General Subjects Flashcards

1
Q

What is the qualification to be a PJM in a SOF ABN Op?

A

E-5, 2 x AJM, 2 x Safety, Graduate of SOF JM or refresher.

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2
Q

Who can delay or cancel a airborne op?

A

Airborne Commander

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3
Q

Who can JMPI jumpers during a airborne op?

A

PJ, AJ, Safeties

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4
Q

Minimum dimensions of a GMRS Op?

A

275 x 275

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5
Q

Minimum dimensions for CARP?

A

550 x 550

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6
Q

Can the DZSO operate without the malfunctions NCO?

A

No

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7
Q

What time does the DZSO open the DZ?

A

1 hour prior to TOT

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8
Q

Maximum allowable surface winds?

A

13 knot, 17 knots water, 18 MFF

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9
Q

When is the assistant DZSO needed?

A

Multi Aircraft, more than 20/ 2100m of DZ.

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10
Q

Helicopter DZ restrictions?

A

10 min to TOT and 1 km

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11
Q

What does MEW stand for?

A

Mean Effective Wind

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12
Q

What is the criteria for a water DZ?

A

10 ft deep, no under water obstructions

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13
Q

When must the DZSO submit the Flash Report?

A

Within one hour of completion of airborne operation

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14
Q

When must the OPREP3 be submitted?

A

20% or more of jumpers are off the DZ, whether or not injury(s) occur

A serious incident occurs (hospitalization / life threatening injury)

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15
Q

Criteria for Jump Pay?

A

Must be qualified parachutist

Must be in bona-fide position, which has been coded as Paid

Parachutist Position (PPP) on unit MTOE/TDA

Must maintain current status (quarterly jump qualification)

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16
Q

What is Rule 3?

A

Absence of equipment or aircraft.

Deployed over 90 days within 180 day window

Requires memo signed by O-5 or Higher

Must make 4 jumps within one calendar year from date of deployment to qualify for pay

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17
Q

What is Rule 4?

A

RULE 4: when soldier is unable to perform a jump by reason of being engaged in combat operations in a hostile fire area.

Requires memo signed by O-7 or Higher.

Does not have to make quarterly jump requirement upon return

18
Q

Who is the only person allowed to annotate data on the 1307?

A

Airborne Program Manager

19
Q

How many points of adjustments are on the Parachute Harness?

A

9

20
Q

Which sizing location adjusts the Harness to properly fit the length of the torso?

A

Main Lift Web

Sizes are S, M, L

21
Q

What is the second jump command when jumping a CH-47?

A

Port Side Personnel, Stand Up

22
Q

Airborne Commander Qualifications?

A

E-7 or above, JM, does not have to be current

23
Q

What are the characteristics of a C130?

A

Medium Range, 4 turbo prop, 2 paratroop door or over ramp

24
Q

How many lights are on the C130?

A

Seven total 2 on the ramp, 4 on the paratroop door, one on crew door

25
Q

What is the C-130 static line capacity?

A

20 Jumpers

26
Q

What are the C130 seating options?

A

TAP 1 Peace Time Training 68
TAP 2 Inflight Rigging 48
TAP 3 Over the Ramp 44
Combat concentrated 82

27
Q

How early should TAP 2 begin?

A

2:20 from drop time

28
Q

What is the max static line capacity for a C17?

A

27 Outboard Anchor Line

24 Inboard Anchor Line

29
Q

What is the C-17 seating capacity for in flight rigging?

A

102

30
Q

What do you have to add when jumping a C17?

A

5ft universal static line extension

31
Q

CASA 212 Personnel Capacity Restrictions?

A

18 Troop lift mode/ 200lbs per
12 combat lift mode/ 300lbs per
12 combat / non-combat equipped SL Jumpers 350 per
14 combat MFF

32
Q

Personnel required for a CASA 212 jump?

A

1 JM and 1 Safety

33
Q

UH1 / UH 60 Characteristics

A

8 Jumpers
70 Knots Optimum
1500ft Drop Alt

34
Q

UH1H Anchor line options

A

Overhead and Expedient

35
Q

How many combat jumpers can jump UH60?

A

two jumpers seated in 1 and 5 spots

36
Q

CH47 Characteristics

A

28 Jumpers
90 knots optimum
1500ft or 1260 if speed is over 90 knots

37
Q

How many jump commands are there?

A

9

38
Q

When does the JM hook to the inboard anchor line cable?

A

10 Min notification

39
Q

UH 60 and UH1H Jump Commands

A
1 - "GET READY"
remove safety belts
2 - "CHECK STATIC LINES" (Jumpmaster will Check)
3 - "CHECK EQUIPMENT"
4 - "SOUND OFF FOR EQUIPMENT CHECK" (Hand & Arm Signal)
5 - "SIT IN THE DOOR"
 30 seconds from TOT
6 - "STAND BY"
 8 to 10 seconds from TOT
7 - "GO" (One jumper at a time)
40
Q

CH47 Commands

A
1 - "GET READY"
**2 - "PORT SIDE PERSONNEL, STAND UP"
3 - "STARBOARD SIDE PERSONNEL, STAND UP"
4 - "HOOK UP" (Opening gate towards the skin of the aircraft).
5 - "CHECK STATIC LINES"
6 - "CHECK EQUIPMENT"
7 - "SOUND OFF FOR EQUIPMENT CHECK"
8 - "STAND BY"
9- "GO"
41
Q

Casa 212 Anchor Line Cable

A

Maximum 15 personnel per anchor line cable.