ORDNANCE Flashcards
HERO
Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to ordnance
3 Color Coding bands and what they mean?
yellow - High Explosive
brown - rocket motor
blue - training round
What are 4 types of bomb ejectors?
Bru-32,33,41,42
What are LAU’s?
Name 3 types?
Missles
LAU-7,127,116
How many weapon stations on FA-18?
11
What is the basic weapons configuration for FA-18E?
Refer to Picture
LAU-127 on station 1 & 11
LAU-116 missile launcher on station 5 & 7
SUU-78 pylon w/ BRU-32 on station 6
SUU-79 pylon w/ BRU-32 on stations 3, 4, 8, & 9
SUU-80 pylon w/ BRU-32 on stations 2 & 10
And M61A1 20mm gun
What are 3 types of CBU?
Cluster Bomb Unit
Mk20, CBU-99, CBU-100
What is GBU?
What are 3 types?
Guided Bomb units:
GBU-12,16,10
What are two ways bomb fins can be used?
Retarded - low level bombs fall slower
non-retarded - high lvl bombs fall fast
CATM
Captive Air Training Missile
3 modes of missile targeting?
Active
Semi-Active
Passive
4 types of Air to Air Missiles?
AIM-7- Sparrow
AIM-9M-Sidewinder
AIM-9X-Sidewinder (newer)
AIM 120 - AMRAAM
6 types of Air-To-Ground missiles?
AGM-65-Maverick AGM-84 AGM-84D-Harpoon AGM-84E-SLAM AGM-84H-SLAM-ER AMG-88-HARM
2 modes of M61A1 20 mm fire?
HIGH - 6000 rounds per min
LOW - 4000 rounds per minute
What is the SMS?
Stores management System
