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23 Cards in this Set
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What safety equipment is required on the flight deck?
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Flight deck (steel toed) safety shoes
Cranial impact helmet Protective eye goggles Leather gloves |
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What are runways?
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Paved areas used for aircraft takeoff and landing.
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What are threshold markings?
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Parallel stripes on the ends of the runways. 12x150 feet long and designate the landing area
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What is the overrun area?
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Paved or un-paved section on the ends of the runways that provide a reasonably effective deceleration area for aborting or overshooting aircraft.
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What is an MA-1?
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Overrun barrier, designed to stop tricycle landing gear equipped aircraft which do not have tail hooks. Always in a standby status in case of emergency.
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What are taxiways?
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Paved areas for aircraft to move between parking aprons, runways, and airfield services.
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What is a parking apron?
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Open paved areas adjacent to hangers, fuel, services often called the flight line. Used for parking, servicing, and loading aircraft.
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What is a compass rose?
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A paved area in a magentically quiet area where the compass is calibrated.
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What is the runway numbering system?
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You already know this answer fucktard.
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What is the aircraft rotating beacon?
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Don't bother even typing out the answer.
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Who are the yellow jerseys?
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Aircraft handling officer, flight deck officer, catapult officer, air bos'n, arresting gear officer and plane directors.
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White Jerseys?
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Safety department, Air transport Officer, landing signal officer, squadron plane inspectors (troubleshooters), and medical.
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Brown Jerseys?
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Plane Captains
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Blue jerseys?
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Aircraft handling and chock crewmen, tow tractor drivers, and elevator operators
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Green jerseys?
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Catapult and arresting gear personnel, squadron aircraft maintenance personnel, helicopter landing signal enlisted man, and photographers.
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Red jerseys?
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Crash and salvage, explosive ordnance disposal, and ordnance handling personnel
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Purple jerseys?
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Aviation fuel crew.
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How is PKP identified on the deck edge?
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12 inch wide red stripe with a white 3 inch high "PKP" stenciled in the center of the stripe on the wheel stop coaming. At locations where coamings are not installed, a white 18 inch diameter circle with a red 5-inch high PKP letters are painted on the flight deck.
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How are saltwater stations identified on the deck edge?
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18 inch wide red stripe with a yellow 3 inch high "w" stenciled in the center of the stripe on the wheel stop coaming. If there are no coamings, a red triangle 18 inches per side with a yellow W is painted on the flight deck.
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How is CO2 bottle stowage identified?
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A 12 inch wide red stripe with a white 3 inch high "CO2" stenciled in the center of the stripe on the wheel stop coaming. At locations where coamings are not installed, a white 18 inch diameter circle with a red 5 inch high CO2 is painted on the flight deck.
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How is an AFFF station marked?
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An 18 inch wide green stripe with a white 3 inch high AFFF stenciled in the center of the stripe on the wheel stop coaming. At locations where coamings are not installed, a green 18 inch square with a white 3 inch high AFFF letters is painted on the flight deck.
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How is a bomb jettison ramp marked?
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Ramps designated to eliminate loose ordinance will have a yellow stripe painted up and over the deck edge at both ends of the ramp opening. The flight deck in front of the ramp opening is marked with alternating 4 inch wide red and yellow stripes with a 12 inch black facsimile of a bomb centered
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How is steam smothering identified?
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An 18 inch black stripe with a 3 inch white STEAM stenciled in the center of the stripe on the wheel stop coaming.
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