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Discuss wing weapons stations: Pylons, Bomb rack.
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Pylons - Suspends launchers or bombs from the aircraft wings, fuselage or bomb bay.
Bomb rack - Aircraft bombs, torpedoes, mines, missiles and other stores are suspended internally or externally from pylons by bomb racks. |
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Discuss bomb bay weapons stations.
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Consists of a maximum of 8 stations for loading weapons.
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Explain the following search store delivery subsystem: internal launch tubes.
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Consists of 3 pressurized tubes for launching sonobuoys.
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Explain the following search store delivery subsystem: external launch tubes.
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Consists of 48 non pressurized tubes for launching sonobuoys.
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Explain the following search store delivery subsystem: free fall chute.
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Consists of a single chute located aft of the 3 PSLTs.
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Explain the following countermeasure equipment: AN/ALE-29 dispenser module.
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Designed to provide protection for the P-3C from missle attacks.
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What special safety precautions apply to: bomb bay doors operation.
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The bomb bay switch should be placed to match the door position before any further action is taken.
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What special safety precautions apply to: sonobuoy safety switch.
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Prior to walking under external SLTs, ensure sono safety switch door is open, roller switch is fully extended, and SONO DISABLED light in cockpit is illuminated.
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What special safety precautions apply to: countermeasure dispenser.
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Safe the MCDs prior to securing power to the MWS to preclude a possible inadvertent command countermeasure signal from dispensing a countermeasure.
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