Section 1-1

Question 1

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

Answer 1

2 litter, 1 medic, or 5 ambulatory

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Mass Casualty Evacuation

Question 3

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

Answer 3

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

Question 4

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

Answer 4

256ft

Question 5

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

Answer 5

31 ambulatory or 24 litter

Question 6

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?

Answer 6

100m

Question 7

What reference material covers LZ/PZ operations?

Answer 7

FM 3-21.38

Question 8

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

Answer 8

10mx10m

Question 9

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

Answer 9

Establish control facilities

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Size 7

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Protect from flying debris & flash fires

Question 12

What reference material covers Aircraft Safety?

Answer 12

FM 3-99

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Reduce Unnecessary Gear

Question 14

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

Answer 14

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

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Immediately

Question 16

Define an Air Assault Operation?

Answer 16

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

Question 17

What is a chalk/load defined as?

Answer 17

Personnel and equipment designated to be moved by a specific aircraft

Question 18

What are the six factors that determine abort criteria?

Answer 18

Weather, time, available aircraft, mission essential combat power, mission criticality, and enemy

Question 19

What are the components of an Air Route?

Answer 19

SP, RP, ACP, and flight path

Question 20

What are the three terrain flight modes?

Answer 20

Low level, contour, and NAP of the Earth