Mission MQF Flashcards
The flight duty period (FDP) begins when an aircrew member first reports for official duty and ends at final engine shutdown after the final flight of the completed mission.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AFMAN 11-202 Vol. 3, Chapter 3.2.1)
Electronic Flight Bags (EFB) are authorized for use in classified processing areas (CPA) of AFSOC buildings where classified or controlled unclassified information is processed stored, discussed or transmitted. Before entering and at all times while within a CPA, EFB users will:
a. Strictly comply with TEMPEST policies and guidelines as prescribed for that area
b. Set all wireless capabilities (e.g. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G/4G…etc) to the OFF position
c. The microphone and both front and back video cameras will remain turned OFF and physically covered at all times.
d. All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above (Reference: Reference AFMAN 11-202 Vol. 3, AFSOC SUP, Attachment 12.4.2)
Operations above ____ pounds require AFSOC/A3 approval.
c. 10,935 (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol 3, Chapter 5.1)
During the preflight briefing, aircrew will determine communication requirements during mission planning to include:
a. Mission frequencies
b. Cryptological data
c. Mission radio configuration
d. Mission radio monitoring responsibilities
e. All of the above
Answer: e. All of the above (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol 3, Chapter 5.6)
U-28s require an STS controller, LZSO, LZC, or an active control tower to conduct NVG landings at unlit or covertly marked landing zones or airfields.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol. 3, Chapter 5.7.7)
Pilots will only conduct what type of landings on a semi-prepared surface?
a. Touch and Go
b. Stop and Go
c. Full Stop
d. A and C
e. B and C
e. B and C (Reference: AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol. 3, Chapter 5.7.8.2)
Tactical LZ surveys may be used during exercises and operational missions when a full LZ survey is unavailable due to the situation.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol 3, Chapter 5.9.4)
When required for mission or operational requirements and approved by the unit commander, civilian clothing will consist of:
a. Cargo pants
b. Denim jean
c. Collared shirts
d. A and C
e. All of the above
Answer: d. A and C (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol 3, Chapter 6.1.2)
Each pilot should preflight their own NVGs to the maximum extent possible.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol. 3, Chapter 6.2.8)
Crews will utilize duckbutt support to the max extent possible when conduction transoceanic flights beyond power off gliding distance from land.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol 3, Chapter 6.4.3)
EFBs and accessories may be powered by aircraft 120V AC power outlets or mission system USB outlets.
a. True
b. False
b. False (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol 3, Chapter 6.5.3)
Mission departures are considered “on time” if the aircraft is airborne no earlier than _ minutes prior or _
minutes after the scheduled takeoff time.
c. 30; 15 (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol. 3 Chapter 6.31)
All U-28 variants are authorized to conduct AFSOC-termed Self-Contained Approaches for a specialized operational mission capability.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol 3, Chapter 6.45)
With proper coordination through command and control channels, U-28 crews are authorized to assist civilian law enforcement.
e. True
f. False
a. True (Reference: AFMAN11-2U-28 Vol. 3, Chapter 6.56.1)
The CSO is required to ensure all classified equipment and papers are accounted for, secured or destroyed.
f. True
g. False
a. True (Reference: AFMAN 11-2U-28 Vol. 3, Chapter 11.4.4)
Which annotation requires that ALL crewmembers listed must accomplish the checklist item?
a. (P, CP, CSO, TSO) (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Normal Procedures, page 2-1-1)
A U-28 crew wishes to climb to altitude using the Vy climb schedule taking off from a 3,000ft airfield altitude. Assuming that AOA is not a factor, at 15,000ft they should be flying _ kts.
a. 115 (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Airspeeds For Normal Operations, paragraph 2.1.1)
The U-28 aircraft is considered a ____ whenever SCI classified material is present.
d. Temporary Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Pilot Normal Procedures, page 2-2-9)
Damage to the sensor and the aircraft will occur if the MTS-B is not stowed during extension or retraction.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Pilot Normal Procedures, page 2-2-26)
Network switch boot-up may take up to seven minutes. The computer will automatically detect when the switch is online and will ____ applicable programs. Do not open any programs prior to the switch coming online.
b. auto-start (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, paragraph 2.3.2)
The C-band transmitter will be turned off for all airborne operations below _ AGL due to possible interference with the radar altimeter.
c. 3,000 feet (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, paragraph 2.3.3)
During hot gas refueling operations, fueling will be conducted one wing at a time starting with the left hand side of the aircraft. After left side fueling is complete, the safety observer will escort fuel personnel to the right wing. Fueling personnel and safety observer will travel ____ the aircraft.
d. behind (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Chapter 2, Hot Gas, paragraph 2.5.3.2)
During hot gas operations, the visual signal to execute aircraft emergency taxi is_. This signal will be given when an emergency occurs with the tanker or FARP equipment where the receiver is not in immediate danger but requires an expedited exit from the FARP site.
a. hand above the head making circular motions with the index finger (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Aircraft Emergency Taxi, paragraph 3.7.2)
According to the “Safety Observer to FARP Personnel Brief,” the fuel nozzle should be angled toward the ____ during fueling.
a. wing root (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Safety Observer to FARP Personnel Brief, paragraph 2.5.3.2)
During hot gas operations, the visual signal to execute an emergency ground egress from the safety observer, hose deployment personnel or pilots is _. This signal will only be given when the aircraft is in immediate grave danger.
c. a hand across the throat (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Hot Gas Emergencies, paragraph 3.7.1)
If landing weight is greater than 9,921 pounds then the maximum touchdown descent rate is limited to ____ feet per minute.
b. 300 (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Weight Limits, page 5-1-15)
Maximum zero fuel weight for U-28 EQ/EQ+ aircraft is __ lbs.
c. 9,240 (Reference: AOH Vol. 1, Weight Limits, page 5-1-15)
A radio power output greater than 10 watts during SATCOM may Damage the amplifier. Do not operate PRC-117G SATCOM with radio power output settings of high or user settings greater than 10 watts.
a. True
b. False
b. True (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, PRC-117G Radio, page 14-4-74)
The most significant impact to operations with the VR-12 Ku antenna is related to aircraft _. The relationship of the satellite’s elevation above the horizon and this aspect of the aircraft can lead to lost signal when the aircraft is _ from the satellite.
a. bank angle, banking away (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, Satellite Considerations, page 14-4-116)
SAASM compliant navigation is only available with the internal FMS GPS (GNSS1) deselected and the TA-24 GPS (GPS1) powered on with valid crypto keys.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, Universal UNS-1L – FMS Integration, page 14-5-21)
If both TA-24 GPS (GPS1) with keys loaded and FMS GPS (GNSS 1) are selected in the FMS, then the FMS is no longer acceptable for normal operations in civilian airspace.
a. True
b. False
b. False (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, Universal UNS-1L– FMS Integration, page 14-5-21)
If mission power is lost due to automatic power shedding, the pilots cannot restore power to any mission components, even those on the mission standby bus, without first restoring normal mission power.
a. True
b. False
b. False (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, Mission Standby Bus, page 15-6-4)
Loss of GEN 1 or GEN 2 in flight will disconnect both MISSION 1 BUS and MISSION 2 BUS automatically.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, GEN 1 BUS, page 15-7-2)
The ATACNAV Mini will begin its alignment as soon as it has power. It completes alignment once it senses dynamic heading and speed changes.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, SUP 16, page 29-5-8)
The TA-24 is capable of receiving both SPS and PPS signals, and is therefore resistant to both GPS spoofing and local area jamming of the SPS signal.
a. True
b. False
a. True (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, TA-24 SAASM GPS, page 29-5-18)
Which MTS-B laser has a skin hazard distance of 30m and a Nominal Ocular Hazard of 324m?
b. LTM (Reference: AOH Vol 2, Lasers, page 29-6-15)
Which MTS-A laser can cause partial or complete loss of vision to personnel viewing unaided up 46.7 kilometers?
a. LRD (Reference: AOH Vol. 2, Lasers, page 29-6-15)