Blue Capes Flashcards

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What is the role of the CF-188 Hornet?

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All weather multirole attack/fighter aircraft

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What is the combat radius of the CF-188 Hornet?

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330 nm

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What is the ceiling of the CF-188 Hornet?

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50’000 ft

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What is the max clean speed of the CF-188 Hornet?

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Mach 1.8

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What is the CF-188 Hornet’s fuel capacity?

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10,800 lbs (internal)

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What radar is in the CF-188 Hornet?

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AN/APG-73 Mechanically scanned planar array

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What is the detection range of the CF-188 Hornets radar?

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45-90 nm

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What radios does the CF-188 use?

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Two AN/ARC-210 radios. They are UHF and VHF selectable.

They are also HQ and HQ2 capable (have quick; it’s a frequency hopping system to protect military radio traffic)

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How is the CF-188 link 16 capable?

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Through the Multifunction Information Distribution System (MIDS) terminal

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Which type of sniper pod is in the CF-188?

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Sniper XR ATP

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Which self protection suites are in the CF-188?

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AN/ALR-67 (v3) radar warning receiver

AN/ALQ-126B deception jammer

AN/ALQ-162 continuous wave jammer

AN/ALE-47 counter measure dispenser system

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How many hard-points are on the CF-188?

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9 hard-points on 5 pylons - 4 wing, 1 CL

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What is the role of the EA-18G Growler?

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All weather electronic warfare aircraft

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What radar is on the EA-18G Growler?

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AN/APG 79 AESA radar

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What is the role of the F-16 Viper?

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Cheap, compact, all weather multirole fighter

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What is the combat radius of the F-16 Viper?

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340 nm

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What is the ceiling of the F-16 Viper?

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50’000 ft

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What is the max clean speed of the F-16 Viper?

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Mach 2

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What is the fuel capacity of the F-16 Viper ?

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7000 lbs (internal)

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What radar does the F-16 Viper have ?

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AN/APG-68 (v5)

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How many hard-points does the F-16 Viper have ?

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9 hard-points - 6 wing, 2 fuselage, 1 CL

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What is the role of the F-15C Eagle?

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All weather air superiority fighter

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What is the combat radius of the F-15C Eagle ?

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685 nm

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What is the ceiling of the F-15C Eagle?

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Greater than 50’000 ft

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What is the max clean speed of the F-15C Eagle?
Greater than mach 2.3
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What radar does the F-15C Eagle have ?
AN/APG-63 (V1) mechanically scanned planar array AN/APG-63 (V2) / (V3) AESA AN/APG-70 (On 39 new production F15 C)
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How many hard-points are on the F-15C Eagle?
11 hard-points - 2 wing, 4 fuselage, 1 CL
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What is the role of the F-15E Strike Eagle?
All weather dual-role strike fighter for high-speed self escort interdiction
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What radar does the F-15E Strike Eagle have ?
AN/APG-70
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What is the combat radius of the F-15E Strike Eagle ?
685 nm
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What is the ceiling of the F-15E Strike Eagle ?
60'000 ft
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What is the max clean speed of the F-15E Strike Eagle?
Greater than mach 2.5
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What is the role of the F-22A Raptor ?
5th gen air superiority stealth fighter
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What is the combat radius of the F-22A Raptor ?
460 nm (100 nm super-sonic)
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What is the ceiling of the F-22A Raptor ?
Greater than 50'000 ft
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What is the speed* of the F-22A Raptor ?
Mach 1.7 (Mach 1.58 super-cruise)
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What radar does the F-22A Raptor have ?
AN/APG-77 AESA
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How many hard-points are on the F-22A Raptor?
None (stealth)
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What is the role of the F-35A Lightning II ?
5th gen stealth multirole fighter
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What is the combat radius of the F-35A Lightning II ?
590 nm
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What is the ceiling of the F-35A Lightning II ?
Greater than 50'000 ft
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What is the speed* of the F-35A Lightning II
Greater than mach 1.6
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What is the radar used in the F-35A Lightning II ?
AN/APG-81 AESA Detection in excess of 100 nm
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How many hard-points are on the F-35A Lightning II ?
Six hard-points. Can carry fuel tanks or ordnance.
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What is the role of the B-1B Lancer ?
Four engine, supersonic, intercontinental strategic heavy bomber
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What is the role of the B-2A Spirit?
Deep penetration, intercontinental strategic stealth bomber designed to avoid enemy air defenses
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What is the role of the B-52A Stratofortress ?
Intercontinental 8-engine strategic bomber
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What is the role of the A-10 Thunderbolt II ?
Twin engine CAS A/C (Close air support) (FAC(A)) CSAR (SANDY)
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What is the role of the AC-130 Gunship?
Heavily armed, long endurance ground attack C-130 mod
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What is the role of the E-3 Sentry ?
Airborne warning and control system
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What is the role of the E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System ?
Ground surveillance, battle management, C2 aircraft to track ground objects, some aircraft, and collect imagery
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RC-135V Rivet Joint
Theater level tactical SIGINT platform provides direct, near real time information, EW support. Conducts IPOE; provides EW support for all mission sets
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What is the role of the P-3 Orion ?
Anti-submarine/MARPAT A/C
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What is the role of the P8 Poseidon ?
ASW/Maritime surveillance aircraft replacing P3
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What is the role of the CP-140 Aurora ?
RCAF Maritime patrol aircraft - P3 airframe but different electronic suite
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What is the role of the HH-60G Pave Hawk ?
Primary USAF CSAR recovery vehicle
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What is the role of the MQ-1 Predator ?
Medium altitude (up to 25k ft), long endurance (24 hours) Primary mission armed reconnaissance against TSTs Also fills CAS, TST, SCAR, ISR, and CSAR roles.
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What is the role of the MQ-9 Reaper?
Medium to high altitude (up to 50k ft), long endurance (12 - 14 hours when fully loaded) Primarily hunter-killer against emerging targets Fills CAS, TST, SCAR, ISR, CSAR roles
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What is the role of the RQ-4 Global Hawk ?
High altitude (60k ft), long endurance (36 hour) ISR platform Provides wide area surveillance of up to 40nm^2 per day
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What is the max fuel load of the KC-10 Extender ? And its burn rate ?
340k lbs 18k PPH burn rate
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What is the max fuel load of the KC-135 Stratotanker ? And its burn rate ?
203K lbs 10k pph
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What is the max fuel load of the C-130 Refueler ? And its burn rate ?
67k lbs 5k pph
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What is the max fuel load of the Airbus 310 ? And its burn rate ?
158.2k lbs 10k pph
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What is the max fuel load of the Airbus 330 ? And its burn rate ?
245k lbs 13.5k pph
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What is the max fuel load of the KC-46 Pegasus ?
212k lbs
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What radar is on the P8 Poseidon ?
AN/APY-10 Maritime Surveillance Radar
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What radar does the E-3 Sentry have ?
AN/APY 1 and 2 PESA radar
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What radar does the E-8 JSTARS have ?
AN/APY-7 PESA radar
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How many hard points does the A-10 Thunderbolt II have ?
11
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What radar does the B-2A Spirit have ?
AN/APQ 181 PESA
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What is the long range radar for the north warning system
AN/FPS-117 360 azimuth Range 5-200 north Range 5-250 costal
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What is the short range radar in the north warning system ?
AN/FPS-124 2D Short Range Radar (gap filler) Only in the north, not on the coast Range: 2-70 +/- 25
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What radar is used by 12 ER and 42 Radar
AN/TPS-70 Long range 3D surveillance transportable and tactical radar
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What is the range of the AN/TPS-70 ?
240 nm
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What is the elevation of the AN/TPS-70
Ground to 100'000 feet
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What is JREAP
Joint range extension application: permits transmission of tactical data on long range transmissions.
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What mode is JREAP A
Satellite link
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What mode is JREAP B
Point to point landlines (phone)
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What mode is JREAP C
Ethernet
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What is link 11
Uses HF and UHF radios to communicate data
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What is the difference between UHF and HF link 11
UHF is line of sight | HF is beyond line of signt
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What is link 16
Uses UHF radios to communicate data
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Who in the CAF uses link 16 ?
42 Radar (Cold Lake) 12 ER (Bagotville) and 8 ACCS (Trenton)
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What type of message is link 11 ?
M
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What type of message is link 16 ?
J
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What type of message is JREAP A/B/C ?
J
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What is a JRE ?
Joint Range Extender. Can extend any link capacity
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What is the Canadian satellite ? What orbit does it sit in ? And what does it do ?
The Sapphire, low orbit, takes pictures of space debris
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What qualifications do A-10 Thunderbolt II have ?
Fac-A (for CAS) and SANDY (for CSAR)
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What is the difference between the P3 Orion and the CP-140 Aurora
Upgraded electronic suite that can provide GMTI (Ground moving target indications) high res SAR mapping and interrogators.
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What is the range of the E-3 Sentry radar ?
250nm +
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What is the role of the RC-135V Rivetjoint
Theater level tactical SIGINT platform
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What is the radar on the B2A-Spirit
AM/APQ-181