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What is the primary purpose of flight clothing
and equipment?
Protects personnel from a variety of hazards.
What type of helmet is designed for use by
helicopter aircrews?
The HGU–84/P series helmet
What is the purpose of the anti-g coverall
suit?
It compresses the body to prevent blood from pooling in the lower parts
What are the three basic types of navy
parachutes
The Navy Back (NB), Navy Chest (NC), and Navy Ejection System (NES).
What secures the parachute to the wearer?
The parachute harness
Which parachute harness has a gated D-ring
attached for helicopter rescue?
The torso harness suit.
What is the purpose of a pilot chute?
It helps deploy the main parachute
How many ways can the LPP life preserver be
inflated?
Two, automatic and manual inflation.
How many pounds of buoyancy will the flight
deck life preserver support?
29 pounds.
What is the purpose of the different colors for
the flight deck life preserver?
Identifies occupational fields.
Where is the one-man life raft located in
ejection seat systems?
Inside the Rigid Seat Survival Kit (RSSK
How many sizes are there for the multiplace
life raft?
Four.
Which multiplace life raft is always right side
up when inflated?
20-man life raft.
How many parts are there to the individual
survival kit?
Two, medical and general.
How many flares are contained in the Mk 79
Mod 0 Illumination kit?
Seven.
What hand-held signaling device produces an
orange smoke?
The Mk 13 or Mk 124 Mod 0 Marine Smoke and Illumination Signal Flare
What does SAR mean?
Search and Rescue.
What is the primary rescue device used in
helicopter rescues?
Hoist cable and double rescue hook.
How many seats are on the forest penetrator?
Three.
How many survivors is the rescue net
designed for?
Two.
What are the four elements necessary to
produce fire?
Fuel (combustible matter), heat, oxygen and chemical reaction
What is the "fire point" of a substance?
The "fire point" of a substance is the lowest temperature at which its vapors can be
ignited and will continue to burn.
What is the "flash point" of a substance?
The "flash point" of a substance is the temperature at which the substance gives off
enough vapors to form an ignitable mixture with an explosive range that is capable
of spreading a flame away from the source
What are the four classes of fire?
Classes: A, B, C, and D.
What are the primary fire-extinguishing
agents used aboard naval ships?
Water, AFFF, CO2, Halon 1211, and PKP
What size diameter are the fireplug outlets
aboard ship?
1 1/2 or 2 1/2 inches.
Where is the AFFF sprinkler system installed
on the hangar deck?
AFFF sprinkler systems are installed in the overhead on the hanger deck.
What length is a standard Navy fire hose?
A standard Navy fire hose comes in 50-foot lengths.
What type of protective clothing offers
protection to fire fighters because of its high
percentage of reflectivity to radiant heat?
Aluminized protective clothing
What type of aircraft fire-fighting rescue
vehicles are used at shore-based activities?
The Oshkosh T-3000, P-4A, P-19, and Twinned Agent Unit (TAUs).
What type of aircraft fire-fighting rescue
vehicles are used aboard aircraft carriers?
A/S32P-25 fire-fighting vehicle and Twinned Agent Unit TAU-2H.
What type of fire-fighting agents are
contained in the Twinned Agent Unit
(TAU-2H)?
AFFF premixed solution and a dry chemical agent
What aviation jet fuel is prohibited for use
aboard ship due to its "flash point"?
JP-4 jet fuel.
What is the preferred fire-fighting agent used
to cool an overheated battery in the absence
of flame or fire?
Use water fog to lower battery temperature.
What is the purpose of functional identification
tape?
Identifies hazards associated with the contents of the line.
Where should you direct the fire-fighting
agent for an internal engine fire?
Through the engine air intake.
What is the primary agent used to combat
class C electrical fires?
Halon 1211 or CO2.
What is the greatest hazard associated with
overheated aircraft wheels and tires?
An explosion hazard.
In what direction should you approach an
aircraft with overheated brakes or a wheel
fire?
Fore and aft.
What are the four materials that usually
contribute to wheel assembly fires?
Grease, hydraulic fluid, bearing lubricants, and tire rubber