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Test 2 Revision... Revised Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 5 bomb components

A
  • Body
  • Tail Unit
  • Main full
  • Suspension Lugs
  • Fuze
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2
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What are the types of HE bombs?

A
  • General Purpose (GP)
  • Medium Capacity (MC)
  • High Capacity (HC)
  • Deep Penetration (DP)
  • Armour Piercing (AP)
  • Semi Armour Piercing (SAP)
  • Fragmentation (Frag)
  • Anti Submarine (AS)
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3
Q

What are the charge to weight ratios for bombs?

A 
GP - 33-60%
MC - 50%
HC - 75-80%
DP - 50%
AP - 11-20%
SAP - 20-30%
Frag - 20%
AS - 60-75%
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4
Q

What is the difference between a fuze and pistol?

A

A pistol contains no explosive content

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5
Q

What does a Kopfring and anti-ricochet attachment do?

A

Prevent excess penetration and ricochet

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6
Q

What does a Stabo attachment do?

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Prevent skipping during dive bombing

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7
Q

What does a stabo attachment do?

A

Provides stand off for the bomb

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8
Q

What are the following countries bomb design features during WW2?

  • British
  • American
  • German
  • Soviet
  • Japanese
A

British
-Separate cone and drum tail unit attached by a screw or clip attachment

American
-Tails units were open, square boxed shaped secured by a single nut.

German
-Tail unit is of crucifix parallel fins on a cone style tail.

Soviet
-May resemble british, american or german tail units in shape, with additional fins and cones on drum stle tails.

Japanese
-Open fin cone type tail unit. Army fold down, Navy rigid.

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9
Q

What are the 4 types of bomb long delay fuses?

A
  • Chemical
  • Material creep
  • Clockwork
  • Electrical
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10
Q

What are the 3 generic wait times?

A
  • 30 min PTTF
  • 1 hour unknown electrical fuze
  • 3 hours unknown guided missile
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11
Q

Name the 25 hazard and their mitigation

A 
HE Frag
Movement
Cocked striker
wait time
proximity
stat EMR
Jet
Piezo
Long Delay
Clockwork
Booby Trap
Ejection
Magnetic
Acoustic/Seismic
Phos
Fire
Chem/Bio
Radiation
CG&L
Pressure
Galvanic
Flooder/sinker
Preventative stripping
General Contact
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12
Q

Name 5 carrier projectile payloads (FIIPS)

A
  • Flechettes
  • Incendiary
  • Illumination
  • Propaganda
  • Smoke
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13
Q

What are the 3 sea mine positions?

A
  • Planted
  • Drifting
  • Bottom
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14
Q

What are the common tail fin assemblies on the 80 series?

A

Low Drag (Non-Retarded)

  • Slick
  • Snake Eye (undeployed)
  • Ballute (undeployed)

High Drag (Retarded)

  • Snake eye (deployed)
  • Ballute (deployed)
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15
Q

What are the standard pyrotechnic compositions consist of?

A
  • Oxidiser
  • Fuel
  • Binding/waterproofing agent
  • Colouring intensifier
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16
Q

What are the classification of missiles?

A
  • AAM (Air to Air)
  • ASM (air to Surface)
  • SAM (surface to Air)
  • SSM (Surface to Surface)
17
Q

What does the SAD on missiles do?

A
  • Provides safety break before weapon launch
  • Arms the weapon
  • Links the fuse to the warhead
18
Q

What are the 2 types of dispensers?

A
  • Retained

- Released

19
Q

What are some common Fuse ID features?

A

PD

  • Single piece construction
  • Crushable nose shield
  • May have SQ/Delay selector

BD

  • Screwed into base of round
  • Most are flush
  • Nomenclature stamped on base
  • Tracer elements

Mechanical Time

  • Multi-piece construction
  • May have time calibration scale
  • Setting lugs/slots
20
Q

What are the 4 main missile components?

A
  • Guidance
  • Warhead
  • Propulsion
  • Control
21
Q

What are the two types of missile propulsion and their subcatergories?

A

Airbreating

  • Ramjet
  • Turbo-jet

Propellant

  • Solid
  • Liquid
22
Q

What type of missiles have a SD fusing and when can they be activated?

A
  • AAM
  • SAM

Loss of command
Time Delay
Power run down

23
Q

What are the 5 types of anti withdrawal devices for long delay? (COKEA)

A
  • Clawed Foot
  • Offset groove and ball
  • Knife Edge
  • Electrical contact
  • Anti removal sleeve
24
Q

What are the 5 sections of a torpedo?

A
  • Guidance
  • Warhead
  • Energy
  • Afterbody (Contains turbines etc)
  • Tail (Steering rudders)
25
Q

What are the two aircraft store categories?

A
  • Expendable

- Non-expandable

EOR (4 decks)

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