STRIKE Flashcards
What does DSMAC stand for?
Digital Scene Matching Area Correlation
What does DSMAC do?
Takes picture of scene to make sure it’s on the right path
What does TERCOM stand for?
Terrain Contour Matching
What does TERCOM do?
Analyzes the altitude of the area
What does TTWCS stand for?
Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System
What does ATDC stand for?
Advanced Tactical Display Console
How many ATDCs do we have?
4
What can a ATDC do?
EP and MM
What does MDS stand for?
Mission Distribution System
What does MDS do?
Gives mission data updates
What does the Tomahawk Workstation Printer do?
Prints off ATDC and MDS
What does TEC stand for?
Tomahawk Equipment Cabinet
How many TECs are there?
2
What are the 2 TECs?
TEC A and TEC B
What does TEC A hold?
Jots 1 & 2
Comms 1
What does TEC B hold?
Jots 3 & 4
Comms
What is TEC?
Brains of TTWCS
What’s the Maintenance Training Console?
Used for training and troubleshooting
What does TCOMMS stand for?
Tomahawk Communications
What is TCOMMS?
Encrypted router
What is GPS?
Used satellites to guide missile
What does NAVSSI do?
Provides almanac data for GPS
How many cells per module?
8
How many modules FWD?
4
How many modules AFT?
8
How many total cells?
96
How many cells AFT?
64
How many cells FWD?
32
What does OOD do?
Maintains course and speed. Gives strike team Happy Trail or Splash
What is the rate of fire for TLAM?
1 every 12-14 secs
What missiles do we have?
TLAM C
TLAM D
TLAM E
What’s the range for TLAM C?
1000nm
What’s the range for TLAM D?
800nm
What’s the range for TLAM E?
1000nm
What kind of warhead does TLAM C have?
Unitary
How many targets can TLAM D hit?
5
How many types of TLAM Ds are there?
2
What are the 2 types of TLAM Ds?
KIT1 and KIT2
What does KIT1 have?
Bomblets
What does KIT2 have?
Unknown
What type of warhead does TLAM E have?
Unitary
How does TLAM C communicate?
Fire and forget
How does TLAM D communicate?
Fire and forget
How does TLAM E communicate?
Used IMMMs
What is the maximum amount of TLAMs that can be spun at a time?
24
Why is the max amount 24?
It takes a lot of power to spin a TLAM
What are waypoints?
Moves missiles flight path around avoided areas
What is the max amount of waypoints?
5
What is FPPWP?
End of over the water, beginning of over land
What is FLEX?
Changes destination to alternate location
What is Retarget?
Sends missile to new target
What is Aimpoint Update?
Missile takes direct path to new target
What does BDI stand for?
Battle Damage Indicator
What is BDI?
% of target destroyed
What does BDII stand for?
Battle Damage Indicator Imagery
What is BDII?
Pic of target
How many BDIs?
2
How many BDIIs?
3
What is a flex mission called?
Multiple Outcome Mission
What does TSN stand for?
Tomahawk Strike Network
What does TSN do?
Communicates with TLAM E
What sets off toxic gas vent dampers?
Sounding salvo alarm
How many vents are there?
21
How long do the vents stay closed?
1.5-2mins
What’s salvo alarms?
Sounded 2mins before launch
What’s booster drops zone?
2-4kyds
What is restrained fire?
Restrain pins aren’t released
What is deluge?
Fills cells with water to cool warhead