Section 1-3 Flashcards

1
Q

Which flying/landing formation is most secure?

A

Diamond (D)

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2
Q

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

A

Base light, directional light, left/right stem light

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3
Q

What are the three phases of LZ/PZ operations?

A

Selecting, marking, and controlling.

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4
Q

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

A

Five

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5
Q

What was the first Army MEDEVAC helicopter?

A

OH-13

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6
Q

What are the five stages of the reverse planning sequence?

A

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

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7
Q

What aircraft is known as the angel of mercy?

A

OH-13

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8
Q

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

A

Battalion

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9
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

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10
Q

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

A

Casualty with suspected spinal injury

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11
Q

How many phases are there for PZ/LZ Operations?

A

Three

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12
Q

What two categories of factors should you take into consideration when setting up a PZ/LZ?

A

Technical & Tactical

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13
Q

What is the fifth technical consideration factor for the selection phase?

A

Approach and departure routes

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14
Q

What size TDP is suitable for the MV-22?

A

Size 4 TDP

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15
Q

When dealing with obstacles, what are the four R’s?

A

Remove, Reduce, Red, and Radio

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16
Q

The ________ formation is the least secure flying and landing formation.

A

Trail

17
Q

The ________ is a wind direction within 45 degrees left or right of a land heading.

A

Headwind

18
Q

The NATO T will be utilized if the A/C is approaching from _____ ft above ground level (AGL) or higher.

A

500

19
Q

Whenever atmospheric conditions increase, the A/C capabilities will be decreased and the ___ will be reduced.

A

Allowable Cargo Load (ACL)

20
Q

You should never use ______ and ______ chem lights when marking a LZ/PZ.

A

Blue & Green