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66 Cards in this Set
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Which ammo Onboard is most susceptible to HERO? |
CIWS and ACFT 20MM |
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What is one piece of Firefighting equipment unique to the flight deck? |
Tilly (NS-60 |
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What is the purpose of the Tilly? |
To remove disabled aircraft from landing area |
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What is the A/S32P-16? |
Fire truck |
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How much AFFF does the A/32P-16 carry? |
375 gallons |
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How much Halon does the A/S32P-16 carry? |
400lbs |
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What is the difference between the AIM-7 and RIM7P missiles? |
AIM 7 is launched from Aircraft |
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What is the difference between hot andcold refueling? |
Hotis when the Aircraft is running – both are GROUNDED
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What is the difference between foullines and safe-shot lines? |
Foul lines are visual reference ofobstruction in the path of landing aircraft. Safe shot lines are visible referencefor cats 1 & 2 of obstructions in the path of launching Aircraft |
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What does FOD stand for? |
ForeignObject Damage
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How do we put out a catapult fire? |
Steam
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How many arresting gear wires do we useduring normal recovery? |
4
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Where is AC elevator #4? |
PortHangar Bay 3
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What is the purpose of flight deckmarkings? |
Separatesafe parking area from the landing area, and designate other safe or dangerareas
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What does the foul line look like? |
Red/whitestripe indicating the end of the safe areas
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What are stantions? |
Raisedautomatically when using aircraft elevators acting as a physical barrier
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What are safe launch lines? |
Red/white strip on the bow, and yellowon the waist to inform personnel to stay behind the line during launching toprevent injury. |
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Why are the safe launch lines yellow onthe waist? |
Thefoul line for landing continues into the safe launch line, it’s used show thatthey are the same area and still indicate the difference
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What is the deck edge scupper? |
A curb that runs around port andstarboard side of the flight deck |
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What are safety nets? |
Wirenets located around the flight deck to catch personnel blown off their feet
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Whatare bomb jettison ramps?
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Located around the edge, hinges allowthem to be retracted, allowing for easy catwalk access |
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What are access ladders? |
Stairthat allow personnel to climb between the flight deck and cat walks
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What are ordnance elevators? |
3upper stage elevators lift weapon ordnance between hangar 1 and hangar 2 to thestarboard side of the flight deck
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How many and where are the aircraftelevators? |
There are 4: 3 starboard and 1 port |
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What is the purpose of flight deckstatus lights? |
Visual indication for primary and LSO’sof the current landing area status |
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What is the IFLOLS |
ImprovedFresnel Lens Optical Landing System
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What is the IFLOLS purpose? |
Provide pilot with a visual indicationof his position with respect to a prescribed glide scope |
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What is the function of a catapult? |
Providea means to launch aircraft from the deck
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How many catapults does our ship have? |
4 numbered starboard to port |
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Where are the 4 steam accumulatorslocated? |
1: 02-69-1-Q 2:01-69-2-Q3&4:01-165-4-Q |
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What is the purpose of arresting gear? |
To stop the jet on the flight deck |
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What is the purpose of JBD (jet blastdeflector)? |
Deflects jet exhaust up and out so thatpersonnel and equipment are not blown away |
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What is the barricade? |
Anemergency arresting system that catches the aircraft in emergency landings
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What two types of barricades do we have? |
Rotatingpropellers and jets
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What do the crash and salvage teams do? |
Rescue of aircrew and removal of damagedaircraft from landing area |
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What is the air boss responsible for? |
Aircraft within 10 miles of ship.Coordinated launch and recovery |
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What is the responsibility of themini-boss? |
Assistantto the air boss
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What is the responsibility of theaircraft handler? |
Movement of aircraft on flight deck andhangar bays |
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What does AIMD stand for? |
Aircraft Intermediate MaintenanceDepartment |
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What is the function of AIMD? |
Repairof critical local repair cycle assets and support equipment
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When referring to the flight deck whatdo the following colors of the deck mean? |
Red: foul, cannot recover aircraft Amber:rotors engaged or spinning props – heloGreen:safe to recovery Blue:HERO condition |
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Explain the colors associated withflight crew uniform colors |
Green: Maintenance, catapults, arrestinggear, photographers Yellow:Aircraft handlers Purple:Fuels Red:weapons, ordnance, crash and salvage Whitewith green cross: safety Whitewith red cross: medical Brown:Plane Captain Blue:Chocks, chains and tractors |
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What are 3 watch stations in pri-fly? |
Airboss, Mini boss, tower supervisor, ISIS operator, spotters, IFLOLS operator, AGoperator
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Where does the Air boss work? |
Pri-fly
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What is the purpose of CATCC? |
Control airspace within 50 NM around theship |
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What are the different models ofAircraft the Lincoln has onboard? |
EA6B Prowler E2CHawkeye C2Greyhound FA18C/D Hornet FA18E/F Super Hornet SH-60Helo |
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What is the SPN 41 radar used for? |
Independentlanding motor: allow pilot to make an instrument approach to ship. AlignsAircraft with flight deck
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What is the SPN 43 radar used for? |
Usedfor Marshall control/stack – final approach
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What is the SPN 46 radar used for? |
PALS:Precision Approach Landing System. Enables pilot to perform approaches undermanual or fully automatic approach
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How many modes of operation does the SPN46 have and what are they? |
3:Automatic, manual, and talk in
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How do the automatic and manual modeswork for SPN 46? |
Aircraftis brought in by CATCC on Auto, Pilot uses needles on manual
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What does METOC stand for? |
MeteorologicalCenter – provides weather information
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What are the missions of the followingAircraft? |
FA18 Hornet: Medium range air to air andair to surface attack EA-6BProwler: Electronic support/attack E2CHawkeye: Airborne early warning/strike warfare controller C2Greyhound: Logistics and Personnel transfer SH-60Helo: Anti-sub, SAR, Drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, and cargo transfer |
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What is the purpose of the catapultssystem? |
To provide high-pressure steam to drivethe catapult piston and shuttle forward to launch aircraft |
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What is CSC? |
CatapultSupervisory Control
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What is ICCS? |
IntegratedCatapult Control System
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What fuel do we use onboard? |
JP5
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What is JP5 used for? |
Aircraft,emergency diesel generators, and ground equipment
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How many JP5 service pumps are there? |
8
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What are FOSP’s? |
Fuel Oil ServicePumps |
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How many FOSP’s are there? |
28 |
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Whatis the purpose of oil strainers?
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Protectthe pumps from damage or particles
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What is the purpose of the fuel and oiltransfer pump? |
Totransfer fuel, purify, off-load or pump to ships
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How much can the pump, pump per minute? |
300 gal |
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Whatis the purpose of the fuel and oil storage tanks?
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Tohold fuel that awaits for transfer to the service tanks
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What is the fuel oil stripping system? |
Thefuel and oil tanks stripping system cleans fuel oil storage tanks of sludge andwater before oil is pumped
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