AIR OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (791)

AIR OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (791)

Assists in the administration of an Army Air Force operations office.

Supervises or assists in the preparation and maintenance of individual flight records and related reports; preparation of operations orders authorizing flight missions, check lists for periodic instrument tests, and aircraft damage and accident reports; and issue of flying clothing and personal equipment to aircrew personnel and passengers.

Supervises or assists in the dispatching of airplane by preparing flight routes and logs of position reports of outgoing or incoming aircraft, obtaining clearances and information as to weather conditions, and communicating with other stations regarding flights from station and courses of transient airplanes.

Must be familiar with current Army Air Forces and Civil Aeronautics Administration flying regulations regarding air traffic. Ability to type desirable.