DZ SURVEYING FIELD GUIDE Flashcards
What is the Primary Reference for DZ Surveying Field Guide?
DAFMAN 13-217
What are the two types of Surveys?
- Tactical Survey
- Survey
Tactical Surveys are good for how long after an O6 Commander signs them?
24 hours or until the mission complete
What form do you use to fill out a DZ Survey?
AF IMT 3823
Approved Dropzone Surveys are good for how long?
5 years from the date of MAJCOM (Air Force Colonel O-6) approval
What are the four steps in properly completing and submitting a DZ Survey?
- Information Gathering
- Preparation
- Site Visit
- Survey Production
What database would you use to ensure your DZ Name hasn’t been used elsewhere?
ZAR ( Zone Availability Report)
What is the purpose of the safety-of-flight review?
To ensure that an aircraft can safely ingress and egress the DZ
When comparing both diagonal lengths to find out if it is a rectangle DZ, what is the difference between the two has to less than?
15 meters
The formula for finding diagonal length, lateral width, and longitude length?
\/ (E1-E2) 2 + (N1-N2) 2
Round Down. Always pick smaller numbers
When converting to yds, use all the numbers.
.9144 to yards
What needs to go in Block 9G Point of Origin?
10-digit grid, Brief Desc., Distance, Direction to the nearest P.I.
Who determines the release point on a CARP DZ?
Air Force Navigator
At a minimum, who must the DZSTL have communications with when on the military reservation?
Range Control
Who names the DZ Survey?
The surveyor
