Mastering Air Traffic Control
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What is the primary purpose of Air Traffic Control worldwide?

  • To communicate with pilots
  • To monitor aircraft location by radar
  • To provide weather updates
  • To prevent collisions and organize air traffic (correct)
  • How do air traffic controllers monitor the location of aircraft in their assigned airspace?

  • By radar and radio communication with pilots (correct)
  • By GPS tracking
  • By visual observation
  • By satellite imagery
  • What does ATC enforce to prevent collisions?

  • Flight path regulations
  • Traffic separation rules (correct)
  • Speed limits
  • Altitude restrictions
  • To whom does ATC provide services in many countries?

    <p>To all private, military, and commercial aircraft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may ATC issue depending on the type of flight and the class of airspace?

    <p>Instructions or advisories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the call sign of any United States Marine Corps aircraft carrying the president of the United States?

    <p>Marine One</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the call sign of any United States Marine Corps aircraft carrying the vice president without the president?

    <p>Marine Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the first helicopter used to transport the president?

    <p>Bell UH-13J Sioux</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which helicopters are referred to as 'White Tops'?

    <p>Sikorsky VH-3D Sea King and VH-60N White Hawk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did President Eisenhower start using a helicopter for transport?

    <p>All of these reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

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