GSAB, FARP, Aircraft Recovery Flashcards
PEC
Patient evacuation cell
Assigns the medevac mission
9 line MEDEVAC
Line 1: location Line 2: call sign Line 3: number by precedence Line 4: special equipment Line 5: number by type Line 6: security/number and type wounded Line 7: method of marking Line 8: nationality and status Line 9: CBRNE/terrain)
* injury or illness not included*
1-5 to get blades turning
6-9 can be given in route
MIST is NOT a part of the 9 line
MIST
- Mechanism of injury
- Injury or illness
- Signs and symptoms
- Treatment given
Priorities
I: urgent – life/limb/eyesight
IA: urgent surgical – needs far-forward surgical care
II: priority – 4 hours
III: routine – within 24 hours
IV: convenience
Types of FARPs
Active
Silent
Jump
Jump farp
for missions when scope, assets, and time is limited, a jump FARP can be used. A jump FARP may be composed of any number of systems and configurations to provide expeditionary refueling capabilities and ammunition (when mission dictates)
HEMTT
2500 gallon, tanker aviation refueling system kit expands HEMTT tankers capability to hot refuel up to 4 helicopters simultaneously using the on-board fuel servicing pump
Troop weight
- Combat equipped troops: 330 pounds per Soldier
* Combat equipped Paratrooper: 350 pounds per Soldier
ASC
is structured to support aviation battalions that cannot perform certain maintenance tasks
P4T3
problem, plan, people, parts, time, tools, training
4 types of aircraft recovery:
self, immediate, delayed (deliberate, hasty), dedicated
Preferred method of recovery
Self and BDAR is preferred method!
BDAR:
Battle Damage Assessment and Repair
What are the eight tasks of the GSAB?
- Air Movement
- Aerial FARP Support
- Air Assault
- Personnel Recovery
- Aerial Mission Command
- Aeromedical Evacuation
- CASEVAC
- ATS
