WEAPONS Flashcards
Who is the HOD?
Gun Boss CDR ROW
Who is the Ordnance Handling Officer (OHO)?
LCDR Baldwin
What does G-1 do?
Flight deck/AWSE (ARMAMENT WEAPONS SUPPORT EQUIPMENT)
What does G-2 do?
Small Arms - Armory Magazine sprinklers, gunners mates.
What does G-3 do?
Build Bombs , assembly, disassembly, breakouts.
What does G-4 do?
Maintains weps elevators
What does G-5 do?
Admin, logistics.
What does AGM stand for?
Air launched Surface Attack Missiles
What 2 types of bombs do we have?
BOMBS, JDAM (joint direct attack munition), LGB (Laser Guided Bombs)
What does Passive Missile Guidance mean?
Looks for Heat. Uses info collected from target
What does Semi-Active Missile guidance mean?
uses outside source to find weapons or targets.
What does Active missile guidance mean?
Tracks target by component carried in missile itself.
What does a Yellow band indicate?
High Explosive
What does Brown indicate?
Live Rocket Motors
What does Light Blue indicate?
Practice
How many weps elevators do we have?
10 -4 upper (3 to flight deck), Upper #3 used between 2nd deck and hangar. and 6 lower stage, all on second deck.
What does black indicate?
armor piercing
What does gold indicate?
Dummy/Drill
AIM
Air launched air intercept missile
AIM Missiles
AIM-9 Sidewinder, AIM-7 Sparrow, AIM-120 AMRAAM.
AGM missiles
AGM-84 SLAME-ER, AGM-65 MAVERICK, AGM-88 HARM, AGM-114 HELLFIRE, AGM-154 JSOW
JDAM
JOINT DIRECT ATTACK MUNITIONS: GBU 38/ GBU 32/ GBU 31
LGB-LASER GUIDED BOMB
GBU 12/ GBU 16/ GBU 10
MK 82/ BLU 111
500LBS
MK 83/BLU 110
1000lbs
MK84/ BLU 109
2000 LBS
First 3 stripes on bombs
1-High Explosive
2-Thermal coating
3- Insensitive Munitions
4th stripe
Aft part of bomb, BLU 126 only *indicates low collateral damage (LOCO)
Explosive handling qualification program?
ensure all personnel handling ordnance are qualified.
Explosive handling qualification program
8023.24B
HERO
NAVSEA OP 3565
SWL of elevators
10,500 pounds
AIRCRAFT GUNS SYSTEMS
20MM ROUNDS
TP
TARGET PRACTICE
SAPHEI
SEMI ARMOR PIERCING HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY
TPT
TARGET PRACTICE TRACER
HEI
HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY
TYPES OF 20MM GUNS
M61A1/M61A2
FIRING RATES OF GUNS
LOW: 4000, HIGH: 6600