Specwar Flashcards
What is the service life on a SORL ladder?
6 years
The decision to perform a cutaway must be made by what feet? And performed by what feet ?
Decision made by 2,500FT
Performed by 2,000FT
How long can HRSTC equipment be submerged in salt water?
24 hrs
Static line parachutist refresher training?
Required for individuals who have not performed a jump in 6 months.
Training conducted by JM or an AOT
An AOT is the only one authorized to train personnel who have not jumped for two or more years.
What is a CYPRES ?
Is an electronic automatic activation device(EAAD) designed to cut the loop material that is holding the reserve pilot chute in place.
Models: 1000 35 A, 1500 35 A, 2500 29 A
Military Cypress model 1500 35A is used on MC-4,MT-2XX
Service Life: 12.5 years
Minimum setting on a cypress 1,500 AGL
COMNAVSPECWARCOM
Establish policy and provide guidance for the safe training and execution of the NSW parachuting and cargo airdrop operations.
COMNAVSPECWARGRU
Are responsible for the conduct of unit level training to train deploying units to validate core and core plus standards.
MT-2XX
Is the primary standard parachute in NSW.
Incorporates a 370 square foot main and reserve canopy.
Jumpers maximum exit weight is 360 pounds.
Maximum exit altitude: 22,000
The G-12 cargo parachute is capable of supporting how many pounds ?
2,200 pounds
How many adjustments points does a MC-6 harness have ?
9 adjustment points
During high-altitude drop zones, jumpers must be cautioned against what?
Increased opening shock,possible strong winds, and increased descent rates at high altitudes.
In ejection sequence, what happens after parachute deploys?
Seat-man separation
How often is the COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 3000.C (series) reviewed for accuracy and compliance ?
Every 2 years
What does HAPPS stand for?
High Altitude Parachutist Physiology Screening.
What level maintenance is required to do maintenance on cypres?
Depot level
When does the SORL get turned back into the manufacture ?
Every 3 years
What manual would you use for allowance listing ?
00-35QH-2
This status code is used for TDs that have been approved by a chartered CCB but have not formally issued to the fleet?
A
This status code is used for TDs that have been approved by a chartered CCB and has been issued to the fleet?
B
What is the MT-XX publication?
AAS-A1-400
MC-6
28 Gores
14 1/2 to 18 1/2 descent rate
Capable of supporting 400 lbs
Weighs 42 lbs
Who can approve combat waivers?
O6 or above in the chain of command
What chapter is mishap reporting ?
Chapter 8
How many personnel are required for a MFF operation?
5 personnel
JM,AJM,DZSO,MO,Medical support person
A MMFJM must complete how many MFF jumps ?
50
Static line jump master must be what rank?
E-5 or higher
How much does the Zodiac F47OU boat weigh ?
250 lbs
What is the max load weight that can be dropped with a single zodiac F47OU boat?
At least 650 lbs no more than 1,170 lbs
A 15ft cargo extraction parachute is used to deploy what?
G-12 parachute after the load is pushed from aircraft.
The 15 foot cargo extraction parachute is packed in what?
A T-10 deployment bag
Ram Air main parachutes can be packed by who?
SOPR or the jumper of that canopy under the direct supervision of a a QAI.
What are the 2 MFF operations?
HAHO and HALO
SL main and Reserve parachute can only be packed by who ?
Qualified SOPR
Personal flotation is required if a body of water is ?
4 ft or deeper and 40 ft long or longer
SL parachutist will exit the A/C only if the drop speed does not exceed ?
150 KIAS
Service life for a MT-2XX/Ram Air Parachute Assembly?
13 years from PIS
15 years from DOM
The Service life for a MC-6?
12 years from PIS
15 years from DOM
MC-2
Designed for use in the airdrop of loads ranging in weight from 6,000 lbs minimum to 42,000 maximum using the G-11 parachute.
Accommodates 3 to 8 G-11 cargo parachutes
MC-1
Is designed to separate (64-foot diameter G-12) or a large (100-foot diameter G-11 cargo parachute.
M-1 is designed for use in airdrop loads minimum 200lbs to a maximum load weight of 15,000 pounds.
Can accommodate 3 G-12s or 2 G-11s.