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1. What name is given to the individual who uses hand signals to communicate with aircrew and direct aircraft movements on the ground?
2. Which US Navy position is similar to a crew chief in the US Air Force?
3. What printed message is written on the back of vehicles used to direct aircraft on an airfield?
4. Wind may become a factor for aircraft maintenance and operations. What device is a quick reference of wind direction and velocity?
5. Which wing tip navigation light is red?
6. What color lights are used by a civilian airfield's beacon light? This is the large rotating light that pilots can see from many miles/kilometers away to find a fixed wing land runway.
7. Military aircraft mechanics are authorized to work on aircraft they are trained and qualified on. What is the civilian authorization to work on aircraft?
8. Which of the following is an aviation fuel?
9. What device can power an aircraft's electrical system without the main engines operating?
10. These modifications are installed on older freight and passenger aircraft to reduce engine noise. The B-727 and DC-8 are good examples.
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