BWS TD 85 Flashcards
1
Q
State the standards for Task 2067 Select Landing Zone - Pick Up Zone - Holding Area
A
- Perform map/photo/visual reconnaissance
- Determine suitable for mission (size, number of aircraft, cargo)
- Provide accurate and detailed information to organic or supported unit
2
Q
What are the tactical considerations of reconnaissance?
A
- Mission: Whether LZ/PZ/HA will facilitate supported units ability to accomplish the mission
- Location: Meets commanders intent for distance from object
- Security: Forces required to provide security during assault
3
Q
What are the technical considerations of reconnaissance?
A
- Landing Formation: Determine shape and size
- Obstacles and Hazards in the the landing area or vicinity
4
Q
What are the meteorological considerations of reconnaissance?
A
- Ceiling and visibility
- Density Altitude
- Winds
5
Q
What items will be considered when selecting a Holding Area?
A
- Obstacles
- Cover and Concealment
- Key terran
- Avenues of Approach and Departure
- Security
6
Q
What are the confined area considerations for conducting an LZ/PZ/HA reconnaissance?
A
- Suitable axis and path for Go-Around
- Number of aircraft that the area can safely accommodate at one time
7
Q
Minimum recommended landing point separation for -
CH47
UH60 / AH64
A
CH47 - 80m
UH60 / AH64 - 50m
8
Q
Blowing dust/sand/snow should increase separation by ___________
Landing Up Slope ____________
Landing Side Slope ______________
A
50%
0-6°
7-15°
