Written Exam Flashcards
1
Q
What form is a Strike Report?
A
AF IMT 4304
2
Q
What form is a Drop Zone Survey?
A
AF IMT 3823
3
Q
What is the Air Forces list of all approved and available drop zones?
A
Zone Availability Report (ZAR)
4
Q
How far from the DZ do you need to identify obstacles on the Drop Zone Survey?
A
1000m
5
Q
How long is a Tactical Assessment valid?
A
When the mission is complete, up to 24 hours
6
Q
Who is the approval authority for a Tactical Assessment?
A
First O-6 in the unit
7
Q
Who verifies the Drop Zone Survey?
A
Signed by the first O-6 in the supported unit
8
Q
Who verifies the Drop Zone Survey?
A
Signed by the first O-6 in the supported unit
9
Q
What does SKE stand for?
A
Station Keeping Equipment
10
Q
What is the acronym ADEPT?
A
Alternate Door Exiting Procedures for Training
11
Q
What is the reference for Static Line Parachuting Techniques and Training?
A
TC 3-21.220
12
Q
What is the weight of the T-11 main parachute?
A
Approximately 38 lbs
13
Q
What are the safe drop speeds (min to max) for the T-11 main parachute?
A
50-150 knots
14
Q
What is the average deployment time for the T-11 main parachute?
A
6.5 seconds
15
Q
What is the rate of decent for the T-11 main parachute?
A
Approximately 18.5 feet per second with a suspended weight of 400 lbs
16
Q
What are the ten major components of the T-11 main parachute?
A
- Universal Static Line Modified
- Deployment Bag
- Drogue Parachute
- Bridle Assembly
- Deployment Sleeve
- Canopy Assembly
- Slider
- Riser Assembly
- Harness Assembly
- Pack Tray
17
Q
What are the major components of the T-11 main parachute seen or touched during JMPI of a properly rigged jumper?
A
- Universal Static Line Modified
- Riser Assembly
- Harness Assembly
- Pack Tray
18
Q
What is the rated capacity of the Universal Static Line Snap Hook?
A
1,750 lbs
19
Q
What is the length of the Universal Static Line Modified?
A
Approximately 15 feet
20
Q
What is the tensile strength of the Universal Static Line Modified?
A
4,000 lbs
21
Q
What is the form number for the Army Parachute Log Record?
A
DA Form 3912
22
Q
How many webbing retainers are on the parachute harness?
A
6 (2x leg, 2x chest, 2x back)
23
Q
Does the “L” Shaped Ejector Snap Pad need to be present for the parachute harness to be serviceable?
A
No, it is a comfort item
24
Q
Does the Diagonal Back Strap Pad need to be present for the parachute harness to be serviceable?
A
No, it is a comfort item
25
What are the dimensions of the T-11 main parachute pack tray assembly?
20” long, 16” wide, 14” deep
26
True or Fasle: The T-11 main parachute must have 2 serviceable Static Line Slack Retainer Bands attached to the Static Line Slack Retainer Loop for the pack tray to be serviceable
True
27
What is the rate of decent for the T-11 reserve parachute?
Approximately 26 feet per second with a suspended weight of 382 lbs
28
How much does the T-11 reserve parachute weight?
14.8 lbs
29
What are the major components of the T-11 reserve parachute?
1. Ripcord Assembly
2. Reserve Closing Loop
3. Protection Cap
4. Ejector Spring Assembly
5. Reserve Extractor
6. Reserve Canopy
7. Reserve Risers
8. Reserve Pack Tray
30
What are the major components of the T-11 reserve parachute that are seen or touched while performing JMPI on a properly rigged jumper?
- Ripcord Assembly
- Reserve Closing Loop
- Reserve Risers
- Reserve Pack Tray
31
True or False: On the T-11 reserve parachute, the left and right Pack Closing Flaps have one grommet each
False. The left and right Pack Closing Flaps have two grommets each, while the top and bottom have one
32
What amount of force must be applied to the ripcord assembly to activate the reserve parachute?
14 lbs of pull
33
What are the three phases of Sustained Airborne Training?
1. Actions in the Aircraft Brief (SERJT/E) and Mock Door Training
2. Pre-Jump Training
3. Parachute Landing Falls
34
True or False: The three phases of Sustained Airborne Training are required to be conducted in sequence
False. It is highly recommended they are conducted in logical sequence, but commanders can authorize deviations if training requirements or apparatus restrictions do not allow
35
What does the acronym SERJT/E stand for?
- Static Line Control
- Exiting Procedures
- Red Light Procedures
- Jump Refusals
- Towed Jumper Procedures
- Emergency Procedures
36
During Mock Door Training, what is the last exit to be performed?
The planned exit for the airborne operations
37
How many exits are required during Mock Door Training?
At least two exits
38
What are the two preferred formations for Pre-Jump Training?
The extended rectangular formation and the horseshoe formation
39
When jumping the T-11 what is the count when jumping from rotary wing aircraft (UH-60, CH-47)?
8000
40
What is the minimum height for the PLF platform?
24 inches
41
What are the authorized sizes and thickness of Suspension Pads in the ACH?
Size 6 (3/4” thick)
Size 8 (1” thick)
42
When should jumpers begin donning parachutes?
No more than one hour prior to load time
43
Who can run a corrections station?
Anyone
44
What is the role of the PJ during JMPI?
Observe and supervise, only perform JMPI to facilitate meeting Station Time
45
Who loads jumpers into aircraft ensuring all seats are filled, seat belts are fastened, and personnel are in stick order?
Safeties
46
What is the maximum internal weight capacity of the Small MAWC?
65 lbs
47
What weapons can be stored in the Small MAWC?
M4, M16, and M249
48
What is the internal weight capacity of the Large MAWC?
85 lbs
49
What weapons can the Large MAWC hold?
M240 and the 60mm Mortar Tube
50
What are the authorized expendables for rigging the MAWC?
- PBHC (honey comb)
- retainer bands
- 1/4 cotton webbing
- bubble wrap
51
Where is the blue strata mark on the Modified Hook Pile Tape Lowering Line?
16-18 inches from the ejector snap
52
How long is the Hook Pile Tape Lowering Line?
15 feet
53
What does MOLLE stand for?
Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment
54
What is the maximum width of the MOLLE 4K for a jump?
30 inches
55
What are the maximum dimensions for “A” Series containers?
30” wide, 48” long/deep, 66” high (including the cargo parachute)
56
What can the height on the A-21 Cargo Bag be extended to if rigging a Stinger Missile or Recoilless Rifle?
69 inches (from the standard 66”)
57
What is the minimum and maximum weights for the T-10 Cargo Parachute?
Minimum: 90 lbs
Maximum: 500 lbs
58
What are the major components of the A-21 Cargo Bag?
1. Canvas Cover
2. Sling Assembly with Scuff Pad
3. Quick Release Assembly
4. 2x ‘O’ Ring Straps
59
How many straps are part of the A-21 Cargo Bag ‘O’ Ring Strap?
2 (9” strap w/ friction adapter and 7” strap w/ “D” Ring)
60
What are the three safety features of the A-21 Cargo Bag?
1. Safety Fork and Lanyard
2. Turn to Unlock
3. Strike/Press to Release
61
What is included on the Load Data Card on each “A” Series Container?
1. Unit
2. Chalk
3. Contents
4. Gross Weight
62
What is required for a new JM graduate to “Baseline”?
Must perform 2x safeties and 1x AJ within 180 days from certification
63
What is the Load Time?
The agreed time by the jumping unit and air wing commander for loading the aircraft
64
What is Station Time?
All jumpers seated onboard aircraft with helmets on and seatbelts fastened
65
How many extra reserves do the Safeties need to draw?
At least two, with one marked for the JMs
66
How many extra “bags” do the Safeties need to bring to store the static lines and deployment bags after the jump?
- 1 per 30, Universal Parachutist Recovery Bags
or
- 1 per 15, Aviator’s Kit Bags
67
What form is the Statement of Jump and Loading Manifest?
DA Form 1306
68
How many copies of the manifest are created and how are they distributed?
6 copies
- DACO (1 + original)
- PJ
- Pilot or representative
- Parachute Issue Facility
- Unit Suspense File
69
What are the lengths of the three safety belts required in the UH-60?
2x 112” to 86” long
1x 86” to 60” long
70
When can safety belts be removed in the UH-60?
Once you reach drop altitude
71
True or False: You also load a UH-60 in reverse chalk order
True
72
How long before drop time is the command GET READY given in a UH-60?
4 minutes
73
What command is given in a UH-60 at 30 seconds to drop time?
SIT IN THE DOOR
74
In a UH-60, when is the command STAND BY given to jumpers?
8-10 seconds before the command GO
75
Who instructs jumpers to approach rotary wing aircraft?
Crew Chief
76
Who instructs jumpers to load rotary wing aircraft?
The Jumpmaster
77
When can you unhook retrieved static lines in a UH-60?
Once the doors have been closed or the aircraft has landed
78
In a CH-47, what side do odd numbered jumpers sit on?
Starboard
79
Which direction does the opening gate of the static line snap hook face on a CH-47?
Starboard
80
Which direction does the opening gate of the static line snap hook face on a UH-60?
Toward the front; direction of flight
81
What is the best ramp angle of a CH-47 jump?
3 degrees below horizontal
82
True or False: To perform PJ duties on a rotary wing/non-standard aircraft, the JM must first meet performance requirements of the PJ on a fixed-wing aircraft
True
83
True or False: A JM can maintain consecutive JM duties from a rotary-wing/non-standard aircraft
False. Next duty after rotary wing needs to be a high performance aircraft within 180 days
84
What is the size of the paratroop door on a C-130?
72” high, 36” wide
85
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-130H for Mass Operations?
62
86
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-17 for In-Flight Rigging Missions?
100
87
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-130J-30 for Mass Operations?
76
88
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-17 for Mass Operations?
100
89
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-130H for In-Flight Rigging Missions?
52
90
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-130J-30 for In-Flight Rigging Missions?
74
91
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-17 for Over the Ramp Operations?
0, not authorized
92
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-130H for Over the Ramp Operations?
40
93
How many combat equipped jumpers in a C-130J-30 for Over the Ramp Operations?
74
94
What items are only inspected on a C-130 Door Check?
- PIP-Pin is in place
- Down-locks seated properly
95
What item is only inspected on a C-17 Door Check?
Troop door up-lock
96
How many supervisory personnel are required on a C-130H for Mass Operations?
6
97
How many supervisory personnel are required on a C-130J-30 for Mass Operations?
6
98
How many supervisory personnel are required on a C-17 for Mass Operations?
5
99
How many supervisory personnel are required on a C-130H for In-Flight Rigging?
10
100
How many supervisory personnel are required on a C-130J-30 for In-Flight Rigging?
12
101
How many supervisory personnel are required on a C-17 for In-Flight Rigging?
11 (a rigger to make 12 is optional)
102
Who is the Direct Representative on the DZ for the Ground Forces Commander and the Air Lift Commander?
Drop Zone Support Team Leader (DZSTL)
103
What are the key differences in the composition of a Complete Control Group and a Partial Control Group?
A Partial Control Group has no ADZSO and 1x FLA and 1x medic required (instead ADZSO with 2x each FLA/Medic)
104
What form is the Drop Zone Survey?
AF IMT 3823
105
What are the minimum dimensions for the A-7A Cargo Sling
Must be large enough to stabilize the cargo parachute
106
What is the PI for HE during the day?
500 yards from the lead edge
107
What is the PI for PE during the day?
300 yards from the lead edge
108
What is the PI for PE at night?
350 yards from the lead edge
109
What is the PI for CDS from a C-17 during the day?
225 yards
110
What is the PI for CDS from a C-130 during the day?
200 yards
111
What is the PI for CDS from a C-130 at night?
250 yards from the lead edge
112
What is the PI for CDS from a C-17 at night?
275 yards from the lead edge
113
What is the PI for HE at night?
550 yards from the lead edge
