14. night and adverse WX CAS Flashcards

1
Q

Advantages for night and adverse WX CAS is ?

A

limitations it imposes on enemy optically directed and optical/ IR SAMS

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2
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Threats easier to see at night what else?

A

potentially will be called out further

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3
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Disadvantages of Night CAS

A
radar directs threats pos a lethal threat
Therma crossover/ stand to
PID of targets
tracking friendly positions 
takes more time/ fewer KIAs
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4
Q

Marking friendlies is the _______ of enabling a tally target

A

Marking friendlies is the LEAST DESIRABLE method of enabling TALLY on the target

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5
Q

DO NOT LOOK LIKE THE TARGET HOW?

A

Don’t have strobe on while IR pointer is sparkling. act

BE DISTINGUISHABLE

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6
Q

Night CAS employments?

A

Visual
System Aided
Night vision devices

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7
Q

Visual aided night CAS?

A

Tracer fire could be marking you too
illumination of urban lighting
aircraft illumination tactics

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8
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Aircraft Illumination employment?

A

LUU-2: Overt parachute flare
LUU-19: IR parachute flare

M257: overt 2.75in rocket
M278: overt 2.75in rocket

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9
Q

How would the LUU-2 best be oriented in relation to FAH?

A

Parallel

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10
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System Aided night CAS

A
Laser
EO/IR
GPS/IAMs 
Radar
HMCS
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11
Q

What can see what? IR/Laser compatibility

A

NVG-IR Pointer
LST-LTD
FLIR

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12
Q

IR CAS consiterations?

A

Can NVD acquire target
Light conditions at TOT
light pollution ?

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13
Q

IR pointer on target, ready for final instructions

A

Hawg 31 report in with heading, confirm VISUAL friendlies & TALLY target

Hawg is contact the mark

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