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Blue Shirt
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Noun
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en 1993 Naval aviation news United States Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Naval Historical Center 7 At this time, the pilot watched the chock and tie-down on the starboard landing gear being removed by a Blue Shirt.
en 2011 Snapshot: Ship's Dentists William M. Trently 72 1462037755 The Blue Shirts chocked and chained the aircraft, which meant they were responsible for securing aircraft to the deck. This was the first job of a Blue Shirt. After gaining experience shocking and chaining, a person would next move up to become a tractor driver, pulling aircraft around the deck.
en 2011 From Here to Caprock Max Gallimore - 266 1456861433 The Blue Shirts worked under the Yellow Shirts. Blue Shirts drove tugs, threw chocks, pushed airplanes, and scrubbed decks.
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