
Areas METOC forecast weather for?
Carrier & divert fields
Responsibility of Air Ops?
Coordinating all matters pertaining to air ops and functions of CATCC
Depiction of airspace constraints shown where?
Hot sheet
Org. which creates the hot sheet?
Air Ops
Green Sheet made by what org.?
Strike Ops
Schedule of flight ops known as?
Air plan
Why does EMCON impose restrictions on the use of the electronic systems?
To deny info to the enemy for finding ships location
WOD?
Wind over deck
Term used for fuel or tanker aircraft?
Texaco
BRC?
Base recovery course
What is a rainmaker?
Aircraft sent to shore to verify its suitability as a divert field
Starboard holding pattern is used for what aircraft?
COD’s and Helos
Aircraft launched and recovered with the same event is known as?
Yo-yo
Pilot report indicating aircraft mission ready?
Kilo
Term used to tell Helo to come closer aboard?
Snuggle up
Term “ZIP”?
Condition for flight ops
What does it mean when a Helo’s time is considered “red light”?
No longer search and rescue capable & 30mins of flight remaining
Flight of one aircraft from launch to recovery called?
Sortie
Home Plate?
Shore/ship spot where a flight originated from
Report given to COD by marshal controller providing offload info?
Retro report
Organizations responsible for airborne aircraft?
CATCC, CCA, CDC
Radars used by CATCC?
SPN-41, 43, 46
Which radar allows pilots to use manual or auto?
SPN-46
What is the precision instrument approach indicated on pilot’s cockpit from PALS known as?
Needles
At what altitude and mileage is the first aircraft held at by Marshal Control?
6000ft and 21nm
Org. that creates the Air Plan?
Strike Ops
SUPPLOT?
Supplementary Plot