10.5 Harpoon Flashcards
What is the nomenclature for the Harpoon?
AGM-84D Block 1C
The operational sustainer section is identified by a painted ______ band around the section.
Brown
The harpoon uses _____ inch hook spacing
30
Note regarding MSHOT use in FR-40
MSHOT attack mode and the ESBL mode are not authorized for use in FR-40.
What are some characteristics of BOL?
MOWN D
Manual launch One or two missiles With or without waypoint Destruct range and search enable range No DTOT
RBL characteristics
MOWN
One or two missiles
Waypoint, with or without
Manual launch
No DTOT
What is the only mode of harpoon release that allows for search priority?
RBL Large
What does DTOT stand for?
Designated time on target
What is the estimated time frame to accomplish a DTOT?
9-14 minutes
In addition to RBL settings, DTOT requires which additional information?
Direction relative to target (for waypoint placement)
What is the warning associated with DTOT use?
Automatic waypoint placement in DTOT mode is a function of timing only. The operator must consider geographical and territorial constraints, and location of neutral shipping while using this mode to prevent unintentional injury or loss of life.
What does STOT stand for?
Simultaneous time on target
What is the difference between DTOT and STOT?
DTOT = specific time of impact STOT = impact at the same time but time is not specified
STOT characteristics
Two missiles required
Way point must be selected - other is computed
RBL large search pattern
Must be within 10 nm of Max LAR
SHOULD apply normal search priority in spread
What are the two types of STOT?
Spread
Wing
Warning regarding waypoint placement in STOT
Automatic waypoint placement in STOT mode is a function of timing only. The operator must consider geographical and territorial constraints, and location of neutral shipping while using this mode to prevent unintentional injury or loss of life.
What does MSHOT stand for?
Multiple simultaneous harpoons on target
How is MSHOT different from other modes?
DTOT with up to four missiles