MQ-25 Flashcards
What is the primary role of the MQ-25?
The primary role of the MQ-25 is to serve as an aerial refueling drone for the U.S. Navy.
What is the wingspan of the MQ-25?
The wingspan of the MQ-25 is approximately 75 feet.
True or False: The MQ-25 is designed to operate from aircraft carriers.
True
What type of engine does the MQ-25 utilize?
The MQ-25 utilizes a single-engine design, specifically the Rolls-Royce AE 3007 engine.
Fill in the blank: The MQ-25 can carry up to _____ pounds of fuel for refueling missions.
15,000
What is the maximum range of the MQ-25?
The maximum range of the MQ-25 is over 600 nautical miles.
Which company is the primary contractor for the MQ-25 program?
Boeing
True or False: The MQ-25 is equipped with advanced sensor capabilities.
True
What is the operational ceiling of the MQ-25?
The operational ceiling of the MQ-25 is approximately 30,000 feet.
Multiple Choice: What is the primary mission of the MQ-25? A) Surveillance B) Aerial Refueling C) Transport D) Reconnaissance
B) Aerial Refueling
What type of control system does the MQ-25 use?
The MQ-25 uses a combination of autonomous and remote control systems.
Fill in the blank: The MQ-25 is designed to operate with a crew of _____ personnel.
Zero
What is the estimated cost of the MQ-25 program?
The estimated cost of the MQ-25 program is around $13 billion.
True or False: The MQ-25 can be used for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions.
True
What communication system does the MQ-25 utilize?
The MQ-25 utilizes satellite communication (SATCOM) for remote operations.
What is the maximum payload capacity of the MQ-25?
The maximum payload capacity of the MQ-25 is 6,000 pounds.
Fill in the blank: The MQ-25 is part of the U.S. Navy’s _____ program.
Unmanned Carrier Aviation
Which aircraft is the MQ-25 intended to support with aerial refueling?
The F/A-18 Super Hornet and other Navy aircraft.
What is the primary advantage of using the MQ-25 for refueling?
It extends the operational range and endurance of manned aircraft.
Multiple Choice: When did the MQ-25 first fly? A) 2015 B) 2019 C) 2021 D) 2020
B) 2019
True or False: The MQ-25 is expected to replace manned refueling aircraft entirely.
False
What type of landing gear does the MQ-25 have?
The MQ-25 has retractable tricycle landing gear.
What is the primary mission system of the MQ-25?
The primary mission system is its aerial refueling system.
Fill in the blank: The MQ-25 is designed to operate in _____ environments.
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