What do the different colours on a Navy carrier flight deck crew mean?


purple-aircraft refueling (better known grapes)
blue-aircraft handlers, move planes hangar flight deck, chock-and-chain men.
green-worn abh (aviation boatswain's mates, handling). responsible hooking cargo, operating catapults , arresting gear.
yellow-control, essentially. directing aircraft, signaling them, or people in charge of overall operations.
brown-plane captains, responsible ensuring aircraft responsible functional , ready go missions assigned.
red-ordnance, crash , salvage (fire fighting teams)
white-corpsmen (medics), safety observers, landing signal officers, plane inspectors.

the flight deck crew of navy aircraft carriers wear jackets of different colours. differeing colours mean?


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