section 1 Flashcards
what are stations 1 and 7 used for?
AME (alternate mission equip) up to 150lbs (including pylon)
max load on each wing?
1500lbs (including pylons)
what are the two A/G engagement methods?
autonomous = same aircraft that shoots guides remote = a/c that shoots is a mule
what is the interface in the GCS that configures, arms and releases weapons?
the SMS (stores managment system)
CAUTION: Failure to do this may result in degraded rack performance or lockup.
DGCS console loggers should be enabled when powering on or resetting the SMS
after the SMS display is up, how do you turn on the system?
Pay/Freq control –>SMS control menu –> SMS computer power
UNVRFD ( yellow background)
store is unverified
INVLD (red background)
verification process is complete and store type selected does not match store type recognized by scc
REL (green backgound)
master arm is armed, launch enable button and trigger have been depressed, aircraft is indicating it is in the wepon release process
AWAY ( green background)
store released
WARN (yellow background)
a degraded condition exists that does not preclude a normal release of a store
ERROR (red background)
fatal error occurred that precludes a normal release of a store
agm BIT (green background)
missile is running BIT
agm FAILED (red background)
missile has failed to release
agm READY (green background)
missile has passed BIT, power up sequence is complete, and PRF code has been acceped by launcher
agm IDLE (green background)
missile is verified but not powered
gbu READY (green)
weapon is ready for release
gbu JET (green)
store is in the process of being jettisoned
gbu JETTED (black)
store jettissoned
gbu HUNG (red)
store hung
what launcher does the AGM-114P use?
m299-p dual HF launcher
hellfire P+ (R guidance) missile must be configured as ?
Hellfire IIP missiles. (software will not accurately reflect R guidance, but will not impede the missile capes)
if inventory verification fails, due to PPDM fault, perform what w/in five minutes of fault?
inventory screen, select modify, restart inventory modification process
what type of pylon does the GBU-12 use?
BRU-15
should you leave Hellfire missile powered on for extended duration?
no, this may decrease reliability
what is the default release order of a ripple AGM-114 employment?
6-2, 2-1, 6-1, 2-2
ripple release of 4 GBU’s have a default release order of ?
2, 6, 3, 5
what is the lowest value when setting ripple interval parameters for the AGM-114
minimum is 0, but do not set a value lower than 1 sec
max interval for ripple AGM?
8 sec