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what is a data trail
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a series of consecutive radar returns, following a pattern in regard to direction and speed
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when voice telling tracks what do you not do
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tell the heading in degrees relative to true north
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which info would u not transmit over secure radios
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modes 1 n 2
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what tell priority is an emergency track
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3
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what would you not do if you began to lose radar returns on a track
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drop the track
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what document provides detailed circumstance and criteria for track identification
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operations order (opord)
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when voice telling tracks what do you not do
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tell the heading in degrees relative to true north
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what flowchart would u use to go through a sequence of id methods to classify airborne tracks
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id matrix
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what type of tell provides adjacent stations with track information on approaching tracks
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lateral tell
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what are the three steps involved in tracking maintenance
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determining a target exists, initiating a track on the target, and tracking continuitity is perserved.
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what is the definition of situational awareness
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perception of what is going on around you
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what document provides detailed circumstance and criteria for track identification
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operations order (opord)
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to correlate with flight plan, how many mins of the planned time must an a/c be at a reporting point
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5mins
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what modes are only military a/c
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1,2,4
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what id is given to a track that meets SOME but NOT ALL hostile criteris
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suspect
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what NORAD instruction specifies the responsbilities and procedures for id, categ. and class. of air traffic
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norad instruction 10-15
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how long is the id process normally
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2-5mins
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what id investigation process is most common method used to id tracks
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flight plan correlation
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what is the final step in the id process
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classification
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during safe passage procedures, when are corridors for returning a/c established to provide safe entry
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when 1 or more units are not under site control
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purpose of brevity words
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make rt procedures brief n standardized
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which brevity word is for known enemy a/c
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bandit
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brevity word for precautionary launch of a/c for survival
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flush
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brevity- bearing n rance info
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bogey dope
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what tactics term indicates changing from approach speed n altitude to attack speed n altitude zone
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transition
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what tactics term indicates ordance realese authorized
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cleared hot
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tactics term- no ordance remaining
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winchester
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type of mission: gain n maintain air superiority
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counterair
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type of cap that positions friendly fighter a/c between the friendly forces n expected enemy threat is the
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barrier
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what is the call sign for SAR helicopters that pick up survivors
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jolly green
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call sign for a/c that escort the rescue helicopter and provides protection for the downed aircrew
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sandy
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what type of tactic would employ infrared weapons systems
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stern
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type of attack is designed to provide interceptor with most direct approach to target
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cutoff
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what is the standard level of control for execution of operational n training missions
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tactical
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type of control is informative and not directive in nature
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broadcast
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type of control uses a radio monitor mode when controlling agency loses radar capability
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advisory
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three tenets of electronic warfare
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control enhance and exploit
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what tenet of EW is used as a force multipluier
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enhance
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the use of electronic or mechanical devices to reduce the effectiveness of enemy offensive and defensive electronic systems we know as electronic...
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attack
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mission includes actions taken to protect personell, facilities and equip from ew
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Electronic protection
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what alllication of ew confuses or misleads the enemy
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deception
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what program is designed to reduce teh time interval between recognition of a new threat and establishment of an operational capability to cope with it
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quick reaction capability
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which method does jamming transmitter not use to jam radar
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reflecting or absorbing radar signal
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advantage of spot jammer
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all power of jammer can be concentrated in one place
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advantage of barrage jammer
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covers wide band of frequencies simultaneously
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advantage of repeater
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creates many false targets which cause confusion doubt and delay
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mechanical devicesjam radar by
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reflecting or absorbing the radar signal
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what are the three type of chaff drops? whats not?
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is: burst, random, continuous or stream
not: corridor |
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what does not affect chaffs screening ability
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range
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small a/c containing a propulsion system that can be programmed to maneuver and change altitude is known as
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decoys
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what isdesigned to home in on radar signal
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missles
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the term we use to describe features designed into a radar system that degrade or eliminate the effectiveness of EA
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FIXES
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the ability of a radar set to be tuned rapidly from one frequency to another frequency is
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frequency agility
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frequency agility is most succesful against a
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manually tuned spot jammer
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which technique improves the singnal to jamming (s/j) ratio and extends burn-through detection range
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power add
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what is the first thing u do if u realize that u are being jammed
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alert other crew members
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what uses the intersection of 2 or more radar electronic attack strobes to determine the position of the jammer
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triangulation
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why is it important to locate the position of a jammer
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so u can direct interceptor aircraft to it to neutralize the jammer
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which type of comm jamming auses a sound like aircraft engine
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sweep through
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comm jamming-bag pipes
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step tone
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comm jamming- receiver or atmospheric interference
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noise
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what is not a type of comm jamming
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continuous or stream jamming
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when experiencing comm jamming what must u not do
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consider all interference ans unintentional unless you can positively identify it to be jamming
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what do u do when u first discover that ur being comm jammed
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keep operating in a normal manner
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what is the preferred way of submitting an emi report
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electronic message
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when can u use enemy frequencies
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last resort and with concurrence of ur intel officer
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time frame must u report EMI instances
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24hrs
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what tool can be used to determine bandwidth, relative amplitude and modulation of emi?
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spectrum analuzer
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not a type of emi report
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cancellation
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types of emi reports
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supplimental, innitial, closing
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what emi report do u use to requent ingenering installation group quick fix
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supplimental
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what is not a factor for tdl system compatibility?
-transmission method -service branch -message format -timing architecture |
service branch
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what timing architecture is normally used if ur unit is operating in link 11 environment
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Polling!!
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which data link transmission methods are used across great distances
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hf and satcom
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which comm medium is used by link 11 participants for beyond the horizon nets
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HF
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what tdl is capable of operating full duplex n used ground based
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11B
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what tdl supports Air traffic control, Air intercept control, Air support ops, Automatic aircraft landing
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link4A
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which TDL is used for control n coordination of surface to air missle systems
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atdl-1
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MCE equipment units of USMC TAOC NATO NADGE uses...
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LINK1
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what piece of equip in AOC used to monitor n interface on a near real time basis
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ADSI
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THE MCE DATA LINKS CONSIST OF LINK 11, _?_, _?__, _?__.
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scdl, link 11b, atdl1
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what TDL is typically used by army to receive data link inputs
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link 11B and link16
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what navy aircraft is capable of using link 11, 4a, and 16
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e-2c
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the usmc F/A-18 uses which data links
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link 4a and link 16
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what document contains specific voice coordination frequencies used for troubleshooting and coordinating data link operations
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OPORD ANEX K
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what is the primary feed to support generation of the CTP
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JOINT DATA NETWORK
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who plans n manages the milti TDL network? (mtn)
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Joint interface control officer JICO
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what is the designation of a unit that forwards between link 16 and link 11/11b
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forwarding jtids unit
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what three steps does tracking involve
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determining that a track exists, initiating a track on target, tracking continuity
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how do seperate valid radar returns from noise
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look for data trails
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why should every track have its own TN
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THATS how we reference it
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what is tracking continuity
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making sure that a track stays with its data
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what do u do if u are no longer receiving data on a track
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check with airbases and see if it has landed, if it has report track landed drop with approval if not report as contact lost and extrapoliate for 5mins
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what is the quickest and most effective way of reporting tracks
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automatically via data link
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when voice telling tracks how do u report altitude heading and speed
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alt-100ft increments
heading magnetic degrees speed0 knots rounding to nearest 10 |
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what type of info should u never pass over unsecure radios
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classified!
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what is SA
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PERCEPTION OF WHATS GOIN ON AROUND YOU
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two opposites of SA
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TUNNEL VISION
TARGET FIXATION |
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who has id authority under most centralized chain of command
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AOC
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combined with the ato, what is the primary method for identifying a/c as friend
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iff/siff
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what method of id is normally the result of interception
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vid
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how many threat modes used by tacs
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low med high.
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how many steps will norad use in their id process
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initial detection and track iniation.
identify investication. classification. |
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where does id authority reside within the norad air defense sectors
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ads-= air defemse sectors
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wht is the most common means of classffication for pending tracks in norad environment
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flight plan correlation
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what id method is a last resort
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vid
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what is the purpose of safe passage
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ensure fast n efficient positive id of aircraft where an operation or ale4rt is in progress
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under safe passage, what are established for returning a/c to proide safe entry when one or more units are in the automous mode
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corridors
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angels
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height of friendly a/c in thousands of feet
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bandit
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known enemy a/c
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bent
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identified systemequip inoperitive
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bogey
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radar contact unidentified
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bogeydope
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bearing and range to bogey
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bullseye
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reference point
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element
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2 a/c
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buzzer
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electronic jamming
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faded
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previous radar contact lost or no longer displayed
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gadget
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radar or emitter equipment
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music
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electronic jamming observed on radar
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parrot
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military iff transponder
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splash
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target destroyed or bomb impact
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squack
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operate iff as indicated or iff is operating as indicated
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stranger
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unidentified traffic that is not a participant in a mission
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visual sightong of a target
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tally
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a collision course from interceptor to the target
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cutoff attack
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mach index speed range from .96 to 1.12 mach
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transonic zone
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close proximity to friendly forces
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CAS
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missoon where fighters either fly with the friendly planes or at a standoff position
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escort
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help air force achieve information superiority
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ISR mission
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mission designed to lure enemy fighters into the air and destroy them
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fighter sweep
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provide temporary air superiority over an area
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combat air patrol
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call sign for the on scene commander for this mission is sandy
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search and rescue
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mission to isolate the enemy battlefield force from its source of support and reinforcement
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air interdiction
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who takes responsibility in automatic tracking mode
manual? |
auto-computer
manual-without aid of computer technology. us |
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the quickest and most effective way of reporting tracks is via the ____.
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data link.
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what enables us to bridge gaps created by equipment outages or limitations
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voice tell
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4 types of tell...
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forward tell, lateral tell, overlap tell, back tell
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forward tell-
lateral tell- overlap tell- back tell- |
forward- to a higher echelon
lateral-adjacent stations (warning and handover procedures) overlap-tells plots on new track until cease tell is received. contact lost back- higher to lower echelon |
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TELL PRIORITIES
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1.hostile/faker/ukn enemy
2.ukn, pending 3.emer 4.fighers not/w threats 5.vip, spcl msn, FRD |
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fight profiles that a system can detect with specific threat to radar site
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profile test-establish missle detection and maneuver test parameters
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sanctuary test
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functionally locked to the corridor test-sat- speed, altitude blocks, time
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corridors
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passegeways, leading to and from friendly to enemy controlled airspace-MRR
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WIDTH ALTITUDE HEADING
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corridor
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who takes responsibility in automatic tracking mode
manual? |
auto-computer
manual-without aid of computer technology. us |
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the quickest and most effective way of reporting tracks is via the ____.
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data link.
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what enables us to bridge gaps created by equipment outages or limitations
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voice tell
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4 types of tell...
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forward tell, lateral tell, overlap tell, back tell
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forward tell-
lateral tell- overlap tell- back tell- |
forward- to a higher echelon
lateral-adjacent stations (warning and handover procedures) overlap-tells plots on new track until cease tell is received. contact lost back- higher to lower echelon |
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TELL PRIORITIES
1 2 3 4 5 |
1.hostile/faker/ukn enemy
2.ukn, pending 3.emer 4.fighers not/w threats 5.vip, spcl msn, FRD |
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fight profiles that a system can detect with specific threat to radar site
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profile test-establish missle detection and maneuver test parameters
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sanctuary test
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functionally locked to the corridor test-sat- speed, altitude blocks, time
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corridors
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passegeways, leading to and from friendly to enemy controlled airspace-MRR
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WIDTH ALTITUDE HEADING
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corridor
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