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What are flare warheads used for
To illumninate tactical operations targest
What warhead contains a large number of small arrow shaped porjectiles
Flechette warheads
What type of targets are HE-FRAG warheads used against
Personnel and light material targets such as trucks and parked aircraft
What is the purpose of venture-type nozzle on rocket motors
Decrease the turbulence of escaping gasses and increase the thrust
What type of propellent grain is used in a rocket motor
An internal burning, star performation, double based solid
What is the purpose of the inhibiter
Restricts or controls burning on the propellent
If a rocket does not fire when the firing circuit is energized it is known as a
misfire
What does the MK 79 kid consist of
1 MK-31 projector
A plastic bandoleer
7 MK-80 signals
instruction sheet
What launcher is used with the AIM-120
LAU-116 and LAU-12
What are the two typoes of impact firing fuzes
Point detonation and Base detonation
What is a hangfire
A misfire that later fires from delayed ignition
What does CBU stand for
Custer Bomb Unit
What is the purpose of the MK-43 Mod 0 target detecting device
Provides airburst capability for electrically fuzed MK 80
What are the settings of an M904 fuze
9 arming delays 2-18 in 2 second increments
Define shear safe
The fuze does not become armed if its arming mechanism is damaged or completely severed from the fuze body
What means is used to initiate an electrical fuze
An elecrical impulse
What are two base classes of fuzes
Mechanical and Electrical
The time or number of vane revolutions needed for the firing train to align after a bomb is released is the
Arming time
What is the AERO-83A used to transport
up to 4 IMERs or ITERs
What is the ADU-488 adapter used for
store wings, fins and fuzes
What is the safe working load of the AERO-64B solft belt tie down adapters
2500LBS
What is the safe working load of a AERO-12C combined with a AERO-9B/C aluminum box adapter
1000LBS
The AERO-12C bomb skid has a safe working load of
1250LBS
What is the safe working load of the MK-3 and MK-12 steel pallets
4000LBS
What restrains the individual barrel movment on the M61A1 during firing
Muzzle clamp assembly
How much force is required to pull out the timer knob from the LUU-2B timer
30LBS
What three types of CBU's are there
CBU-99, CBU-100, MK-20
What is the approx. weight of a GBU-10
2000LBS
What is the approx. weight of a GBU-12
500LBS
What does GBU stand for
Guided Bomb Unit
What type of fins are used for non-retarded delivery
BSU-33, MAU-93, MK-83 and MK-84 conical fins
What three mods of operation can a bomb be delivered in
retarded, non-retarded and pilot option
What safty clips are used on the arming wire for MK-80 series bombs
MAU-166
What does two yellow bands around the nose of a bomb indicate
high explosive, thermally protected
What suspension lug config is used with the MK-80 series
14 & 30 inch
What is the approx weight of a MK-84
2000LBS
What cartridge is used in a practice bomb during daytime operations
CXU-3
What are the four functioning delay times selectable for time FMU-139 electrical bomb fuze
10, 20, 60 milliseconds and instantaneous
What type of electrical fuze is used with the MK-80 series with either retarded or conical fins
MK-376
What type of weapon utilizes the MK-339
Despenser Weapons
What type of fuze is a MK-339
mechanical time fuze
How long does a MK-25 burn for
13.5 - 18.5 minutes
List the components of a rocket motor
motor tube, propellant, inhibitor, stabilizing rod, igniter, nozzle and fin assembly
What are the three arming times selectable for the FMU-139 electrical bomb fuze
2.6, 5.5, and 10 seconds
What are the 6 operations the breech bolt assembly performs during a full operation
feed, chamber, lock. fire, unlock, extract
what arming delay times are used with the MK-376 for retarded and non retarded delivery
2.6 for retarded and 10 for non retarded
Define detoator safe
fuzes that do not have the elements of their firing train in the proper position until the fuze is fully armed
How many functioning delays are there on a M904
6 - 0.01, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.25 or non-delay (instantaneous)
How does the M904 fuze function
The fuze arms and functions by the rotations of the arming vane and alignment of its internal components
What is ment by the rocket thrust
The force exerted by the gases porduced by the burning of the propellent
What type of fins are used for retarded delivery of MK-80 bomb series
MK-15, MAU-91 and BSU-86
What practice bomb cartridge is used for night use
MK-4 Mod 3
What are the electrical fuzes used in the MK-80 bombs for retarded delivery
MK-376 and FMU-139
What is the safe working load of a standard four way wood pallet
4000LBS
What bomb dispenser is used with the MK-20 cluster bomb
MK-7 and mods
Define delay arming
Delay arming electriacally or mechanically slows the arming of a fuze until the bomb falls enough away from the aircraft to minimize the effects of premature explosion
The AERO-12C bomb skid can transport weapons of what diameter
4-18 inches
What is the burn time for each end of the MK-13 Mod 0
20 seconds
What speed is described as supersonic
MACH 1.2 - MACH 5
When classified by their mod of operation fuzes are classified as
impact firing, mechanical time, acceleration-deceletation or proximity
What missile is a AGM-84A
Harpoon
Describe the term active homing
The target illumination is supllied by a component carried in the missile such as a radar transmitter
What firing pin is used to initiate the signal cartridge in a MK-76
MK-1 firing pin
How many position settings are available on the LGTR
4 using the laser code selecter switch
What does LGTR stand for
laser guided training round
How much does a MK-76 weigh
25LBS
What color is OTTO-2 fuel
yellow orange color if spilled and red if free flowing
What does one yellow band around the nose of a bomb indicacte
high explosive
What indication is shown on an armed M904
Red with a black letter A shown through the window
Describe the basic principal of the mechanical fuze
in its simplest form it is like a hammer and primer used to fire a rifle
What si the settings for the LUU-2B
250, 500,1000-11000ft and safe
How many rounds can a LALS 2 hold
1800 rounds of 20MM
What is the safe working load of a AERO-51C munition trailer
8500LBS
What is the safe working load of the MK51 Mod1
4000LBS
How many rounds does a F-14 M61A1 gun hold
676
What cartridge is used in practice bombs during night time ops
MK-4
What is the suspension of the MK-49 Mod 1 weapons carrier
14 inches
What are the 3 methods of activating mines
acoustic, megnetic and pressure sensative
The distance along the tragectory that a bomb travels from the releasing in an unarmed condition is the
safe air travel
What is the approximate weight of a MK-83
1000LBS
What type and how many bomblets are used in the MK-20 cluster bombs
247 MK-118 anti tank bomblets
Whta is the approximate weight of the MK-82
500LBS
What missile is the AGM-88
HARM
What does HARM stand for
High altitude Anti-radiation Missile
What are the there arming conditions of the M904
Safe, partially safe, and armed
What missile is the AIM-120
AMRAAM
What are the two types of guided missiles
service and non service
What device found on all rocket launchers prevents loaded rockets from firing
The breaker switch
What is the approximate weight of a GBU-16
1000LBS
What bomb series is the M904 used with
MK-80
What is the difference between the front and rear section of the AERO-58A adapter
The forward adapters have a 10 inch base and the rear has a 15 inch base
How long does the MK-58 burn for
40-60 minutes
What does AGM stand for
Air launched surface attack guided missile
What launcher is used with the AGM-88
LAU-118
What are flechette warheads used against
personnel and small armored targets
What are the two types of rockets currently used by the navy
2.75in mighty mouse
5.0in zuni
What arming wire is NOT made of brass
MK-3
Describe the safe and arming indications of the MK-339
safe - green foil intact
armed - green foil pierced by the indicator pin
What three types of safty features are incorporated into the fuze
shear safe, detonator safe, and delayed arming
How many breech bolt assemblies are there on a M904
6
What does the designator RIM stand for
Ship launched intercept-aerial, guided missile
How does semi active homing receive its target information
From the launching aircraft
If you are working around a rocket pod or loaded pods, the preferred position is
to the side, never work in front of or behind
If the stop screw has been removed to accommodate 2&4 second arming when can you reinstall the stop screw
NEVER
What distance classifies a weapon as a long range missile
100 miles or more
What distance may a rocket be dropped before it cannot be used
2ft
What are the three major components of a rocket
motor, warhead, fuze
What does JDAM stand for
Joint Direct Attack Munition
What practice bomb cartridge is used for daytime use
CXU-3
What series ammunition does the M61A1 use
M50 series 20MM
What kind of fuze is the M904
mechanical
What is the safe working load of the MHU-191 munition trailer
5000LBS
What chute provides a path from the exit unit to the adapter assembly
feed chute
How many tubes are in a LAU-61 2.75 inch rocket launcher
19
What is the safe working load of a HLU-196B/E single and doubled
single - 2000LBS
double - 4000LBS
How much does a BDU-48 weight
10LBS
What is the safe working load of a MHU-126/M small munition trailer
5000LBS
What size are the square spacings on a MK-12 mod 1 steel pallet
2.5 inches
How many LAU-7 nitrogen tubes can you fit in an AERO-39B
7
Name the fuze that senses usually by electronic the presence and distance of a target
proximity fuze
When is the detent pin in the rocket launcher safe/arm device removed
immediatly before take off
The minimum distance must be maintained between gas turbine exhaust paths and rockets
10ft
How many tubes are in a LAU-10 5.0 inch rocket launcher
4
How many tubes are in a LAU-68 2.75 inch rocket launcher
7
What is the distance a rocket warhead may be dropped before it cannot be used
5 feet