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AirWarfare Pro-Kno
Professional Knowledge Exam date Jan 28 2011
Question | Answer |
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Who was the first naval Officer to be selected for flight training? and in what year was he selected? | LT T.G. Ellyson, 1910 |
The mission of naval aviation: | The mission of naval aviation is to deploy combat capable forces forward fully responsive to the needs of the Nation. |
Who was the first pilot to make a shipboard take off? and what was the name of the ship? and in what year did this happen? | Eugene Ely. USS Birmingham, 1910 |
When was the first official aircraft carrier commissioned and what was the name of the ship? | 1922, USS LANGLEY |
One of five ares of focus in Air Warfare operations: Naval aviation has over-the-horizon surveillance equipment that provides vital information to our task force operation. | Eyes and ears of the fleet |
One of five ares of focus in Air Warfare operations: These types of missions includes hunter/killer operations to be sure of task force protection and to keep our coastal waterways safe. | Protection against submarine attack. |
One of five ares of focus in Air Warfare operations: support that occurs with varitey of firepower. providing air cover and support | Aid and support operations during amphibious landings. |
One of five ares of focus in Air Warfare operations: logistic support aircraft strongly support mobility of the ground forces. | rapid logistic support for ground forces. |
One of five ares of focus in Air Warfare operations: during sea missions, the possiblity of a downed aircraft or man overboard always exists. | Search and rescue operations. |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission: AAW | ANTI-AIR WARFARE |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:ASU | ANTI-SURFACE SHIP WARFARE |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:ASW | ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:CAS | CLOSE AIR SUPPORT |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:CSAR | COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:CCC | COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATIONS |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:C2W | COMMAND AND CONTROL WARFARE |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:FSO | FLEET SUPPORT OPERATIONS |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:ISR | INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:MINE WARFARE | MIW |
Naval Aviation Primary Mission:STRIKE WARFARE | STW |
Community: VFA | STRIKE FIGHTER |
Community:VAQ | ELECTRONIC ATTACK |
Community: VAW | AIRBONE EARLY WARNING |
Community: FLEET LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT | VRC |
Community: VP OR VPU | PATROL |
Community: VQ hint: V's are planes | FLEET AIR RECONNAISSANCE |
Community: HSC hint: H's are for Helo | SEA COMBAT SUPPORT |
Community: HM | MINE COUNTERMEASURES |
Community: HSL | ANTISUBMARINE LIGHT |
Community: HS | ANTISUBMARINE |
What is the E-2C Hawkeye's Role? What is the makeup of the crew? | Role: CCC/C2W/INT/AAW Crew: 2 Pilots/ 3 NFOs |
What is the C-2 Greyhound's Role? What is the makeup of the crew? | Role: FSO Crew: 2 Pilots/2 Enlisted Aircrew |
What is the EA-6B Prowler's Role? What is the makeup of the crew? | C2W/STW 1 Pilot/ 3NFOs |
What is the P-3C Orion's Role? What is the crew makeup? List weapon systems | Role: ASW/ASU/STW/CCC/INT Crew: 3 Pilots/2NFOs/4-6 Enlisted Aircrew Weapon Systems: SLAM, Maverick, and unguided munitions |
What is the E-6A/B Mercury's Role? What is the crew makeup? | Role: CCC Crew: 3 Pilots/3 NFOs as Navigators/ Airborne Communications Officers (ACO)/ 10 Enlisted Crews |
What is the role of the EP-3E ARIES II? What is a distinguishing feature? What is the crew makeup? | ROLE: INT/C2W/CCC Distinguishing Feature: Numerous antennas Crew: 3 Pilots/3 NFOs/14 Enlisted |
What is the role of the SH-60B/MH-60R Seahawk? Makeup of the crew? | Role: ASW/ASU/FOS/CSAR Crew: 1 Pilot/1 Co-Pilot (ATO)/1-2 Enlisted |
What is the role of the MH-53E Sea Dragon? Crew Makeup? | Role: Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) and vertical shipboard delivery. Crew: 2 Pilots/ 1-2 Enlisted |
What will replace the F/A-18A/C? | The F-35C Lightning II |
What will replace the EA-6B Prowler? | The E/A-18G Growler. It will have capabilities of a Super Hornet |
Which model is replacing the E-2C Hawkeye? | E-2D Advanced Hawkeye |
Who's awesome? | Wes Cox |
What are the crew responsibilities of the EA-6B Prowler? | Pilot: Fly aircraft and avoid threats NFO (ECMO): Operate weapon systems, mission commander, co-pilot |
What are the crew responsibilities of the E-2C Hawkeye? | Pilot: Aviate, navigate, and threat avoidance. NFO: Mission Commander, Sensor operator, Airborne Command and Control. |
What are the crew responsibilities of the C-2 Greyhound? | Pilot: Aviating and safety of aircraft and crew. Co-Pilot: Navigating, Communication Aircrew: Loadmasters for cargo and passengers. |
What are the crew responsibilities of the P-3C Orion? | Pilot: Safety of the flight and mission commander NfO: Tactical Coordinator (TACCO) usually Mission Commander. Navigator/Comms Officer Aircrew: Operates optical/acoustic/non-acoustic sensor systems. |
What are the crew responsibilities of the E-6A/B Mercury? | Pilot: Safety of the flight, mission commander NFO: (ACO)In charge of Communications Central or mission commander |
What are the crew responsibilities of the EP-3E (ARIES II)? | Pilot: Safety of the flight/mission commander NFO: Senior Evaluator (SEVAL) usually mission commander, Tactical Evaluator (EVAL), one navigator/Comms Officer Aircrew: Operates the various sensor systems. |
What are the crew responsibilities of the SH-60B/MH-60R Seahawk? | Pilot: Operates aircraft Co-Pilot: (Airborne Tactical Officer ATO) supervise tactical situation and direct pilot and SO Aircrew: Act as sensor operator /runs radar and sonar computers |
What are the crew responsibilities of the HH-60F/H/S Seahawk? | Pilot: Operate Aircraft Co-Pilot: Navigation/Tactical mission control Aircrew: SH-60F: Operate SONAR, tracking targets HH-60H: Crew Chief/ Aerial Gunners and Ground Rescue Element in CSAR. |
What are the crew responsibilities of the MH-53E Sea Dragon? | Pilot: Aviating, communicating Co-Pilot: supervise tactical situation, direct pilot and SO Aircrew: sensor operator, act as loadmasters |