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Rockets Flashcards

1
Q

Wing stores pylons are commanded to the single fixed position of _____ degrees on the squats which indicates airborne for more than ____ seconds

A

+4

5

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2
Q

The PEN button on the rocket control page maybe used to defeat bunkers up to ____ thick when the BNK is selected

A

3 meters

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3
Q

With rocket launchers on pylons one and four, what rocket zones and quantities of each are available

A

A 12
B 4
E 3

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4
Q

When rockets are in the cooperative mode the LOS will be _______

A

M-TADS/FCR

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5
Q

Is the pilot permitted to make changes to the ARS page went in the cooperative mode

A

Yes

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6
Q

Due to the possibility of surging the engines do not fire rockets from the inboard stations. Fire no more than _____ with two _____ launchers every _____ seconds or fire with only _____ outboard launcher installed without restrictions

A

Pairs

Outboard

3

One

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7
Q

What is the max range for MK66 rockets

A

7500 meters

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8
Q

There is an increased risk of _____________ and care should be taken near other aircraft and sign over the heads of friendly troops

A

Premature fuse function

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9
Q

The aerial rocket subsystem can be employed independently by either crewmember when the active sight is _____ and _____ (CPG only) _____

A

HMD

FCR

MTADS

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10
Q

How can the crew check/verify the rocket type within each of the rocket zones and the amount of gun ammo loaded on preflight? Can the settings be changed on the MPD load page

A

LMP

Yes

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11
Q

Pylon articulate ranges

A

+4

-15

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12
Q

During live fire testing shows that rocket achieve their best effectiveness between

A

3000 - 5000 meters

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13
Q

What are the different modes the pylon can operate in

A

Ground stow
flight stow
articulation
fixed

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14
Q

The PIUs perform _______

A

Rocket fusing and squib ignition

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15
Q

Two electrical connectors on the top of the launcher provide fusing and firing interface. The forward connector provides _____. The adt connector provides _____.

A

the fuzing

The firing circuit

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16
Q

And preflight the jettison plunger should be checked for proper gap to ensure ______

A

Proper jettison

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17
Q

True/false

At aircraft power up the MP will read the rocket zone inventory from the LMP

A

True

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18
Q

True/false

The rocket page is crew station independent page for independent engagements

A

True

19
Q

If the aircrew enters the cooperative mode the rocket page displayed is the CPGs for both crewmembers. Either crewmember can make changes to the _____ when in the cooperative mode

A

CPG rocket page

20
Q

True/false

The aircrew cannot edit utilizing the weapons load page

A

False

21
Q

The total rockets status window will be displayed when

A

There is a difference between the number of rockets available for firing and the number of rockets actually of the selected type

22
Q

If a selected rocket fails to launch, the MP will not allow the operator to fire the selected rocket again until the rocket system is re-inventoried ________

A

On the squat switch

23
Q

The m151 warhead contains 2.3 pounds of composition b with a bursting radius of ________

A

10 m and Lethality of 50 m

24
Q

The M151 warhead is ______ and referred to as the ______

A

Anti personnel/anti material

10 pounder

25
Q

The M229 warhead contains 4.8 pounds of composition B with a bursting radius of ______ and a lethality radius of more than _____

A

14 meters

75 meters

26
Q

The M229 warhead is _____ and referred to as the _____. This warhead is an elongated version of the _____

A

Anti personnel/anti material

17 pounder

151

27
Q

The M261 warhead contains ______ M73 submissions with the M230 omnidirectional fuse with an M55 detonator is used on each submission and functions regardless of impact

A

9

28
Q

The M261 warhead submunition will land _____ off-center _____ of the time, which has a _____ probability of producing casualties against prone expose personnel within a _____ radius. A submunitions will land _____ off-center _____ of the time which has a _____ probability of producing casualties against prone expose personal with an a _____ radius

A

5° 66% 90%

30° 33% 90%

5 meters

29
Q

The M257 was designed for battlefield illumination. The candle descends 15 ft./s and provides _____ candle power for _____. Preset to deploy approximately _____ down range. It can illuminate approximately one square kilometer

A

1 million

100-120 seconds

3500 meters

30
Q

The M278 puts out an _____ of IR illumination. Preset to deploy approximately _____ down range

A

Equivalent of 1 million candle power

3500 meters

31
Q

The M264 red phosphorus is a _____. The smoke generated by 14 rocket to obscure a _____ front in less than _____. The effective range is 1000 to 6000 meters

A

Smoke screen warhead

300 - 400 meters

60 seconds for 5 minutes

32
Q

The _____ provides the interface between the MP and the pylon discrete signals

A

PIU

33
Q

The pylons our position to the ground so much commands the pylons to _____

A

-5°

34
Q

The PEN button will display when the _____ fuse is loaded which can defeat bunkers up to _____ meters thick

A

433

3

35
Q

The M261 warhead contains _____ M73 sub munitions that will produce 195 high velocity fragments I travel up to 5000 ft./s and the shape charge can penetrate more than _____ inches of armor

A

9

4 inches

36
Q

When the independent mode is used only the _____ crewmembers triggers active

A

actioning

37
Q

The rocket inventory and quantity selection defaults to the _____ selections during cooperative engagements

A

CPG

38
Q

Cooperative mode is active when the rocket system is action via the _____

A

Left tedac handle and pilot cyclic

39
Q

Which type of ballistic best describes the characteristics and effects of the projectiles at the target

A

Terminal

40
Q

Thrust misalignment is a characteristic of _____ ballistics

A

Interior

41
Q

The pilot may have to pitch the nose of the aircraft up on firing rockets beyond _____ meters. The pylons watch articulate up to _____ degrees per second to compensate for this motion

A

4500 meters

10°

42
Q

What message will display on the action in crewmembers selected site is fire control radar and there is no next to shoot target

A

LOS INVALID

43
Q

What is the maximum range for the Mk-66

A

7500 meters

44
Q

Interior ballistics deals with characteristics that affect projectile motion from inside the _____ or _____

A

Gun barrel

Rocket tube

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