V3 Flashcards
Individuals assigned to AF Specialty Code 1W0X2, Special Operations Weather, have a core competency to perform
Parachute Duties
Which of the following AF specialty codes (AFSC) is considered Jump Inherent?
1C2XX
Under Certain Circumstances, parachutists may be double billeted for up to how many days?
90 days
Individuals occupying a jump inherent or a “J” coded unit manpower document (UMD)/Joint Manning document (JMD) billet are in what jump status?
Active
The approving authority authorizing temporary just status is
MAJCOM/A3
What is the maximum number of days, within a 24-month period, can an individual be placed in Temporary Jump Status
365 days a year.
Which parachute system uses a line or strap from the parachute to an anchor cable inside the aircraft?
Static Line.
Within how many days must the member perform a static line jump in order to maintain currency?
180
Within how many days must a free fall parachutist perform a free fall jump before being considered non-current?
180
A member’s qualification for jumpmaster duties is certified by the
Unit Commander
Basic and advanced parachutist badges are awarded to members who complete an AF recognized parachute training course and
satisfy requirements in AFI 11-402, Aviation and Parachutist Service Aeronautical Ratings and Badges.
Once a parachutist badge is awarded, it is permanent unless the
Badge is revoked.
Members who meet the requirements for the award of a parachutist badge must apply by completing an AF IMT
AF IMT 196, Data for Parachutist Rating
You must validate the number and type of jumps annotated on the AF IMT 196, Data for Parachutist Rating, against the member’s
Individual Jump Record.
What does a Bronze Star device on a parachutist’s badge indicate?
A Combat Jump.
Who may recommend a member be prohibited from wearing the parachutist badge if the member is disqualified as a result of substantiated drug use?
Commander at any review level.
What must the remark state in the AO when prohibiting the wear of the parachutist badge?
That the member is prohibited from wearing it.
Which aviation service code (ASC) identifies a qualified non-career aviator assigned to a dual-coded (flying/jumping) position authorized to perform aircrew parachutist duties?
9D
When a parachutist is no longer assigned to an authorized jump position, the member’s aviation service code (ASC) will change from
9E to a 06
Individuals assigned to dual-coded flying/jumping positions may receive
flight and jump incentive pay
most dual-coded flying/jumping parachutists are assigned to non-career aviator positions identified by a duty DAFSC prefix of
X, K, or Q
A member’s eligibility for parachutist service must be certified by the
Commander
Certifying a member’s eligibility for parachutist service includes the member’s
past parachutist service qualification.
The effective date used to assign Aviation Service Code 06, Jump Requirement Terminated, when a member fails to complete the US Army Basic Airborne Course is the
Day after dis enrollment.
When placing a member in a dual-coded flying/jumping position, change the member’s aviation service code from a 9E, Active Parachutist, to a 9D, Active Non-rated/Non-Career enlisted Aviator Aircrew Member, effective the date the member
Enters a formal school where flight duties are part of the curriculum.
You must publish an AO authorizing a member to perform a high altitude low opening HALO jump
Prior to attending the military free fall course.
What action must you take in the ARMS system once a member becomes HALO certified?
Click “yes” in the HALO certification field in the Aircrew Management window.
Aeronautical Orders for enlisted parachutists will have a termination date based on the earliest of the following dates except the
Change to active status date.
The AO terminates for a member who is initially placed on Jump Status, but is not assigned to an authorized jump position after graduating from the US Army Basic Airborne Course on the
US Army Basic Airborne Course graduation date.
Which of the following statements must be included in the Remarks section of the AO for a member assigned to a dual-coded flying/jumping position?
When required for the mission, aircrew duties may be performed on any USAF aircraft.
The Remarks section of an AO for a USAF Academy (USAFA) cadet, who participates in a USAFA parachute program reads: The member is
Not entitled to HDIP
Which of the following is not a cause for permanent disqualification?
Disenrollment from the military free fall course.
How many days can a parachutist be suspended without major command approval?
180 days.
Commanders will provide at least 120 calendar days notification before involuntarily terminating member’s aviation service who are
dual-coded Flying/Jumping.
The 120-day advance notification policy applies to
Parachutist pay only.
Who is responsible for completing an certifying all AF Forms 4323, ARMS multi-crew Jump Records and AF IMTs 922, Individual Jump Records?
Jump Master
What form is used as the primary source document for recording jump activity performed by multiple USAF members on a single day?
AF Form 4323, ARMS Multi-Crew Jump Record.
Who ensures the following items are correct on the AF IMT 922, Individual Jump record: Date, aircraft mission design series, drop zone, jump type and condition, parachute type, jump altitude, and the remarks?
Jumpmaster.
It is important for you to update jump accomplishments in the ARMS system, in a timely manner to avoid interrupting the member’s
Parachute Duty Pay.
Using figure 2-5, what does a “T” in the Jump Type option, indicate when updating jump accomplishments?
Tactical Operation.
Which standard jump report provides an audit trail of individual jump activity?
Jump History Report (JHR)
What standard folders serves as a repository for all approved documents pertaining to a member’s jump career?
Jump Record Folder
What Part 1 section, of the jump record folder, would you file rule 3 request letters?
Military Pay Order
When must the HARM office conduct a cover to cover audit of the jump record folder?
Upon PCS.
When conducting a jump record folder audit, ensure all formal training certificate have been entered into ARMS using the
Formal Training Window.
What does a periodic review of the jump record folder ensure?
Accuracy
Jump record folder reviews are conducted
Face-to-face with the member.
When outprocessing a parachutist, what must you include in the jump record package?
AF IMT 1521, ARMS Individual Jump Pay Entitlement Worksheet.
When in processing a parachutist in the ARMS system, the alpha character “H” in the Pay Reason field of the Incentive Pay window means
HDIP
