Air Assault Operations Flashcards

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8 characteristics of OH-58D Kiowa Warrior?

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  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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Max airspeed for OH-58D?

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110 Knots

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Cruise speed for for OH-58D

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90 Knots

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Flight time for OH-58D

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2:30

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Crew for OH-58D

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2: pilot, copilot

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Allowable cargo load (ACL) for OH-58D

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0

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Missions for OH-58D

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

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.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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Max load and range of .50 cal

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500 rds

2000 m

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Reference for OH-58D Kiowa warrior?

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TM 1-1520-248-10

FM 3-04.126

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

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14 rds
8000 m
3000-5000 m

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

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4 rds
500 m
8000 m

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

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4 rds

5000 m

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Reference for AH-64A Apache?

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TM 1-1520-238-10

FM 3-04.126

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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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Max airspeed for AH-64A

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140-145 knots

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Cruise speed for AH-64A

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120 knots

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Flight time AH-64A

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1:50

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Crew for AH-64A

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Pilot-rear

Co-pilot/Gunner-front

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Missions for AH-64A

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  1. Anti-armor (primary)
  2. Close air support
  3. Reconnaissance
  4. Air to air combat
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Armament for AH-64A

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30 mm chain gun

Hellfire II missile - laser guided

2.75 inch Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (FFAR)

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

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1200 rds
4000m
1500m point, 3000m area

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Max load of Hellfire II Missile on AH-64A

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16 rds

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Max load of FFAR on AH-64A

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76 rds

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What is the reference for air assault operations?
ATTP 3-18. 12 Air Assault Operations
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Max load of FFAR on AH-64A
76 rds
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3 major differences between AH-64A Apache and AH-64D Longbow Apache
1. May or may not have Fire Control Radar (FCR) mounted 2. Cruise speed 130 knots 3. Has Longbow Hellfire - fire and forget
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Max load, min range and Max effective range of Longbow Hellfire
16 rds 500m 8000m
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Reference for AH-64D
TM 1-1520-251-10 FM 3-04.126
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Reference for UH-60A/L/M Blackhawk
TM 1-1520-237-10 FM 3-04.113 FM 3-04.111
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7 characteristics of UH-60A/L/M and HH-60A/L/M
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
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Max airspeed for UH-60A/L/M
``` 156 knots (A/L) 193 knots (M) ```
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Cruise speed for UH-60A/L/M
130 knots
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Flight time for UH-60A/L/M
2:30
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Crew for UH-60 A/L/M
4 (Pilot, Co-pilot, 2 crew chiefs)
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ACL for planning Combat equipped troops for UH-60A/L/M
With seats - 11 | Without seats - 20
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Cargo hook capacity for UH-60A/L/M
UH-60A - 8000 lbs | UH-60L/M - 9000 lbs
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Max gross weight for UH-60A/L/M
22,000 lbs
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Missions for UH-60A/L/M
1. Air Assault and air movement 2. CASEVAC/Aeromedical evacuation 3. Sling load and resupply operations 4. Specialized insertion and extraction operations
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Armament for UH-60A/L/M
2 x M240H 7.62 MG | Max range 2000m
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Reference for CH-47D/F Chinook
TM 1-1520-240-10 FM 3-04.113 FM 3-04.111
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4 Characteristics of CH-47D/F
1. Two 3-bladed main rotor blade systems 2. Bus shaped fuselage 3. Two turbine engines 4. Wheels for landing
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Max airspeed of CH-47D/F
170 knots
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Cruise speed of CH-47D/F
130 knots
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Flight time of CH-47D/F
2:30
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Crew for tactical operations of CH-47D/F
4 (pilot, copilot, flight engineer, crew chief)
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ACL for planning for CH-47D/F
Combat equipped troops 31 Max litter capacity 24
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Cargo hook capacity of CH-47D/F
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
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Planning weight for CH-47D/F
19,000 lbs
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Max gross weight of CH-47D/F
50,000 lbs
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Missions for CH-47D/F
1. Air assault/air movement 2. Sling load operations 3. Mass casualty evacuation 4. Specialized insertion/extraction operations
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What are differences between CH-47D and CH-47F?
F model has improved avionics, upgraded engine and digital cockpit
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Armament for CH-47D/F
3 x M240H 7.62 MG | Max range 2000m
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Reference for HH-60 MEDEVAC
TM 1-1520-237-10 FM 2-04.113
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Max airspeed of HH-60A/L/M MEDEVAC
193 knots | 170 knots with ESSS
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Flight time of HH-60 MEDEVAC
2:30
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Crew of HH-60 MEDEVAC
4 (pilot, copilot, Crew chief, in flight medic)
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ACL HH-60A/L/M MEDEVAC
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
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Internal rescue hoist capacity in HH-60 MEDEVAC
600 lbs
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Hoist cable length in HH-60 MEDEVAC
256 ft total | 250 ft usable
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What is ESSS on HH-60 MEDEVAC
External Store Support System
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How many fuel pods in ESSS
Four (two large inner and two small outer)
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How many gallons does each inner pod hold
450
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By how much time does each inner pod extend flight time of HH-60 MEDEVAC
3 hrs
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How many gallons does each outer pod hold
230 gallons
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By how much time does each outer pod extend flight time of HH-60 MEDEVAC
60-90 minutes
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With all pods fully fueled how long is flight time extended?
11:30