PHASE 1 Flashcards
What is the allowable cargo load of the LUH-72A in its normal configuration when used for MEDEVAC operations?
2 Litter, 1 Medic, or 5 Ambulatory
What is the primary use for the CH-47 when used during CASEVAC missions?
Mass Casualty Evacuation
What is the crew of a LUH- 72A when not being used for MEDEVAC operations?
FOUR (4) - Pilot, Co-Pilot, Crew Chief, In-Flight Medic
What is the total length of the high performance utility hoist?
256-FEET
When used for CASEVAC operations, what is the (ACL) for the CH-47?
31 Ambulatory or 24 Litter
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?
100 METERS
What reference material covers LZ/PZ operations?
FM 3-21.38
What are the dimensions of the reference lights that mark an additional touchdown point for cargo aircraft?
10m x 10m
What is the first step in HLZ setup (LZ/PZ Operations)?
Establish control facilities
What size landing point is required for a CH-47 with a long line sling load during nighttime operations?
Size 7
Why must your sleeves be rolled down when working around aircraft?
Protect from flying debris and flash fires
What reference material covers Aircraft Safety?
FM 3-99
In the acronym DROP, what does the R stand for?
Reduce unnecessary gear
What are the three portions of the aircraft that you must avoid at all times?
Main Rotor Blade
Tail Rotor Blade
Cargo Hook (Static Electricity)
In case of a fire, when should you exit the aircraft?
Immediately
Define an Air Assault Operation?
Movement of friendly assault forces by rotary wing aircraft to engage enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain
What is a chalk/load defined as?
Personnel and equipment designated to be moved by a specific aircraft
What are the six factors that determine abort criteria?
Weather
Time
Available Aircraft
Mission Essential Combat Power
Mission Criticality
Enemy
What are the components of an Air Route?
SP
RP
ACP
Flight Path
What are the three terrain flight modes?
Low Level
Contour
NAP of the Earth
What reference material covers Aircraft Orientation?
FM 3-04
What is the cruise speed of the AH-6J/MH-6J?
135 knots
What is the maximum speed of the AH- 64?
140 - 145 knots
What is the maximum allowable cargo load (ACL) for the MV-22 without seats?
32 PAX
What is the proper angle to approach the LUH-72A with engines running?
45-degree angle from the front
What is the crash position of the LUH-72A?
Sit upright, muzzle pointed down
How far will you move away from the aircraft after crashing?
100 meters
What is the average gallons per hour for the AH-64?
175 gallons per hour
What reference material covers aircraft safety?
FM 3-99
What are the four basic AEROMEDEVAC missions / capabilities?
Delivery of Whole Blood & Biological
Air Crash Rescue
Movement of Medical Personnel and Supplies
Evacuation of selected casualties
How many emergency exits are on a CH-47?
All Windows
The UH-60 comes equipped with how many first aid kits?
Three
How many fire extinguishers are on the UH-60?
Two
What reference material covers Aeromedical Evacuation?
ATP 4-02.2
What is the allowable cargo load (ACL) for combat equipped troops for the CH-46E?
24 Troops
What is the flight time of the AH-64?
2 Hours 30 Minutes
OR
260 km
What is the cruising speed of the UH-60?
120 - 145 knots
What is the maximum speed of the CH-47?
170 knots
What are the missions of the LUH-72A?
Homeland Security
Drug Interdiction
General Support
Logistics
MEDEVAC