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Weapons Flashcards

1
Q

GBU CER

A

90m

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2
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What does CER stand for?

A

Collateral Effects Radius

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3
Q

CER Hellfire?

A

Airburst - 60m
Instantaneous- 45m
Delayed - 20m

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4
Q

What is the GBU release envelope in terms of altitude?

A

10,000 - 34,000. (15,000 in training)

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5
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What is the Hellfires release envelope?

A

3000ft - 25,000ft HAT

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6
Q

What are the 3 LOAL modes with angels?

A

High - 84’ but usually 75’
Direct - depends usually 50’
Low - 12’ but usually 30’

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7
Q

What is the launcher called for the Hellfire?

A

M310

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8
Q

How fast does the Hellfire accelerate too usually?

A

1.4 Mac

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9
Q

Hellfire drop temperature limit?

A

-43 usage so -40 with the temp sensor error
-45 storage but -42 with the temp sensor error

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10
Q

What are the REDS for both the GBU and Hellfire?

A

Hellfire - 250m
GBU - 500m

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11
Q

What are the two variants of the Hellfire we use?

A

R2 - tank buster

9E - larger explosion

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12
Q

Is the GBU release system push or pull?

A

Push

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13
Q

What is the crosswind component limit on the GBU?

A

30kts

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14
Q

What is the ground wind limit in the GBU?

A

20kts

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15
Q

Name the three stages of flight for the GBU?

A
  1. Ballistic phase
  2. Acquisition phase
  3. Guided flight
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16
Q

What field of view does the GBU seeker head have?

A

+- 16’

17
Q

What is the max time of flight for the GBU? And why!

A

50 seconds due to the thermal battery and cold soak errors

18
Q

What is the maximum time of flight for the Hellfire? And why?

A

55 seconds, limiting factor the pneumatic accumulator

19
Q

What is the weight of the GBU?

A

500lb bomb plus guidance taking it to 627lb

20
Q

What is the accuracy of the GBU and Hellfire?

A

GBU - 8m
Hellfire - 1m

21
Q

How much laser energy does the GBU need?

A

8 seconds

22
Q

How fast does the GBU need to be travelling for the fuse to activate

A

160kts

23
Q

What are the malfunctions of the GBU?

A

Hung store

24
Q

What are the malfunctions of the Hellfire?

A

Hang fire - rocket motor fires on the wing
Miss fire - doesn’t release for 1 min
No guide - doesn’t see laser
Dud- doesn’t explode

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