Chapter 8 A/c Firefighting & Shore Base Crash

Front 1

The primary duty of the firefighter is what?

Back 1

Saving life

Front 2

The two principal fire protection functions at aviation shore activities are ... ?

Back 2

A/C rescue & firefighting protection. & Structural fire protection

Front 3

Marine corps structural fire departments are under the control of who?

Back 3

STATION FIRE CHIEF

Front 4

When the structural fire department is in the support of the A/C rescue & firefighting branch, who is it under the operational control of?

Back 4

ARFF OFFICER

Front 5

The Who shall be responsible for the operational readiness, performance, technical training, and management of their respective fire protection organization?

Back 5

The station fire chief and/or ARFF OFFICER

Front 6

At category 2 and 3 navy main airfields that are approved for cross-staffing; in the event of a structural fire or other significant Simultaneous Emergency, the minimum ARFF response capability for continued flight operations shall be what?

Back 6

2 ARFF VEHICLES & 3 firefighters

Front 7

The .... or, in his or her absence, a designated assistant Exercises over all control of the airfield other than at the immediate scene of an incident?

Back 7

Air operations officer

Front 8

At category 4, 5 and 6 airfields the minimum ARFF response capability for continued flight operations shall be?

Back 8

3 ARFF vehicles & 6 FIREFIGHTERS

Front 9

Minimum staffing for CAT-1 airfield are how many personnel?

Back 9

2

Front 10

The ...../..... may Direct the response of additional vehicles, if available, and distribute on-duty Personnel among the responding vehicles to achieve maximum effectiveness.

Back 10

Fire chief / fire emergency officer

Front 11

The ..... may increase the minimum Manning as appropriate for each firefighting and rescue vehicle if the primary mission of the aviation facility involves extra hazardous flight operations?

Back 11

Type commander

Front 12

..... are facilities used only for landings and takeoffs and therefore, NOT required to have a manned crash, fire and rescue equipment assigned on a permanent or temporary basis. Each such facility should have a wheeled flight line fire extinguisher available for protection for routine operations.

Back 12

HELISTOPS

Front 13

ARFF requirements for SMALL weight class HELISTOPS ARE?

Back 13

150 gals of AFFF & 60 gpm

Front 14

Minimum response requirements for MEDIUM HELISTOPS ARE?

Back 14

500 GALS OF AFFF & 250 GPM

Front 15

Minimum requirements for LARGE HELISTOPS are?

Back 15

750 GALS OF AFFF & 500 gpm

Front 16

A daily journal shall be maintained by each aircraft firefighting and rescue organization. This journal should be a chronological listing of all pertinent events and be maintained for a minimum of how many years after it is completed?

Back 16

3 years

Front 17

Naval air activities with operating air traffic control towers are required by NATOPS Air traffic control manual, ...... to have a grid map system?

Back 17

00-80T-114

Front 18

The basic aircraft firefighting vehicle position is that the ...... or ...... if the aircraft involved?

Back 18

Nose or Tail

Front 19

Where ever possible, attack from what location?

Back 19

Uphill

Front 20

Where are the nozzles pulled from when utilizing the TAU?

Back 20

The REAR

Front 21

The wheeled flight line pkp extinguisher is how many pounds?

Back 21

50 pounds

Front 22

How many pounds of HALON 1211 in the wheeled flight line extinguisher?

Back 22

150 pounds

Front 23

How many gallons of AFFF in the wheeled flight line extinguisher? And a handheld CO2

Back 23

30 Gallons

Front 24

How many wheeled flight line extinguishers per 3 SMALL A/C?

Back 24

1

Front 25

How many wheeled flight line Extinguishers per 2 Large aircraft?

Back 25

1

Front 26

Two wheeled flightline extinguishers are required for each what?

Back 26

C-5 aircraft

Front 27

Halon 1211 has a discharge range of what?

Back 27

10 - 30 feet

Front 28

The discharge time for a HALON 1211 is?

Back 28

15 - 40 seconds

Front 29

Halon 1211 is most effective when reaching the base of the fire and it’s what form?

Back 29

Gaseous

Front 30

CO2 has a discharge a range of what?

Back 30

3 - 8 feet

Front 31

What is the discharge time for CO2?

Back 31

8 - 44 seconds

Front 32

PKP has a discharge range of what?

Back 32

10 to 40 feet

Front 33

What is the discharge time for PKP?

Back 33

8 to 60 seconds

Front 34

How long is the Handline for the P -19?

Back 34

100 feet

Front 35

How many gallons of water does that P-19 hold?

Back 35

1000 gallons

Front 36

The foam tank on the P-19 holds many gallons?

Back 36

130 gallons

Front 37

What is the discharge capacity of the roof turret for the P-19?

Back 37

500 gpm

Front 38

What is the bumper turret of the P-19?

Back 38

250 gpm