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2. Flight engineer - Wikipedia

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   A flight engineer (FE), also sometimes called an air engineer, is the member of an aircraft's flight crew who monitors and operates its complex aircraft systems. In the early era of aviation, the position was sometimes referred to as the "air mechanic". Flight engineers can still be found on some larger fixed-wing airplanes and helicopters.

3. Lockheed P-3 Orion - Wikipedia

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   The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engined, turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the United States Navy and introduced in the 1960s. Lockheed based it on the L-188 Electra commercial airliner; it is easily distinguished from the Electra by its distinctive tail stinger or "MAD" boom, used for the magnetic anomaly detection (MAD) of submarines.

4. List of Lockheed P-3 Orion variants - Wikipedia

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   The P-3-AEWs are used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations for drug interdiction and homeland security missions. "P-3-LRT" (Long Range Tracker), previously known as "Slicks", also operated by CBP, are modified P-3 aircraft with an optical sensor turret in the nose and tracking radar which often work with the AEW ships.

5. Air Force Specialty Code - Wikipedia

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   1A1X2J - KC-10 Flight Engineer; 1A1X2K - E-8 Flight Engineer; 1A1X2L - C-130H Flight Engineer; 1A1X2M - CEM Mobility Force Aviator; 1A1X2N - C-130H Loadmaster; 1A1X2O - EC-130H Flight Engineer; 1A1X2Z - Data Mask Mobility Force Aviator; 1A1X3 - Special Mission Aviator 1A1X3A - AC-130J Gunner; 1A1X3B - CV-22 Flight Engineer; 1A1X3C - UH-1N ...

6. Naval flight officer - Wikipedia

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   After primary, students who have selected E-2s or land-based maritime aviation (P-3, P-8, EP-3, E-6) check into VT-4 for advanced maritime command and control (MC2) training. The MC2 program was developed to allow SNFOs to receive advanced platform-specific training while still at NAS Pensacola, and to receive their wings before progressing to ...

7. Aircrew - Wikipedia

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   The number of relief crew members assigned to a flight depends in part on the length of the flight and the official air regulations the airline operates under. [2] [3] Flight Engineer (FE), a position originally called an 'Air Mechanic'. On older aircraft, typically between the late-1920s and the 1970s, the flight engineer was the crew member ...