Franklin D Roosevelt (CV 42) - Naval Cruise Book

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V-1 Division is responsible for all aircraft movements on the flight deck, whether it is towed with a tractor or taxied by a pil0t. The division consists of three groups, identifiable by the color of the jerseys they wear. Yellow shirts are the aircraft directors and the blue shirts drive the tractors, handle the wheel chocks and tie-down chains, and provide all the services for aircraft movement, The red shirts are the crash and salvage team, who are primarily responsible v-1 Flight Deck l is t I . 4 i.v- for firefighting and aircraft salvage if an accident occurs. V-1 Division works in a world of howling engines, searing exhaust and numbing wind. At sea, the pace seldom slackens and the hours are long, for as long as fight ops are on, the men of V-1 are up.