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