Weps Pt2 Flashcards

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How is the AIM-9M steered?

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Fins located on guidance section

Example sentence: The AIM-9M is steered using fins located on the guidance section.

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What type of Guidance does the AIM-9M Sidewinder have?

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Passive Infrared

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What are the improvements to the AIM-9X Sidewinder?

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Weighs 188lbs

Steering control is located at rear of missile in form of control fins/paddles located in the exhaust stream, allowing directional thrust control

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What type of Guidance does the AIM-9X Sidewinder have?

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Passive Infrared

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What does AMRAAM (pronounced am-ram) stand for?

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Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile

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The AIM-120 AMRAAM is what type of missile?

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Modern Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air-to-Air (AAM)

All weather day/night performance

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What type of Guidance does the AIM-120 AMRAAM have?

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Active

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What does AGM stand for?

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Air Launched Surface Attack Missiles

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When is the AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER used?

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High value/time critical land targets in high threat areas (including ships in port)

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What does SLAM-ER stand for?

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Standoff Land Attack Missile-Expanded Response

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What is a special characteristic of the AGM-84H/K?

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Has counter-countermeasures capabilities

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What type of Guidance does the AGM-84H/K have?

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Active

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What missile is a laser-guided, rocket-propelled, air-to-ground missile?

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AGM-65E Maverick

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What is the Maverick designed for?

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Used against fortified ground installations, armored vehicles, surface combatants

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What type of Guidance does the Maverick have?

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Semi-Active

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What does HARM stand for?

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High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile

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What missile is air-launched, supersonic, guided missile used against targets that radiate microwave EM energy?

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AGM-88 HARM

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18
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What special characteristics does the AGM-88 have?

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Displays threat information to pilot Computes its own target parameters

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19
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What type of Guidance does the AGM-88 have?

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Passive electromagnetic

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20
Q

What missile is helicopter launched and utilized against tanks, armored vehicles and other point targets?

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AGM-114B/K Hellfire

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21
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What type of Guidance does the Hellfire have?

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Semi-active

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22
Q

What does JSOW stand for?

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Joint Stand Off Weapon

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23
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What is the AGM-154A/C JSOW used against?

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Soft target areas, parked aircraft, command/control vans/antenna, material storage areas, enemy troops

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24
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What is the payload of the AGM-154A? 145 BLU-97B/Bcombined Effect Bomblets (CEB)

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25
Q

What type of Guidance do the AGM-151A and AGM-15 Chave?

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GPS

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26
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The MK-82/BLU-111, MK-83/BLU-110, MK-84/BLU-109 are what type of bombs?

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General Purpose

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27
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How much doe the General purpose bombs weigh?

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MK-82/BLU-111-500 lbs
MK-83/BLU-110-1,000 lbs

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