Nimitz (CVN 68) - Naval Cruise Book

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sXlMlTs e i ii 4 a f l . , ii -r . 1 . .. i C v v .. im ' I J 'fi T . J .y y E y v-0 l i , ,l Q V-O Division is the central coordination point for the four divisions of Air Deparmtent. The Air Boss and Assistant Boss provide the driving force behind the five hundred man department. From Pri- mary Flight Control lPri-Flyl, they supervise the launch, recovery and refueling of all aircraft. They also monitor the progress of maintenance on the four catapults, arresting gear and fuels equipment. The Aircraft Handling officer supervises the movement and maintenance spotting of aircraft on the flight deck and hangar deck. The White Shirts qtower operatorsl assist the Air Boss in Primary Flight Control. Pri-Fly towers 120 feet above the water and provides the best possible visibility for flight deck monitoring. The Administrative section within V-O Division is com- prised of the Departmental Administrative Assistant, De- partmental Leading Chief Petty Officer QLCPOJ, Depart- mental 3-M and Ship's Force Overhaul Management Sys- tem QSFOMSJ Coordinator and Yeomen. They ensure the efficient and timely accomplishment of all Air Department administrative requirements. 128 CDR T.W. Triebel CDR D. Nimmer CDR J. Phillips ABCM J. Eubanks ABCM J. Miller YN2 J. Price

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