Skittles on the Flight Deck
If you’ve ever seen a movie about an American naval aircraft carrier flight deck, you’ve likely noticed the varied colored shirts/helmets worn by various teams on the deck. If you’ve ever wondered what they all mean, DoD Live provides a primer:
The yellow shirts are generally worn by the person in charge. Their job consists of aircraft handling officers, catapult and arresting gear officers and plane directors.
The blue shirts [perform] as aircraft handlers, Read more