Unmanned aircraft systems

Question 1

What are the UAV employment considerations?

Answer 1

UAS talk ons
Airspace de confliction
Task and purpose
Request process
Integration
Communications
Coordination

Question 2

Name the specifics of the three classes of UAS

Answer 2

Class one up to 150 kg

Class two 150 to 600 kg

Class three 600 kg and above

Question 3

What does MALE stand for?

Answer 3

Medium altitude, long endurance

Question 4

What does HALE stand for?

Answer 4

High altitude, long endurance

Question 5

Name the capabilities of a predator MQ-1

Answer 5

Max range - 500 nautical miles
Payload - 450 pounds internal
- 300 pounds external
Endurance - 40 hours

Question 6

Name the capabilities of an reaper MQ9

Answer 6

Range - 500 nautical miles
Payload - 3000 pounds external
Altitude - 30,000 feet
Endurance - 24 hours

Question 7

UAS tactics

Answer 7

Wheel - 5 km or 2.5 nautical miles
- 8 km or 4.5 nautical miles

Racetrack

Figure 8

Question 8

Name the specific ACA regarding UAV employment and de confliction

Answer 8

Must be separated by 2000 feet