CF Test Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 12 elements of the CAS execution template?

A
  1. Routing/safety of flight
  2. CAS aircraft check in
  3. Situation update
  4. Gameplan
  5. CAS brief
  6. Remarks/Restrictions
  7. Readbacks
  8. Correlation
  9. Attack
  10. Assess effects
  11. BDA
  12. Routing/Safety of flight
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2
Q

List 3 formats for line 6 of a 9 line.

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  • Grid coordinates
  • Lat/Long
  • Offset from a known point
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3
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What is the required unit of measure for line 4 of a 9 line?

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  • feet (MSL)
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4
Q

What are acceptable types of marks and what can U-28 do?

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  • LRD
  • LTM
  • TDL
  • Target Talk-on
  • Green Beam
  • ME-7
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5
Q

Explain the difference between BOC and BOT.

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  • BOC: sending a munition to a specific set of coordinates (does not require TALLY, CONTACT, or CAPTURE)
  • BOT: acquiring the target with an on-board system and engaging it (requires TALLY, CONTACT, or CAPTURE)
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6
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List one advantage of BOC and BOT.

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  • BOC: JTAC does not have to delay the attack to get the CAS aircrew TALLY
  • BOT: Good against moving targets
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7
Q

Define FLOT and FSCL.

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  • FLOT - Foward Line of Own Troops
  • FSCL - Fires Support Coordination Line
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8
Q

Who does the coordination for deep missions beyond the FSCL such as those conducted by SOF teams that may require coordination with the TAGs?

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  • SOLE
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9
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Define Interdiction.

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  • AI is generally conducted at such distances from friendly forces that detailed integration of each AI mission with the fire and movement of friendly forces is not required.
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10
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What are the SCAR planning considerations (name 6)?

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  • Local air superiority
  • SEAD
  • Favorable WX
  • Capable SCAR/AR/AI assets
  • Time on Station (TOS)
  • Sensors
  • Ordinance
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11
Q

What are the 8 items for the SCAR check in?

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  • Callsign
  • ID/MSN number
  • Number and Type of Aircraft
  • Position and altitude
  • Ordinance
  • Time on station (TOS)
  • Abort code
  • Remarks
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12
Q

List the information and format for a situation update.

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TEFACHR

  • Threats
  • Enemy situation
  • Friendly situation
  • Artillary
  • Clearance authority
  • Hazards
  • Restrictions/Remarks
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13
Q

What 4 factors does CDM not account for?

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  • Weapons malfunctions
  • Delivery errors
  • Marking or adjusting rounds
  • Secondaries
  • Altered delivery tactics
  • Unknown transient civilian or non-combatant IVO the target
  • Cluster munitions and rocket assited projectiles and extended range artillary beyond level 3
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14
Q

List four conditions that warrant an automatic upgrade to CDE 5.

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  • Human Shields
  • Dual-use Facility
  • CBR plume hazard
  • Environmental hazards
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15
Q

Know CER of unitary warheads for CDE 3 and Griffin MEWS.

A

See classified slides

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16
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What are the levels of CDE?

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  • CDE Level 1: Target validation and initial analysis
  • CDE Level 2: General/target size analysis
  • CDE Level 3: Weaponeering analysis
  • CDE Level 4: Redefined analysis
  • CDE Level 5: Casualty analysis