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108.1 Define the acronym NOE
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Nap of the Earth; following the contours of the earth.
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108.1 Define the acronym IFR
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Instrument Flight Rules
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108.1 Define the acronym VFR
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Visual Flight Rules; 1,000 feet and three miles of visibility.
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108.1 Define the acronym SAR
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Search and Rescue
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108.1 Define the acronym CSAR
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Combat Search and Rescue
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108.1 Define the acronym NVG
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Night Vision Goggles
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108.1 Define the acronym CAL
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Confined Area Landing: surrounded on all sides causing a vertical landing.
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108.1 Define the acronym ISOPREP
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Isolated Personnel Report; used to authenticate downed aircrew in a combat situation.
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108.1 Define the acronym TERF
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Terrain Flight; speed is half of your altitude. Stay low to avoid detection.
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108.1 Define the acronym RESCAP
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Rescue Air Patrol; Provides air cover for the CSAR mission.
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108.1 Define the acronym RESCORT
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Rescue Escort; provides close air support for the rescue vehicle. Also authenticates survivor.
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108.2 State the objectives of CSAR.
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The objectives of CSAR is to recover downed aviators in a combat environment.
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108.3 State the purpose of the ISOPREP.
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To authenticate downed aviators in a hostile environment.
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108.4 Discuss the sections of a passenger brief.
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To familiarize passengers of the emergency exits, safety equipment and crash/ditching procedures.
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108.5 State the rated capacity of the cargo hook.
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Six thousand pounds (6,000 LB.)
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108.6 Discuss the Fast rope
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A method for rapidly inserting troops into areas in which helicopters are unable to land (troops slide down a rope to the ground).
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108.6 Discuss the McGuire rig
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For inserting and extracting troops where helicopters are unable to land. Two lines are user with one troop per line.
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108.6 Discuss the Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction (SPIE) rig
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For inserting and extracting troops where helicopters are unable to land. One line is used with eight troops max.
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108.6 Discuss the Heliborne Visit, Board, Search, Seizure (HVBSS)
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Troop insertion to a ship using the fast rope. Used to take control and search ships.
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108.6 Discuss the Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (CRRC)
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Deployed by helo off-shore to allow covert approach to ship or the beach.
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Briefly describe the following launch condition: Condition I (Alert 5)
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Crew in aircraft, aircraft spread, spotted and deck-edge power on.
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Briefly describe the following launch condition: Condition II (Alert 15)
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Aircraft spotted and spread, crew dressed out and in the ready room.
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Briefly describe the following launch condition: Condition III (Alert 30)
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Aircraft preflighted, the crew briefed, and tow bar attached to aircraft.
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Briefly describe the following launch condition: Condition IV (Alert 60)
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Crew briefed. Minor maintenance may be performed on aircraft.
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