Chapter 8

Question 1

4 types of approaches for shipboard landing

Answer 1

Visual
Instrument
ELVA
Offset approach or ordnance lineup approach

Question 2

Visual Approach

Answer 2

Initial 200 ft and 0.5 nm

Descent on 3 deg glide slope

Question 3

Alternate Instrument Approach

Answer 3

1.5 mi on BRC
No less than 200 ft, 80 KIAS
Descend and decelerate to no less than 200 ft, 50 KIAS at 0.5 DME (MAP)

Question 4

Winds abaft abeam are true or relative?

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Three things that go into a polar plot

Answer 5

1. Ship speed
2. Wave direction
3. Wave height