Air WarfareJeopardy

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Final Final JeopardyJeopardy

Who was the first naval officer selected

for flight training.

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During these times aircraft carriers were

very important because they were readily

available and efficient

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In times of In times of peacepeace

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During these times aircraft carriers projected their

powerful air wings over vast expanses of water, striking

with surprise and then disappearing with equal

swiftness.

In times of In times of warwar

The destruction of all four Japanese cruisers during this battle signified the importance of Naval

aircraft.

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Battle of Battle of MidwayMidway

Who was the first person to make a shipboard takeoff

from the USS Birmingham in 1910.

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Eugene ElyEugene Ely

During this operation, sea missions, the possibility of a downed aircraft or man overboard always exists. Search and rescue helps

reduce the number of lives lost. AnswAnsw

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Search and Search and rescue rescue operations operations

During this operation, logistic support aircraft

strongly support the mobility of the ground

forces.

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Rapid logistic Rapid logistic support for support for ground forcesground forces

During this operation, naval aviation has over-the-horizon surveillance equipment that provides vital information to our task force operation.

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Eyes and Eyes and ears of the ears of the

fleet. fleet. Albert Einstein, world renowned physicistsAlbert Einstein, world renowned physicists

WageWager?r?

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Closely coordinate with other naval forces in maintaining command of the seas.

From the beginning to the end of this operation, support

occurs with a variety of firepower.

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Aid and Aid and support support operations operations during during amphibious amphibious landings landings

Under this type of fixed wing aviation, over 5,000

personnel from the current Nimitz Class nuclear

powered aircraft carrier(CVN) directly

supports 75-95 aircraft from 7-8 squadrons. AnswAnsw

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Carrier Carrier AviationAviation

Name this aircraft?Strike Fighter

Oval shaped air intakesSingle cockpit canopyMissions: AAW, STW,

CAS, ASUAnswAnsw

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F/A-18 A/C F/A-18 A/C HornetHornet

Name this aircraft?

Electronic Attack

Permanently mounted refueling probe on bulbous nose (Hint. Unicorn shape)

Jamming pods under wings

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EA-6B ProwlerEA-6B Prowler

Name this aircraft?Patrol

4 large turboprop engines on low-wing aircraft

Lt. Brown stated this aircraft was “awesome”

Primary missions: ASW, ASU,STW,CCC,INTAnswAnsw

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P-3C OrionP-3C Orion

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Fleet Logistic SupportPrimary mission is carrier onboard deliver of cargo mail and passengers between

carriers and shore bases.

Twin turboprop engines

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C-2 GreyhoundC-2 Greyhound

What type of aircraftEmploy over 70% of

Naval Aviators?AnswAnsw

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Rotary Wing

Name this aircraft?Remains the armed forces largest and

most capable helicopter.Role: Airborne Mine Countermeasures

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MH-53E Sea DragonMH-53E Sea Dragon

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Guess Who?

Graduated from University of Arizona.

Is apart of the aviation community.

Attended Naval Postgraduate School.

Currently serves as the Commanding Officer of

NROTCUMC

Captain Mario Captain Mario MifsudMifsud

Name this aircraft?Primarily used for combat search

and rescue and anti surface warfare missions

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HH-60F/H/S SeahawkHH-60F/H/S Seahawk

Name this aircraft?Primary mission anti-submarine,

and anti-surface warfare.Employed by the HSL and HSM

communities.

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SH-60B/MH-60R SH-60B/MH-60R SeahawkSeahawk

Name this aircraft?Strike Fighter

Joining the F/A-18E/F Super HornetWill be used by the Navy, Marine

Corps, and Air ForceComing in 2013

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F-35C Lightning IIF-35C Lightning II

Name this aircraft?“The best aircraft ever!” –Midn 3/c Allison

Coming in 2015

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E/A-18G E/A-18G GrowlerGrowler

Name this aircraft?Patrol

Will dramatically improve ASU and ASW capabilities

Replacing the P-3C in 2013

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P-8 MMAP-8 MMA

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Replacing the remaining SH-60B and SH-60F aircraft in

2016

Name this aircraft?

MH-60R SeahawksMH-60R Seahawks

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Which Aircraft Carrier:

Capabilities will remain the same.

Equipment will improve the affordability and flexibility of the

enormous asset.

Expectancy 2015

CVN-78CVN-78

a. ANTI-AIR WARFARE

b. COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATION

c. INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE

d. MINE WARFARE

e. COMMAND AND CONTROL WARFARE

f. ANTI -SUBMARINE WARFARE

g. CLOSE AIR SUPPORT

h. STRIKE WARFARE

i. ANTI-SURFACE WARFARE

j. COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE

k. FLEET SUPPORT OPEARTIONS

Final Jeopardy

Answer:Answer:

a.a. AAWAAW

b.b. CCCCCC

c.c. ISRISR

d.d. MIWMIW

e.e. C2WC2W

f.f. ASWASW

g.g. CASCAS

h.h. STWSTW

i.i. ASUASU

j.j. CSARCSAR

k.k. FSOFSO