Block 6 Stores Flashcards
Can the weapons bay be operated from the flight station on the ground
No
What must be used when operating the weapons bay around personnel and equipment
Safety observer
What must be in place prior to walking under sonobouy chutes or the weapons bay doors
Weapons bay lockout pin and sonobouy safety switch set to off
Describe Kill Stores
Torpedoes Mines Bombs Rockets Guided missiles
Describe pylons
Used to suspend to suspend launchers or bomb racks from aircraft wings, fuselage or weapons bay
Describe missile launchers
Used to mount missiles on aircraft wings while suspended from pylons
Describe AGM
Air Ground Missiles are air launched missiles used against surface targets
Describe ATM
Air launched training missiles with non exploding warheads
Describe CATM
Captive Air Training Missile used for pilot training in aerial target acquisition, they are not launched and carry an inert rocket motor and warhead
Describe DATM
Dummy Air Training Missiles are ground training missiles used for training of ground personnel
Describe cluster bombs
Dispensers which contains number of bomblets for use against armored vehicles, personnel or small craft
Describe mines
Used to defend vital straits, ports, convoys, and coastal barriers
Describe Torpedoes
Primary weapon used in ASW, released from the aircrew into the water to travel to their target