ET VOL 4 CH 3,4 Flashcards
Of the following information, which could be provided by modern IFF systems?
- Mission of the target 2. What squadron the target belongs to 3. The altitude of an aircraft (side number)?
What are the three basic steps of the IFF identification process
Challenge, reply, and recognition
The spacing between IFF interrogation pulse pairs is determined by which of the following factors?
Mode of IFF operation
When you use IFF, a dashed line just beyond the target on your radar screen indicates which of the following craft?
A friendly craft
The Mark XII IFF aystem is capable of how many modes of operation?
5
Which IFF unit provides the control signals that determine the MK XII mode of operation?
Video decoder
Which of the following modes of IFF operation is NOT a selective identification feature (SIF) mode?
C
The transponder of a pilotless aircraft, responding to a SIF mode interrogation, would send which of the following replies?
X-pulse
Which of the following codes could be selected as an IFF transponder reply code for mode 1 operation?
4300 (first 0-7) (second 0-3) (remaining 2 digits 0’s)
A major failure in your radio room has knocked your communications off the air. Which of the following codes should you set in the IFF transponder for mode 3/A replies?
7600
What reply code in IFF is 7700?
civilian emergency
what reply code in IFF is 7777?
interceptors on active ait defense missions
what reply code in 3/A mode withh trigger FAA towers?
7500,7600,7700,7777
Which of the following IFF mode 3/A reply codes may your ship use in U.S. national air space?
5011, (50XX, 54XX,61XX,64XX
Which of the following IFF mode C reply codes will your ship use?
0000
A commercial airliner using TCAS could mistake your ship’s IFF mode C reply for which of the following structures?
A small aircraft flying at about 10,000 feet
general aircaft fly below how many feet
12,500?
Under which of the following circumstances may you operate IFF in mode C when your ship is in or near port?
When testing with the antenna disconnected
The MK XII IFF system requires triggers to initiate interro– gations. Where do they come from?
The pulse generator of the IFF interrogator
You would find direct altitude readouts for IFF mode C replies on which of the following displays?
Intratarget data indicator