Week 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the document for catering procedures?

A

FCSI - Flight Catering Safety Instructions

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2
Q

What are the rules for in flight meals?

A

Pilots not to eat same meals within 90 mins of each if flight time is over 4 hours

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3
Q

What should happen with rations once landed?

A

Discarded and is the responsibility of the captain

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4
Q

What form is used for paying catering services?

A

Form 6884 - Pay catering services via Imprest, Invoice to air command, Credit card or Cash

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5
Q

What affects propagation?

A

Refraction
Reflection
Diffraction
Attenuation

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6
Q

Explain doppler?

A

Measures speed.
Apparent change in frequency in relation to the observer.

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7
Q

What are the sub classes of refraction?

A

Sub
Super
Normal

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8
Q

What is the EM spectrum?

A

Radio
Microwave
Infra Red
Laser
Ultra Violet
Visible light
X-ray
Cosmic

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9
Q

What is a DME and what does it provide?

A

Distance measuring equipment

Provides slant range

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10
Q

How does an ILS work and what is it?

A

Lobes laterally and vertically that provide stronger or weaker strength frequences to determine location with regards to height and position.

Correct approach to runway

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11
Q

What does GPS give you?

A

Time
Position
Velocity

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12
Q

What is a VOR?

A

VHF omnidirectional range

Provides a bearing to you from the VOR to determine location

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13
Q

What is used to show the active frequency on a PFD?

A

Green and inboard

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14
Q

What is the frequency separation for UHF and VHF?

A

VHF 8.33khz
UHF 25.00khz

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15
Q

What are the 3 intercom systems on a phenom?

A

Flight deck
Cabin
All

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16
Q

What is the Alpha comsec level?

A

We suspect the enemy is trying to infiltrate us so use challenge and response authentication

17
Q

Where do you declare disinsection?

A

General declaration C155

18
Q

Where would you find the contact details to speak to a handling agent?

A

Aircraft location directory

19
Q

What is the F700?

A

Technical log - Defines what has or has not been done to the aircraft

E.g Fuel, service, serviceability, maintenance

20
Q

What’s between en route, outbound and inbound

A

The on station call

21
Q

On en route inbound, what do you do?

A

Stow mission equipment

22
Q

What does check in as fragged mean?

A

In accordance with my fragmentation from the ATO

23
Q

What is an ATO

A

Air tasking order - THE WHAT

24
Q

What is an ACO?

A

Airspace Control Order - THE WHERE

25
Q

What are SPINS?

A

Special instructions - THE HOW

26
Q

Explain ATO cycle?

A

72 hours, 3 running concurrently

1 Being Planned
1 Being Actioned
1 Being Reviewed

27
Q

Why do we review an ATO?

A

To assess whether it has been completed or whether it needs to be added to another ATO

28
Q

What is required for targeting?

A

Weaponeering and allocation

29
Q

When are briefs carried out?

A

When aircrew have arrived at aircraft

30
Q

Where would you find out about a tasking change?

A

At a crew brief

31
Q

What documents do you take with you when you are flying?

A

Passport
Visa
ID
Dog tags/ID discs
NATO travel order