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YELLOW SHIRT [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Deck Department (Naval Forces)
CONT

A yellow shirt's first concern is the safety of everything and everyone on the flight deck ... They have to direct aircraft around the deck, park them safely, watch over the squadrons and think about safety at all times.

OBS

[The] characteristic yellow shirt helps him stand out amongst the color-coded Navy flight deck crew men ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Service du pont (Forces navales)
DEF

Opérateur guidant les avions manœuvrant sur le pont d'un porte-avions.

OBS

Son nom lui vient du gilet de couleur jaune qu'il porte pour être plus visible pendant les opérations.

Spanish

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