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Annex A Flashcards

1
Q

The ______ collects, processes and sends appropriate signal to the traverse drive assembly, the elevation actuator and the ______

A

Gun Turret Drive Electronics (GTDE), Control Display assembly.

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2
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Fine lay is the _____ position; the turret moves 10 mils for every _______ of the hand wheel

A

Upper Most, Full Rotation.

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3
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_____ is the lower position, the turret moves _____ for every full rotation of the hand wheel.

A

Coarse Lay, 60 Mils

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4
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The upper drive assembly provides the final traverse drive gear reduction and engages the ____ on the turret support bearing

A

442 gear teeth

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5
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The Arm/Safe switch is a ___ position toggle switch that controls the _______ and safing of the weapon systems

A

2, electrical arming

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6
Q

The Low Ammo Indicators light red if the indicated ammunition supply is low (approx ____ rounds of ___ ammunition, ___ of rounds of ____ ammunition, or ____ rounds of coax ammunition.

A

37, AP 31, HE 100

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7
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The ELRF/DVO is equipped with an ____ magnification direct view optic

A

8x

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8
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_____ updates the thermal system to denote _____ in the scene.

A

TMI, movement

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9
Q

STARE is best utilized if the vehicle is ______- traversing or elevation the turret will cause video ______ to be seen in the display.

A

stationary, smearing

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10
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_______ must have a ______ understanding of the procedures and the _____ involved witht eh operation of the LAV-25A2 turret equipment in order to effectively utilize the equipment.

A

Crewman, fundamental, theory

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11
Q

Describe “Weapon Power Circuit Breaker”

A

applies power to the weapons and to the vent blower.

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12
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What is the description of the Range Button (RNG)

A

When depressed, it will electronically activate the ELRF and update the ballistic solution.

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13
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The ______ and ______ knobs adjust the position of the ballistic sight reticle to allow zeroing of the sight to the weapon.

A

Deflection, Elevation

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14
Q

When ____ are active, the STAB AZ indicator light and the STAB EL indicator light will make a series of flashes to form a two-digit _____

A

Faults, Fault codes

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15
Q

To engage the auto LOS Drift Compensation, ensure the STAB AZ and EL indicators do not flash a _____. Depress the palm switch for ____ seconds without any Hand Control deflection. Release the _____

A

fault sequence, 10, palm switch

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16
Q

The ______ located between the gunner and commander provides turret crew with controls and annunciators for the fire control system.

A

control display assembly

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17
Q

The _______ comprises of _______ that will illuminate to notify the crew of problems or _______ in the turret drive system and the main gun.

A

warning group, 3 indicator lights, malfunction

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18
Q

The______ flashes to indicate the battery voltage has fallen below ____ volts

A

Low Battery Indicator, 19.5

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19
Q

The _______ consists of _______ and one indicator light that controls use of the M257 smoke grenade launchers.

A

Grenade Launch Group, 3 switches

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20
Q

The Reticle Switch selects either ____ or _____ fire control nodes.

A

NORMAL, STADIA

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21
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The _____ will identify a fault condition by flashing the ____ indicator light.

A

CDA, TEMP/FAULT

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22
Q

The Traverse Drive Assembly is comprised of what 3 components

A

lower drive assembly, upper drive assembly and manual drive assembly

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23
Q

The test or inspection is a step you take or you follow to _____ the ____ and recheck all the steps once corrected.

A

Isolate, malfunction

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24
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Describe “Overspill”

A

The laser beam is large enough to hit the desired target and an object behind it.

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25
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Describe “Underspill”

A

There is an obstruction between the laser and the target

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26
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The _____ collects and processes signals and sends the appropriate signal to the motor controller and to the control display assembly.

A

Gun Turret Drive Electronics (GTDE)

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27
Q

The Elevation Knob adjusts the ______ position of the ballistic sight _____ to allow zeroing of the sight to the weapon.

A

vertical, reticle

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28
Q

The commanders override switch affects what functions

A

Contrast, Field of View, polarity and focus

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29
Q

The _________ controls and monitors main gun operation, ammunition selections, and ________ using imputs from the commanders or gunners hand control and the Control Display Assembly.

A

Gun Control Assembly (GCA), rate of fire

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30
Q

When set to LACE the system operates in a ______ mode with _________________________

A

Normal, Local Area Contrast Enhancement

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31
Q

The commanders daysight pattern is centered in the commanders daysight field of view, and is designed to provide a visual referance for target range and _________

A

deflection

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32
Q

The position of the NFOV reticle is determinded by the fire control system. The lead and wind offsets applied to the NFOV reticle are ______ when the palm grip on the hand control is released.

A

removed

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33
Q

For proper LEAD input to the fire control calculation, the operator needs to place and hold the laser aim point on the target for at least how many seconds prior to firing the laser?

A

1.5 seconds

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34
Q

In writing, list the components of the Commanders Sight Assembly (DIM 36). What is it coupled to and what is it protected by?

A

visible window, unity window, head mirror unit that is mechanically coupled to the gun sight linkage, which are protected by the ballistic shield

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35
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In Writing, describe the purpose of the Eye-safe Laser Range Finder (ELRF)?

A

provides the gunner with a direct view optic (DVO) and a range estimate for far target location (FTL) and fire control computation (FCC) using an eye safe laser

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36
Q

In writing, describe the purpose of the DC power booster.

A

stores energy to maintain the input voltage for the north finding module (NFM) above 21 volts for brief periods during vehicle power transient. it also provides power to the electronic head mirror unit.

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37
Q

In writing, describe the purpose of the Power Filter Unit (PFU)

A

provides power filtering for the thermal sights, north finding module, eye safe laser range finder and the electronic head mirror unit.

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38
Q

In the gunners BDU, the stadia reticle pattern is centered in the bi-ocular display unit when the ______ switch is set to ______

A

reticle, stadia

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39
Q

At what ranges can the ELRF calculate distance?

A

240 meters-9995 meters

40
Q

When will multiple returns be received by the ELRF

A

When the laser beam strikes more tha one object before the beam reaches the desired target.

41
Q

What is NOT an internal test that can be run on the ELRF/DVO

A

general built in test

42
Q

What is the internal test that can be run on the electric drive motor turret system?

A

Drive power up built in test (BIT)

43
Q

In writing, describe the purpose of the Sensor Unit

A

contains the scanner assembly Infrared imaging optics that focus the energy on the detector array. Infrared detector/ dewar closed cycle cooler assembly and the signal processing electronics.

44
Q

In writing, describe the purpose of the sight linkage

A

The sight linkage is comprised of commander DIM 36 sight and gunners primary sight linkage assembly. The sight linkage synchronizes and transfers rotor motion to the sight assemblies. This allows the two sights to remain aligned with turret weapons.

45
Q

In writing, describe the purpose of the North Finding Module (NFM)

A

This module provides heading and vehicle location. The NFM uses information from the eye safe laser range finder (ELRF) to determine far target location The NFM communicates with the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver to determine more accurate vehicle postion.

46
Q

In writing, describe the purpose of the crosswind sensor

A

This sensor measures the crosswind velocity for the fire control computation.

47
Q

In writing, describe the purpose of the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR)

A

Determines vehicle position for global positioning system. NFM communicates directly with the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR).

48
Q

What will not cause the ELRF to receive multiple returns?

A

Thermal Crossover

49
Q

When is a Power Up Built in Test initiated on the ELRF/ DVO

A

Upon start up of the ITSS

50
Q

The PBIT and IBIT are the only internal tests for the electric drive system. (TRUE/ FALSE)

A

FALSE

51
Q

What is time to rate

A

.15 seconds. The time from when the gun receives the signal to start until mechanical action begins to start.

52
Q

What is time to stop?

A

.12 seconds. The time from when the gun receives the signal to stop until mechanical action begins to stop.

53
Q

The ribbed barrel has two types internal finishes,______ and ______.

A

Chrome and Nitride

54
Q

What are the features of the enhanced receiver?

A

Larger breech assembly, longer recoil, triple spring sprocket assembly, bit ready gun drive motor

55
Q

what are the features of the enhanced feeder?

A

quick detachable link chutes and a built in test ready feed select solenoid

56
Q

What are the components of the forward feed section?

A

forward feed assembly, upper feed sprocket assembly, lower feed sprocket assembly, round position-er feed assembly, ejection chute

57
Q

What strips HE rounds from the links and places them in the feeder assembly rotor

A

lower feed sprocket assembly

58
Q

What is the purpose of the round position-er assembly

A

round postioner assembly guides and positions the round during transfer from the sprocket assembles to the feeder assembly rotor

59
Q

What are the sub-assemblies of the reciever assembly

A

barrel support assembly, recoil mechanism, breech assembly, sear, sear catch assembly, sear retractor assembly, mechanical interlock, direct current motor, handle pin, electrical sear solenoid, riveted receiver

60
Q

What are the components of the electrical system

A

1.0 HP 24 VDC motor, electrical sear solenoid, electrical feed select solenoid, index drive cable assembly

61
Q

The interlock crank, rocker assembly and the sear push rod are components of what?

A

mechanical interlock system

62
Q

List the components of the forward feed section

A

forward feed assembly, upper feed sprocket assembly, lower feed sprocket assembly, round positioner assembly, ejection chute, feeder assembly rotor

63
Q

What is the second purpose of sear?

A

locate receiver components for proper timing of the feeder and receiver during assembly

64
Q

__________ accounts for the last 15-20% of the bolts stopping action, in a normally functioning gun.

A

The sear assembly

65
Q

If a case remains stuck in the breech, how much overlap will there be to prevent a new round from being fed into the breech? How much overlap for a failed cartridge rim?

A

12.7mm/ 2.5 mm of a failed cartridge

66
Q

For the M242 to continue to function, normal gun function must occur within what amount of time?

A

30 milliseconds

67
Q

in a malfunctioning gun, (when experiencing a misfire), the ______, provides 100% of the guns stopping power by stopping the roller assembly________

A

sear assembly, chain safety link

68
Q

how much coverage does the positive t slot extractors provide

A

30 degrees on top, 75 degrees on bottom, 105 degrees total

69
Q

what is the primary purpose of sear

A

to positively position the roller assembly chain master link at the end of the firing point, thereby orientng the gun components for feed selection

70
Q

how much recoil does the recoil mechanism absorb?

A

85% approximately

71
Q

what volt range does the m242 electrical system operate on?

A

18-24 VDC

72
Q

What is the dispersion for the m242

A

.5 mils (1m at 1000m)

73
Q

sear assembly accounts for _____ of the guns stopping power in a normally functioning gun

A

15-20%

74
Q

Rapid rate for M240

A

200 rounds per min (2-3 sec pause between bursts)

75
Q

what is the m242 power transmission system comprised of

A

1.0 HP 24VDC motor, feeder drive assembly, chain and bolt drive

76
Q

Sustained rate for M240

A

100 rounds per min (4-5 sec pause between bursts)

77
Q

State the Theory of Operation for all models of the M240 series machine gun

A
  1. Gas Operated.
  2. positive locking of bolt body
  3. Fires from open bolt position
78
Q

State the Theory of Operation for all models of the M240 series machine gun?

A
  1. Gas Operated.
  2. positive locking of bolt body
  3. Fires from open bolt position
79
Q

8 major components of the M240 Machine Gun

A
  1. trigger housing assembly
  2. cover assembly
  3. feed tray
  4. bolt and operating rod assembly
  5. barrel assembly
  6. buffer assembly
  7. driving spring rod assembly
  8. receiver assembly
80
Q

What should you always keep in mind while doing unit PMCS?

A

Warnings

81
Q

The ______ provides enery for the returning the bolt and operating rod assembly to the firing position

A

Driving Spring Rod Assembly

82
Q

What is the cyclic rate of fire for the M240B with hydraulic buffer

A

550-650 rounds per min (approx)

83
Q

What is the chamber pressure for the M240 series machine gun?

A

52,940 psi

84
Q

What is the muzzle velocity for the M240 series machine gun

A

2750 psi

85
Q

When more then 1/3 of the exterior finish is worn off, where will you send the M240

A

Send to Depot for overhaul

86
Q

What is the description of the driving spring rod assembly

A

provides energy for returning the bolt an operating rod back to the firing position

87
Q

What is the description of the feed tray

A

serves as a guide for positioning cartridges to assist in chambering

88
Q

What is the description of the receiver assembly

A

serves as a support for all major components, houses action of the weapon and through a series of cam ways, controls the functioning of the weapon.

89
Q

When compressed air is used for cleaning purposes it shall not exceed what

A

30 PSI

90
Q

When reporting errors and recommending improvements what for should be used?

A

NAVMC 10772

91
Q

If you identify a corrosion problem, what would you use to report it and what key words would you use?

A

SF 368. Keywords: corrosion, rust deterioration, cracking.

92
Q

The ______ provides energy for the returning the bolt and operating rod assembly to the firing position

A

Driving Spring Rod Assembly

93
Q

what is the purpose of the handle pin?

A

applies spring tension to lock the feeder handle on one side and provides a lock on the opposite side

94
Q

What TM should you refer to concerning the destruction o the M242 25mm automatic gun

A

TM 750-244-7

95
Q

What TM covers the M242 25mm automatic gun?

A

TM 08672A-23&P/1

96
Q

The ______ keeps the roller assembly chain from rebounding backwards during firing recoil

A

sear catch assembly

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