Rockets Flashcards

1
Q

EL limits for rocket pylons

A

+4, -15

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2
Q

What provides the interface between the MP and pylon discrete signals?

A

PIU Pylon interface unit

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3
Q

the flight mode is automatically commanded on takeoff when the squat switch indicates airborne for more than how many seconds?

A

5

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4
Q

the stores jettison panel allows for what type of wing stores while the emergency jettison button will jesttison all stores?

A

individual

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5
Q

the ground stow position on WPN UTIL commands the pylons to what degrees?

A

-5

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6
Q

which processor establishes the aircraft state as safe upon aircraft power up?

A

mission processor

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7
Q

the M151 warhead has a burst radius of how far? What is its lethal radius?

A

10m burst
50m lethality

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8
Q

the TOTAL ROCKETS status window is displayed when there is a difference between what two things?

A

rockets available for firing

# rockets actually in selected type

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9
Q

The M261 warhead contains what submissions. This will produce 95 high velocity fragments that travel up to 5000 ft/sec and the shape charge can penetrate more than how many inches of armor?

A

9 submunitions
4 in of armor

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10
Q

due to the possibility of surging engines, do not fire rockets from the _____ stations. Fire no more than _____ with two outboard launcher every_____ seconds, or fire with only 1 outboard launcher installed without restrictions

A

inboard
Pairs
3

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11
Q

what is the M423 fuse? Rockets use that fuse?

A

point detonating, point detonating rockets m151(10lbs) and M229(17lbs)

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12
Q

What is the m439 fuse? And what rockets use that fuse?

A

Time Mid air detonation for rockets with payloads.
M261(MPSM), M255 (flechette), M264 (smoke)

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13
Q

what is the M442 fuse? What rockets use that fuse?

A

mid air detonation, used for M257 (illumination) rockets

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14
Q

when the independent mode is used, which cremember(s) trigger is active?

A

the actioning crewmember

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15
Q

in the cooperative mode, what are the duties of each pilot?

A

CPG acquires and tracks target
PLT aligns the aircraft for launch using the rocket steering curser

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16
Q

the rockets inventory and quantity selection defaults to which crew station during co-op engagements?

A

CPG

17
Q

The co-op mode is active whenever the rocket system up is actioned via ______?

A

CPG: LEFT TEDAC handle
PLT: cyclic

18
Q

in co-cp, both triggers are active and the ____ LOS range source are used for the ballistics calculations

A

CPG

19
Q

4 types of ballistics influencing helicopter firing weapons are?

A

interior, exterior, aerial, terminal

20
Q

what describes the characteristics and effects of the projectiles on the target?

A

terminal ballistics

21
Q

Thrust alignment is a characteristic of which ballistics?

A

Interior

22
Q

interior ballistics deals with characteristics that affect projectile motion inside what or what?

A

gun barrel or rocket tube

23
Q

the pilot may have to pitch the nose of the aircraft up when firing rockets from a hover beyond how many meters?

A

4500 meters

24
Q

2 types of rocket inhibits?

A

Safety and performance

25
Q

What does ALT LAUNCH message indicate?

A

Hellfire launch in progress

26
Q

What message is displayed when no NTS and FCR is the sight?

A

LOS INVALID

27
Q

What is the max ballistics range for the MK 66?

A

7500