Air Assault Operations Flashcards

1
Q

8 characteristics of OH-58D Kiowa Warrior?

A
  1. Four bladed main rotor blade system
  2. Two bladed tail rotor blade system
  3. Boomerang shaped vertical stabilizer
  4. Pencil like tail boom
  5. Single turbine engine
  6. Mast Mounted Sight System (MMS)
  7. Pylons for armament purposes
  8. skids for landing
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2
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Max airspeed for OH-58D?

A

110 Knots

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3
Q

Cruise speed for for OH-58D

A

90 Knots

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4
Q

Flight time for OH-58D

A

2:30

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5
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Crew for OH-58D

A

2: pilot, copilot

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6
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Allowable cargo load (ACL) for OH-58D

A

0

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7
Q

Missions for OH-58D

A
  1. reconnaissance
  2. Security
  3. Target acquisition/designation
  4. Close combat assault
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8
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5 armaments for the OH-58D?

A
.50 Cal (on left side only) 
2.75 in FFAR
Hellfire II Missile (laser guided)
Stinger Air-to-Air Missile 
Digital Call for fire capability: Artillery, AH-64D, other OH-58Ds
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9
Q

Max load and range of .50 cal

A

500 rds

2000 m

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10
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Reference for OH-58D Kiowa warrior?

A

TM 1-1520-248-10

FM 3-04.126

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11
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Max load, Max range, Max effective range for 2.75 inch FFAR

A

14 rds
8000 m
3000-5000 m

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12
Q

Hellfire II missile – laserguided max load, minimum range, Max effective range on OH-58D

A

4 rds
500 m
8000 m

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13
Q

Stinger air-to-air missile Max load, Max effective range on OH-58D

A

4 rds

5000 m

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14
Q

Reference for AH-64A Apache?

A

TM 1-1520-238-10

FM 3-04.126

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15
Q

8 characteristics of AH-64A Apache

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  1. Four bladed main rotor blade system
  2. Four bladed tail rotor blade system
  3. 30 mm chain gun
  4. Swept back vertical stabilizer
  5. Horizontal stabilator
  6. Two turbine engines
  7. Winglets for armament purposes
  8. Wheels for landing
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16
Q

Max airspeed for AH-64A

A

140-145 knots

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17
Q

Cruise speed for AH-64A

A

120 knots

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18
Q

Flight time AH-64A

A

1:50

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19
Q

Crew for AH-64A

A

Pilot-rear

Co-pilot/Gunner-front

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20
Q

Missions for AH-64A

A
  1. Anti-armor (primary)
  2. Close air support
  3. Reconnaissance
  4. Air to air combat
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21
Q

Armament for AH-64A

A

30 mm chain gun

Hellfire II missile - laser guided

2.75 inch Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (FFAR)

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22
Q

Max load, Max range, and Max effective range of 30 mm chain gun

A

1200 rds
4000m
1500m point, 3000m area

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23
Q

Max load of Hellfire II Missile on AH-64A

A

16 rds

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24
Q

Max load of FFAR on AH-64A

A

76 rds

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25
Q

What is the reference for air assault operations?

A

ATTP 3-18. 12 Air Assault Operations

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26
Q

Max load of FFAR on AH-64A

A

76 rds

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27
Q

3 major differences between AH-64A Apache and AH-64D Longbow Apache

A
  1. May or may not have Fire Control Radar (FCR) mounted
  2. Cruise speed 130 knots
  3. Has Longbow Hellfire - fire and forget
28
Q

Max load, min range and Max effective range of Longbow Hellfire

A

16 rds
500m
8000m

29
Q

Reference for AH-64D

A

TM 1-1520-251-10

FM 3-04.126

30
Q

Reference for UH-60A/L/M Blackhawk

A

TM 1-1520-237-10

FM 3-04.113

FM 3-04.111

31
Q

7 characteristics of UH-60A/L/M and HH-60A/L/M

A
  1. Four bladed main rotor blade system
  2. Four bladed tail rotor blade system
  3. Swept back vertical stabilizer
  4. Large tapered horizontal stabilator (A/L), squared horizontal stabilator (M)
  5. Two turbine engines
  6. Oval shaped fuselage
  7. Wheels for landing
32
Q

Max airspeed for UH-60A/L/M

A
156 knots (A/L)
193 knots (M)
33
Q

Cruise speed for UH-60A/L/M

A

130 knots

34
Q

Flight time for UH-60A/L/M

A

2:30

35
Q

Crew for UH-60 A/L/M

A

4 (Pilot, Co-pilot, 2 crew chiefs)

36
Q

ACL for planning Combat equipped troops for UH-60A/L/M

A

With seats - 11

Without seats - 20

37
Q

Cargo hook capacity for UH-60A/L/M

A

UH-60A - 8000 lbs

UH-60L/M - 9000 lbs

38
Q

Max gross weight for UH-60A/L/M

A

22,000 lbs

39
Q

Missions for UH-60A/L/M

A
  1. Air Assault and air movement
  2. CASEVAC/Aeromedical evacuation
  3. Sling load and resupply operations
  4. Specialized insertion and extraction operations
40
Q

Armament for UH-60A/L/M

A

2 x M240H 7.62 MG

Max range 2000m

41
Q

Reference for CH-47D/F Chinook

A

TM 1-1520-240-10

FM 3-04.113

FM 3-04.111

42
Q

4 Characteristics of CH-47D/F

A
  1. Two 3-bladed main rotor blade systems
  2. Bus shaped fuselage
  3. Two turbine engines
  4. Wheels for landing
43
Q

Max airspeed of CH-47D/F

A

170 knots

44
Q

Cruise speed of CH-47D/F

A

130 knots

45
Q

Flight time of CH-47D/F

A

2:30

46
Q

Crew for tactical operations of CH-47D/F

A

4 (pilot, copilot, flight engineer, crew chief)

47
Q

ACL for planning for CH-47D/F

A

Combat equipped troops 31

Max litter capacity 24

48
Q

Cargo hook capacity of CH-47D/F

A

Front hook 17,000 lbs

Rear hook 17,000 lbs

Center hook 26,000 lbs

Dual Hook load (fore and aft combined)
25,000 lbs

49
Q

Planning weight for CH-47D/F

A

19,000 lbs

50
Q

Max gross weight of CH-47D/F

A

50,000 lbs

51
Q

Missions for CH-47D/F

A
  1. Air assault/air movement
  2. Sling load operations
  3. Mass casualty evacuation
  4. Specialized insertion/extraction operations
52
Q

What are differences between CH-47D and CH-47F?

A

F model has improved avionics, upgraded engine and digital cockpit

53
Q

Armament for CH-47D/F

A

3 x M240H 7.62 MG

Max range 2000m

54
Q

Reference for HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

TM 1-1520-237-10

FM 2-04.113

55
Q

Max airspeed of HH-60A/L/M MEDEVAC

A

193 knots

170 knots with ESSS

56
Q

Flight time of HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

2:30

57
Q

Crew of HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

4 (pilot, copilot, Crew chief, in flight medic)

58
Q

ACL HH-60A/L/M MEDEVAC

A

A/L
Normal configuration-4 litter and 1 amb

Max configuration-6 litter and 1 amb or 7 amb

M
6 litter and 2 amb, or 3 litter and 5 amb, or 8 amb

59
Q

Internal rescue hoist capacity in HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

600 lbs

60
Q

Hoist cable length in HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

256 ft total

250 ft usable

61
Q

What is ESSS on HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

External Store Support System

62
Q

How many fuel pods in ESSS

A

Four (two large inner and two small outer)

63
Q

How many gallons does each inner pod hold

A

450

64
Q

By how much time does each inner pod extend flight time of HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

3 hrs

65
Q

How many gallons does each outer pod hold

A

230 gallons

66
Q

By how much time does each outer pod extend flight time of HH-60 MEDEVAC

A

60-90 minutes

67
Q

With all pods fully fueled how long is flight time extended?

A

11:30