Phase 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the allowable cargo load of the LUH-72A in its normal configuration when used for MEDEVAC operations?

A

2 litter, 1 medic, and 5 ambulatory.

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2
Q

What is the primary use for the CH-47 when used during CASEVAC missions?

A

Mass Casualty Evacuation.

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3
Q

What is the crew of a LUH- 72A when not being used for MEDEVAC operations?

A

(4)Pilot, Co Pilot, Crew Chief, and In-Flight Medic.

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4
Q

What is the total length of the high performance utility hoist?

A

256ft.

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5
Q

When used for CASEVAC operations, what is the (ACL) for the CH-47?

A

31 ambulatory and 24 litter.

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6
Q

If the obstacle on the approach route is eight meters tall and the obstacle on the departure route is ten meters tall of your PZ/LZ, what is the unusable space for the departure route?

A

100m

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7
Q

What reference material covers LZ/PZ operations?

A

FM 3-21.38

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8
Q

What are the dimensions of the reference lights that mark an additional touchdown point for cargo aircraft?

A

10mx10m.

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9
Q

What is the first step in HLZ setup (LZ/PZ Operations)?

A

Establish control facilities.

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10
Q

What size landing point is required for a CH-47 with a long line sling load during nighttime operations?

A

size 7

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11
Q

Why must your sleeves be rolled down when working around aircraft?

A

Protect from flying debris & flash fires

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12
Q

What reference material covers Aircraft Safety?

A

FM 3-99

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13
Q

In the acronym DROP, what does the R stand for?

A

Reduce Unnecessary Gear

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14
Q

What are the three portions of the aircraft that you must avoid at all times?

A

Main rotor blade, tail rotor blade, and cargo hook (static electricity).

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15
Q

In case of a fire, when should you exit the aircraft?

A

Immediately.

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16
Q

Define an Air Assault Operation?

A

Movement of friendly assault forces by rotary wing aircraft to engage enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain.

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17
Q

What is a chalk/load defined as?

A

personnel and equipment designated to be moved by a specific aircraft.

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18
Q

What are the six factors that determine abort criteria?

A

weather, time, available aircraft, mission essential combat power, mission criticality, and enemy.

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19
Q

What are the components of an Air Route?

A

SP, RP, ACP, and flight path.

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20
Q

What are the three terrain flight modes?

A

Low level, contour, and NAP of the Earth.

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21
Q

What reference material covers Aircraft Orientation?

A

FM 3-04

22
Q

What is the cruise speed of the AH-6J/MH-6J?

A

135 knots

23
Q

What reference material covers Aircraft Orientation?

A

FM 3-04

24
Q

What is the maximum speed of the AH- 64?

A

140-145 knots.

25
Q

What is the maximum allowable cargo load (ACL) for the MV-22 without seats?

A

32 PAX

26
Q

What is the proper angle to approach the LUH-72A with engines running?

A

45-degree angle from the front.

27
Q

What is the crash position of the LUH-72A?

A

sit upright, muzzle pointed down.

28
Q

How far will you move away from the aircraft after crashing?

A

100 meters

29
Q

What is the average gallons per hour for the AH-64?

A

175

30
Q

What reference material covers aircraft safety?

A

FM 3-99

31
Q

What are the four basic AEROMEDEVAC missions / capabilities?

A

Delivery of whole blood & biological, air crash rescue, movement of medical personnel and supplies, evacuation of selected casualties

32
Q

How many emergency exits are on a CH-47?

A

All Windows

33
Q

The UH-60 comes equipped with how many first aid kits?

A

three

34
Q

How many fire extinguishers are on the UH-60?

A

two

35
Q

What reference material covers Aeromedical Evacuation?

A

ATP 4-02.2

36
Q

What is the allowable cargo load (ACL) for combat equipped troops for the CH-46E?

A

24 troops

37
Q

What is the flight time of the AH-64?

A

2hrs 30 min or 260 km.

38
Q

What is the cruising speed of the UH-60?

A

120-145 knots.

39
Q

What is the maximum speed of the CH-47?

A

170 knots.

40
Q

What are the missions of the LUH-72A?

A

Homeland security, drug interdiction, general support, logistics, and MEDEVAC.

41
Q

Which flying/landing formation is most secure?

A

Diamond (D).

42
Q

The inverted Y consists of four lights, what are they called?

A

Base light, directional light, left/right stem light.

43
Q

What are the three phases of LZ/PZ operations?

A

selecting, marking, and controlling.

44
Q

When utilizing the NATO T, how many lights are used to mark the touchdown point?

A

Five

45
Q

What was the first Army MEDEVAC helicopter?

A

OH-13.

46
Q

What are the five stages of the reverse planning sequence?

A

Staging, loading, air movement, landing, and ground tactical plan

47
Q

What aircraft is known as the angel of mercy?

A

OH-13.

48
Q

What is the lowest level that can coordinate an Air Assault operation?

A

Battalion

49
Q

What three items must be on a Soldier when working in and around rotary wing aircraft?

A

ID card, ear plug, and ID Tags.

50
Q

What is the primary use of the Kendrick’s Extrication device?

A

Casualty with suspected spinal injury.