Missiles Flashcards
Hellfire-I Sal 1 designation includes the following variants and their sub variants
AGM - 114 a,b,c,f/fa
Hellfire II sal 2 includes the following variants
AGM -114 m,n,p+,r,k, k2, k2a
A HF -II that does NOT receive an R09 targeting message is considered
Legacy
A HF -II that DOES receive an R09 targeting message is considered
Enhanced
Define the 60° designator offset angle
The angle between the GTL & LTL
Defined the fuse safe separation distance minimum our medicines would result in less than a one and 1 million change of loss of aircraft and or crew
HF-1 150m
HF-2 182m
HF-3 375
What are the different sections of the hellfire missile
Guidance
warhead
control
Propulsion
For Sal 1 or 2 missiles the allowable angle is larger for LOBL ___ then LOAL ___
20°
7.5°
For P+ and R sal missiles the allowable angle is ____ for LOBL and ____ LOAL
20°
30°
For RF missiles and either LOAL or LOVL trajectory modes the allowable angle is ____ except on the missile is tracking and the target range is ____ the allowable angle is ____
20°
<1 km
5°
The minimum cloud ceiling to fire an R model missile in any mode is
1500 ft
What is the definition of ripple fire
Ripple fire requires at least two designators which allows air crew to employ multiple missiles on different codes
How long is the allowable training mode missile elapsed on time
30 minutes
What is transfer alignment
The missile continuously receives present position velocity and acceleration data from the aircraft IMU to its own IMU
Why would you enable the RF missile LOBL inhibit option
To prevent the missiles from radiating
Can the crew arm the hellfire launches without pressing the master arm/safe button and if so how
Yes
WPN-UTIL-LNCHR
Can the backscatter inhibit be overridden by the second detent
No
At what time and for how long is the message LASE NN TRGT displayed in the high action display during a LOAL SAL missile launch
4 seconds and 12 seconds TOF
How long much do you leas the target before the message target data blanks in the HAD
3-5 seconds
What is the minimum clearance for launching an AGM - 114L missile
32 feet
To enable the missile to fly an ark outside the TADS target LOS and prevent degradation of TADS video the aircraft should be rotated ___ to ___ degrees in the direction of the missile to be launched
3 to 5
An RF missile will arm only after lunch when acceleration exceeds ____ approximately ____ in front of the aircraft
10 gs
181 meters
During a remote designation the designator should not be positioned within ____ fan either side of the launch an aircraft to target line or outside ____ designator offset angle
43/30°
60°
What causes backscatter
When the seeker LOS and the TADS LOS different by more than 2°
What are the laser related missile performance distractors
Underspill spot jitter attenuation beam divergence overspill Boresight error Entrapment podium affect
What is Doppler beam sharpening
DBS uses a curve trajectory to include relative motion between a stationary target and it’s background by flying off access flight path to target
The auto button will enable automatic mess up our management, this prevents
Overtemp of missiles
Add a 20° offset launch angle an RF missile azimuth flight profile will use a maximum cross range of ____at 8 km
100m
What is the minimum engagement ranges for a LOAL legacy DIR SAL R missile at 0° offset and 7.5° offset
1500m
1700m
What is the minimum affective range of an enhanced R LOBL engagement with a 0° offset angle from the aircraft data line?
with a 20° offset?
500m
1200m
The LOBL missile constraint box is _____ When the missile is actively tracking the designated target
20°
The LOAL metal constraint box is _____ on the missile is not tracking the target
7.5°
If the RF missile is tracking and the target range is greater than or equal to _____ the allowable constraint angle is _____
1 km
20°
If the RF message tracking in the target is less than _____ the allowable constraints angle is _____
1 km
5°
What does a flashing R in the missile status and inventory field indicate
Ready
What is the minimum range of an R LOAL – LO flat engagement with a 0° often angle from the aircraft item line was a 30° also angle
2000m
2500m
What is the minimum range of an R LOAL – Hi loft engagement with a 0° often angle from the aircraft item line was a 30° also angle
3500m
3500m
What is the radiation hazard area for an AGM - 114L missile
1 m 45°
What are the three modes the RF missile operates in
STBY
PRELAUNCH
POSTLAUNCH
What are maximum mask hate and minimum standoff distance for a K model missile fired LOAL LO
260 feet at 600 m
What are the maximum mask hide a minimum standard distance for an R model missile fired LOAL flat
850ft at 1500m
What is the primary difference between the SAL and RF missile
Sal tracks laser RF tracks reflected RF energy
When an M36 training missile is detected on the launcher all live missiles on board the aircraft display ____ in the missile icon
NA
The AGM-114R minimum arming instance is
375m
The AGM -114K2 arms ____
181m
The AGM-114R Missile thrust duration is approximately 2.5 to 3.5 seconds and reaching a maximum velocity of _____
435 m/s
845kts
Which component of the M299 launcher contains the training missile emulator which replicates RF missile operations
Launcher electronic assembly
Minimum altitude for SAL missiles
32 feet
The ALT channel selection is only available after a ____channel has been selected
Priority
The missile quantity defaults to _____ for both channels of sufficient missiles are available of the selected warhead
3
The blank button is used to maintain the AGM 114R missiles in a LOAL flight trajectory
LOBL Inhibit
Code that R missiles default to on power up
SQ 1755
What negative factor during target elimination will cause the laser energy to be masked within the target
Entrapment
What are the 3LOL trajectory mode in which the AGM 114R missile can be employed
DIR
FLAT
LOFT
When the TADS LOS and the missile seeker LOS differ by more than ____ degrees a backscatter message will display the weapons inhibit section of the HAD
2°
The minimum engagement range to fire a kilo or Romeo missile employing LOBL trajectory is blank meters with a max range of blank kilometers
500m
7.1km
When laser designating a 5000 m target for the Romeo missile the last blank seconds of the TOF is required to be on target
6 seconds
The Romeo LOFT constraints box is being driven in the crewmembers display by the blank or blank
Stored coordinate data
SEL LOS
The remote designator should not be displaced more than blank degrees in azimuth from the launch aircraft to target line
60°
Maximum autonomous designation range is limited by the _______________
TADS Ability to maintain laser on target
During a remote designation employing the kilo the remote designator must be positioned outside the _____ safety fan either side of the gunner shot line
+- 43°
5 km engagement the maximum separation between target should not exceed _____meters with a ____ second separation between missile launchers
100m
8
The ripple mode after the primary channel missile is launched the alternate channel missile may be launched after ____ seconds of separation
1.5
The AGM-114L missile mode selections are _____ in each crew station
common
In the auto power mode the missiles are powered up at _____ minute intervals
10
2nd TARGET INHIBIT selection is used for engagements against _____targets only
Stationary
The RF missiles can overheat if it is radiating a target for more than ____ minutes
3
3 RF missile modes
Standby
Post launch
Pre launch
RF missile transfer alignment occurs in the _____ mode
Standby
In the pre-launch mode what are the three methods of target handover to the RF missile
TADS
FCR
IDM (RFHO)
Doppler beam sharpening uses a curved trajectory to induce a relative motion for stationary targets to enhance the probability of detection and tracking between ___KM and ___KM
2.5 and 8
Add a range of blank to blank meters targets are too close for LOAL engagement and must be LOBL engagement and a NO ACQUIRE message will be displayed
500-1000
