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The CV NATOPS Manual is issued under whose authority? |
CNO
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What is the nomenclature of the CV NATOPS Manual?
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NAVAIR 00-80T-105
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What does “NATOPS” stand for?
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NAVAL AIR TRAINING OPERATING PROCEDURES STANDARDIZATION
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Who is responsible for having a complete knowledge of the contents of the CV NATOPS Manual?
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ALL HANDS
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Recommended changes to the CV NATOPS Manual can be submitted by whom, and in accordance with what publication?
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ANYONE, 3710.7 (SERIES)
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How is revised text identified in the CV NATOPS Manual?
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BOLD BLACK LINE
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Define “Shall” as it is used in the CV NATOPS Manual.
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MANDATORY
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Define “Should” as it is used in the CV NATOPS Manual.
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RECOMMENDED
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Define “May” as it is used in the CV NATOPS Manual.
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OPTIONAL
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Define “Will” as it is used in the CV NATOPS Manual.
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FUTURITY
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Who is responsible for coordinating all squadron pre-deployment training requirements with the ship?
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AIR WING COMMANDER
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Who is responsible for the promulgation and distribution of an Air Operations Manual?
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COMMANDING OFFICER
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How often should the Air Operations Manual be reviewed for content accuracy and completeness?
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ANNUALLY
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Who is responsible for the promulgation and distribution of an OPORD?
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AIR WING COMMANDER
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Who is responsible for providing CATCC with a current NATOPS Flight Manual and Pocket Checklist for each aircraft under his/her command?
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SQUADRON COMMANDER
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Who is responsible for ensuring that accurate Bingo Fuel and Foul Deck endurance data is available for each model aircraft being deployed?
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AIR OPERATIONS OFFICER
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State the purpose of the Daily Airplan.
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COORDINATE THE EFFICIENT USE OF PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT
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Who are the two coordinating and scheduling agencies for all flight operations?
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AIR OPERATIONS & STRIKE OPERATIONS
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The Daily Airplan is submitted by whom__________________, to who_____________________, via who____________________, for approval signature?
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STRIKE OPERATIONS, OPERATIONS OFFICER, AIR OPERATIONS OFFICER
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Who is responsible for ensuring strict conformance to the Daily Airplan?
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HANDLER
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Who must approve all changes to the Ordnance Load Plan?
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STRIKE OPERATIONS
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Who is responsible for ensuring strict conformance to the Ordnance Load Plan?
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HANDLER
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CATCC shall be manned a minimum of how many minutes prior to scheduled flight operations?
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90 MINUTES
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Does the Case launch or recovery change the time requirement that CATCC shall be manned prior to flight operations?
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NO
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How often is the ships weather observation taken during flight operations?
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EVERY 30 MINUTES
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Who is responsible for ensuring that all flight crews have been briefed with enough information to complete their assigned mission?
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SQUADRON COMMANDING OFFICER
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How far in advance of a scheduled event shall Air Operations complete a pre-launch brief?
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2 AND ½ HOURS (150 MINUTES)
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As per CV NATOPS, what 3 circumstances require a flight crew to file a flight plan?
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PENETRATE AN ADIZ BOUNDARY, TERMINATE ASHORE, FLY OVER LAND
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Prelaunch procedures require aviation capable ships to exchange airplans and prelaunch information if the ships will be operating with-in how many miles of each other?
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10 MILES
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If 2 aviation capable ships are operating with-in close proximity of each other, and the other ship did not acknowledge an attempt to exchange airplans and pre-launch information, can flight operations continue as scheduled?
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NO
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Unscheduled launches and recoveries that are caused by emergency or operational necessity are permissible, but must be coordinated with the _______________as soon as possible because of the inherent danger of combined flight operations.
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OFFICER IN TACTICAL COMMAND (OTC)
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Who is responsible to the Air Operations Officer for the safe and orderly flow of passengers, mail, and cargo on and off the carrier via aircraft?
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AIR TRANSFER OFFICER
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Who is responsible for the control of airborne aircraft, except when control is assigned to other authority?
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OPERATIONS OFFICER
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Who is responsible to the Operations Officer for coordination of all matters pertaining to flight operations and the proper functioning of CATCC?
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AIR OPERATIONS OFFICER
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Who is responsible for determining the type of approach and required degree of control to be utilized?
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AIR OPERATIONS OFFICER
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Who determines the case launch and/or recovery?
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AIR OFFICER/BOSS
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Who is responsible for the visual control of all aircraft operating in the carrier control zone?
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AIR OFFICER
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Who is the clearing authority for the carrier control zone?
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AIR OFFICER
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Is the Air Officer responsible for the visual control of aircraft operating outside of his area of jurisdiction, if the aircraft have been switched to his control frequency? If so, state when?
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YES, CASE I/II OR SPECIAL OPERATIONS (BOMBING THE WAKE/SLED)
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The LSO, under the supervision of the__________________, is responsible for the ___________ control of aircraft in the terminal phase of the approach immediately prior to landing.
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AIR OFFICER, VISUAL
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All signals given by the LSE are advisory with the exception of___________________and _________________, which in all cases are mandatory.
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WAVE-OFF & HOLD
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As directed by OPNAINST 3710.7 series, who is responsible for the safe and orderly conduct of the flight?
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PILOT
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Who is responsible for the mission control of all aircraft assigned to him, and is additionally responsible for ensuring that controllers know their responsibility for traffic advisories and safe separation of aircraft operating in visual / instrument conditions?
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COMBAT DIRECTION CENTER OFFICER
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What is the most prominent factor considered when determining the type of departure and / or recovery?
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WEATHER
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State the 3 types of departure and recovery operations.
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CASE I, II, III
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Who, unless otherwise specified by higher authority, determines which case launch and / or recovery will be exercised?
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AIR OFFICER
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State the weather minimums for conducting case I operations.
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3000/5
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State the weather minimums for conducting case II operations.
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1000/5
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State the weather minimums for conducting case III operations.
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LESS THAN 1000/5
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State the 4 degrees of control.
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POSITIVE, ADVISORY, MONITOR, NON-RADAR
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Under what 5 conditions shall positive control be utilized?
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FIXED WING LESS THAN 1000/5, HELICOPTER LESS THAN 500/1, ALL FLIGHT OPERATIONS AT NIGHT, DURING MANDATORY LETDOWN IN THUNDERSTORMS, OTHER SITUATIONS AS SUPERVISORS DICTATE
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Define Advisory control.
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CONTROL SHALL BE UTILIZED ADJACENT OCEANIC CONTROL AREAS/ROUTES DURING VMC. PILOT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SEPARATION.
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Define monitor control.
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CONTROL SHALL BE UTILIZED DURING VMC OUTSIDE OF CONTROLLED AIRSPACE. PILOT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SEPARATION.
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Define non-radar control.
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CONTROL SHALL BE UTILIZED WHEN SHIPBOARD RADARS ARE INOPERATIVE/SEVERELY DEGRADED.
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In accordance with NWP 16, NWP 10-4-40, effective operating orders, and other governing directives. Who is responsible for EMCON?
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OPERATIONS OFFICER
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Define EMCON.
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EMMISSIONS CONTROL
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Define HERO.
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HAZARDS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION TO ORDNANCE
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Who is responsible for setting the proper HERO conditions for the control of radar and radio emissions while handling ordnance susceptible to RF energy? |
OPERATIONS OFFICER |
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Who shall establish procedures for alerting flight deck ordnance personnel when the appropriate HERO conditions have been set? |
Air Officer |
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If the COD is unable to establish communications prior to arriving on station, what will the pilot do? |
Return to Base |
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What is the minimum RPM that a radar must rotate in excess of to be acceptable for an ASR Approach? |
7 RPM |
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State the minimum lateral separation between aircraft operating 50 miles or more from the monitoring antenna? |
5 miles |
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State the minimum lateral separation between aircraft operating less than 50 miles from the monitoring antenna? |
3 miles |
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State the minimum lateral separation between aircraft established on final within 5 miles. |
1 1/2 miles |
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State the minimum lateral separation between aircraft being provided positive control with radars that do not rotate in excess of 7 RPM? |
5 miles |
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State the minimum lateral separation between aircraft being provided non radar control utilizing a published approach. |
2 minutes 5 miles |
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State the vertical separation between jet and turboprop aircraft operating at altitude up to and including FL290. |
1,000 feet |
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Vertical separation may be reduced to _________ feet when inside of _________ miles? |
800 feet, 10 miles |
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State the minimum vertical separation between aircraft operating above FL290. |
2000 feet |
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State the minimum vertical separation between helicopters. |
500 feet |
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True/False: Unless dictated otherwise in FLIP Planning, Carrier based aircraft shall fly MSL altitudes below 18,000 feet MSL, and Flight levels at and above 18,000 feet MSL. |
True |
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All aircraft are considered under _________ communication control while operating at sea unless otherwise directed. |
positive |
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True/False: Pilots shall shift frequencies with out notifying and/or obtaining permission from the controlling agency? |
False |
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True/False: Communication procedure during ZIPLIP/EMCON conditions shall be specified during preflight briefing? |
True |
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State the agency that has primary control of the listed frequencies: Air Tactical CCA Aircraft guard Land/Launch Ship-shore air traffic control administrative |
CDC, CATCC, CDC, PRIMARY, CATCC |
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State the agency that has secondary control of the listed frequencies: Aircraft Guard Air Tactical Ship-Shore ATC administrative Land/Launch Departure Control and Final
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CATCC & PRIMARY CATCC CDC CATCC PRIMARY |
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True/False: The ships callsign shall not be used on initial contach with Marshal? |
False |
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True/False: CATCC shall ensure that Prifly frequencies are recorded during Case I/Case II operations. |
True |
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True/False: Radio circuits used for the control of air traffic shall be recorded continuously during hour of operation. |
True |
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Define EEFI |
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF FRIENDLY INFORMATION |
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True/False: E-5 and above peronnel who have access to radio equipment must be briefed that certain restrictions exist on all radio transmissions to prevent disclosure of EEFIs to the enemy. |
False |
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From a control standpoint, aircraft emergencies fall into which three broad categories? |
Communication, Navigation, other |
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The initial control responsibility for aircraft emergencies rests with whom? |
Controlling Agency at the time emergency occurs |
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Who will notmally control aicraft in a state of emergency within visual range of the ship? |
Air Officer |
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Who shall control aircraft in a state of emergency, outside visual range of the ship? |
CDC/CATCC |
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Are aircraft in distress requried to change radio frequencies if satisfactory radio contact is established? |
No |
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What "mode" of transponder is used to squawk "emergency beacon codes"? |
Mode III |
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Emergency Squawk code is? |
7700 |
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Lost Communication squawk is? |
7600 |
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Hi-jack squawk code is? |
7500 |
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"HEFOE" Squawks are broadcast on what mode of transponder? |
Mode I |
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What does each letter of "HEFOE" stand for? |
Hydraulic, Electrical, Fuel, Oxygen, Engine |
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List in order, what digit would be used in the first digit position to indicate a "HEFOE" condition. |
0=Okey, 1=Hydraulic, 2=Electrical, 3=Fuel, 4=Oxygen, 5=Engine |
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List what digit would be used in the second digit position, and what it indicates. |
0=No radio reception Pals; 1=No radio reception (TACAN Okay); 2=No radio reception (ADF Okay); 3=Radio Reception Okay (No NAVAIDS) |
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What emergency code is to be used when squawking a HEFOE code? |
7700 |
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List the 3 Assistance required squawks and what they indicate. |
70=Desire Tanker to Join, 71=Intend Bingo; 72=Desire Aircraft to Assist |
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All 3 assistance required squawks indicate what? |
No reciever/No NAVAIDs |
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When squawking assistance require squawk, what is the mode 3 squawk used to indicate? |
Fuel on Board |
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List the 3 limited communication squawks and what they indicate. |
60=Auxiliary receive (ADF Channel __); 61=No NAVAIDs (recieve on channel ___); 62=TACAN Okay (Receive on channel___). |
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Channel Useable |
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True/False: Limited communications squawks require a 1 minute cycling of mode 3 from emergency code to desired indication? |
True |
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Who will normally be responsibe for controlling plane guard efforts when they are within sight of the ship? |
Air Officer |
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Who will normally control plane guard efforts outside of visual contact of the ship? |
CDC/CATCC |
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Who is normally responsible as the ships overall plane guard coordinator? |
CDC Officer |
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True/False: A switch to a discrete plane guard frequency will be made only when directed by the controlling agency. |
True |
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During recovery of aircraft with forward firing ordnance, the plane guard helicopter shall not be positioned where? |
Forward of the island |
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Describe the Starboard holding pattern for Helicpoters. |
045-110, 300 feet and below, 3-5 miles wide (no closer than 1 mile), right hand pattern |
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A helicopter, when designated primary plane guard, shall be under the operational control of who during launches and recoveries? |
Air Officer |
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Who is responsible for providing the plane guard helicopter with updates to the BRC, and all course changes, during case II or III opertions or advisory control? |
CATCC |
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Updates to the BRC and all course changes shall be provided on a frequency monitored by whom? |
Primary Flight Control |
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CATCC shall conduct a radio check with the plane guard helicopter during which case of operation? |
Case III |
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At what time interval does CATCC contuct a radio check with the plane gurad helicopter during Case III operations? |
Every 20 Minutes |
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True/False: Concurrent USW/plane guard helicopter operations may be conducted provided a responsive plane guard capability is maintained during launch and recovery. |
True |
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For concurrent operations during launch and recovery, the designated SAR helicopter is "on station" ___________________NM (day, or ______________NM (night) of the carrier. |
20 day, 10 night |
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True/False: During CQ landings, the plane guard helicopter shall remain in the Starboard holding pattern? |
False |
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During launch/recovery, NO concurrent USW/plane guard operations shall be conducted within __________________ mile(s) of the ship without the explicit approval of the air officer? (no radial restrictions) |
Within 1 mile of the ship |
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Forward of the ship, during launch/recovery, NO concurrent USW/plane guard operations shall be conducted within ________ mile(s) of the ship without the explicit approval of the air officer between what two radials? (list the mileage and radials) |
between the 340-020 radials, 5 to 10 miles at or below 200 feet |
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Aft of the ship, during launch/recovery, NO concurrent USW/plane guard operations shall be conducted within _________ mile(s) of the ship without the explicit approval of the air officer between what two radials? (list the mileage and radials) |
020 to 150 radials, at or below 400 feet, 150 to 340 radials at or below 300 feet |
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With the exception of the protected area forward of the ship, concurrent operations outside of 5 NM may be conducted at what altitude(s), between what radials? (list all radials/altitudes to complete the circle around the ship out to 5 NM) |
020 to 340, 400 feet and belwo, 340 to 020 at or belwo 200 feet |
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For plane guard helicopter restrictions, at what mileage does the altitude restriction for helicopter plane guards no longer apply? |
10 miles |
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How many minutes prior to flight time are flight crews requried to man their aircraft? |
45 minutes |
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True/False: The ATO or his assistant are not required to be present prior to the offload of any cargo or passengers from the COD. |
False |
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Who is responsible for providing vectors to an aircraft, which is having an emergency after launch during a night/IMC departure? |
Departure Control |
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True/False: If an aircraft is experiencing an emergency after launch during a night/IMC departure, every effort shall be made to retain an aircraft on the departure frequency until safely abourd. |
True |
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True/False: Aircraft experiencing emergencies after launch, which do not require immediate recovery will continue normal departure procedures and be given positive control until either recovered or diverted. |
True |
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Briefly describe a condition I fixed wing aircraft posture. |
spotted on the cat, pilot in aircraft, all equipment ready for immediate launch |
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Briefly describe a condtition 2 fixed wing aircraft posture. |
spotted on the cat, pilot at flight deck level, all equipment ready for immediate launch |
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Briefly describe a condition 3 fixed wing aircraft posture. |
Flight crews in ready rooms, equipment immediately available |
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What is the difference between fixed wing condition 3 and condition 4? |
minor maintenance may be performed |
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Briefly describe a condition 1 helicopter aircraft posture. |
Blades spread, ready for immediate launch, crew in aircraft |
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Briefly describe a condition 2 helicopter aircraft posture. |
blades spread, ready for immediate launch, crew in ready room |
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Briefly describe a condition 3 helicopter aircraft posture. |
blades folded, crew standby in designated location |
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What is the difference between helicopter condition 3 and condition 4? |
minor maintenance may be performed |
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Primary responsibility for adherence to the assinged departre rests with whom? |
pilot |
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Advisory control in normally exercied on departure, state the reasons that a shift to positive control would be required. |
Weather conditions, upon request, or assigned departure is not being adhered to |
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Departure radials are based on the use of ________ for providing lateral separation. |
TACAN |
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The minimum standard separation of departure radials under instrument conditions is _____ degrees. |
20 degrees |
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Assignemtn of departure radials is normally dependent on what 4 factors? |
Mission, number of carriers, topographical features, radials reserved for emergencies/letdown |
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True/False: Direct routing will be utlized as much as possible in order to lesson delay time in the execution of departures |
True |
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True/False: Aircraft shall normally launch on the departure frequency that shall be monitored by the tower. |
True |
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True/False: Conditon/CAP launches will be a frequency designated by CATCC and monitored by the tower and CDC. |
False |
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Where single frequency departures are not possible, single piloted aircraft shall not be required to change radio frequencies or IFF codes after launch until at least ___________ feet of alititude. |
2,500 |
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Single piloted aircraft assigned operational altitudes below __________ feet, shall not change frequencies or IFF codes until _______________. |
2,500; straight and level flight |
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True/False: Guard channel shall be montiored at all times while on a single frequency departure. |
True |
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What are the 7 commonly used voice reports on departure? |
Airborne, passing 2.5, arcing, outbound, popeye, on-top, kilo |
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Whe n in IMC, _______ will be a mandatory report for departing aircraft passing ___________ (or assigned altitude if lower) if not on top. |
popeye (FL180) |
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If an aircraft looses communications during departure, in VMC condiditons, what can the aircraft be expected to do? |
Return overhead and await for join-up |
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If an aircraft looses communications during departure, if on top/IMC, what can the aircraft be expected to do? |
Proceed to emergency marshal and commence at EEAT |
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Describe the departure procedure an aircraft can be expected to do in the event of lost communications and a loss of TACAN DME on departure. |
Continue with departure, DR to 50 miles, reverse course, proceed inbound on departure radial at emergency marshal altitude, entering overhead holding, conserve fuel, be alert for join-up and commence at EEAT |
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Describe the departure procedures for an aircraft experiencing lost communications on departre if the aircraft still has good azimuth and good TACAN DME. |
Continue with departure, proceed to 50 miles, commence left hand holding between 40 to 50 miles, hold for 30 minutes, proceed incound at emergency marshal assigned altitude, arc shortest distance to emergency marshal fix, commence at EEAT. |
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State the procedures to be followed by a Helicopter experiencing lost communications, and requiring immediate landing. |
Remain at or belwo 300 feet, arc to starboard delta then fly close aboard starboard side, landing and flood lights on, if electrical failure (red flare to see with) |
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State the procedures to be followed by a helicopter experiencing lost communications, and not requireing recovery until the next scheduled recovery. |
Remain at or below 300 feet, arc to starboard delta then fly or hover on starboard side, navigation and anti-collision light on |
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State the minimum ceiling and visibility requirements for conducting case I flight operations |
3000/5 |
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State the lowest ceiling and visibility required for conducting case II flight operations. |
1000/5 |
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State the conditions that would require flight operations to be conducted utilizing case III procedures. |
less than 1000/5, all night time operations |
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Describe the case I departure procedure for a jet aircraft. |
clearing turn, 500 feet, paralleling the BRC until 7 miles then cleared to climb |
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Describe the case I departure procedures for a turbo prop aircraft. |
clearing turn, 500 feet, paralleling the BRC until 7 miles then cleared to climb |
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Describe the case II departure procedures for a jet aircraft. |
clearing turn, 500 feet, parelling the BRC, 7 miles turn to intercept 10 mile arc to assigned departure radial, clear to climb at 7 if VMC (maintain 300 knots until VMC on top) |
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Describe the case II departure procedures for a turbo prop aircraft. |
clearing turn, 500 feet, parelling the BRC, 6 miles turn to intercept 7 mile arc to assigned departure radial, maintain 500 feet till 12 miles |
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Describe the case III departure procedures for a turbo prop aircraft. |
Straight ahead, accelerating to 300 knots, cross 5 miles at or above 1,500 feet at 7 miels turn to intercept 10 mile arc to assigned departure radial |
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Describe the case III departure procedures for a turbo prop aircraft. |
straight ahead, accelerated to 250 when level, 5 miles to intercept 7 mile arc to assigned departuer radial, maintain 1,000 feet til 12 miles |
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Describe the case II departure procedure for a COD. |
straight ahead, 500 feet until 12 miles |
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Describe the case III departure procedures for a COD. |
straight ahead, 1,000 feet until 12 miles |
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Describe the case I depature procedures for a Helicopter. |
as tower directs |
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Describe the case II departure procedures for a Helicopter. |
As tower directs |
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Describe the case III departure procedures for a helicopter. |
300 feet, arc within 3 miles to the assigned departure radial, commence climb outside of 12 miles |
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Describe case I fixed wing rendezvous. |
In accordance with air wing doctrine |
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Describe case II fixed wing rendezvous. |
Between 20 and 50 miles, left side of departure radial, at pre-briefed altitude. |
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Describe case III fixed wing rendezvous. |
between 20 and 50 miles, left side of departrue radial, at a pre-briefed altitude |
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Describe the procedures to be followed if a departing aircraft encounter IMC at their departure altitude. |
Report passing FL180, then the departure controller shall assigne aircraft altitude to ensure separation |
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When in VMC, inbound aircraft that were unable to check into strike, mission, or marshal control because of communications difficulties can be expected to proceed inbound how? |
Maintain VMC, join-up if possible, enter landing pattern, squawk 7600, watch for light signals (pilot should broadcast his intentions in the blind periodically) |
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When in IMC, inbound aircraft that were unable to check into strike, mission, or marshal control because of communications difficulties can be expected to proceed inbound how? |
transition to VMC, proceed to emergency marshal, squawk 7600, watch for join-up, commence approach at EEAT (pilot should broadcast his intentions in the blind periodically) |