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123 Cards in this Set
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How many Red Cross markings are on the HH-60? |
5 |
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UH-60A has a hook or lift capacity of what? |
8000 lbs |
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Who is the nucleus of the Air Assault Task Force? |
Infantry |
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What is a physical feature that distinguishes the AH-64A from the AH-64D? |
Fire control radar (FCR) |
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What is the cleared diameter of a size 1 landing point? |
25 meters |
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What are the dimensions for additional touchdown point lights at night for utility aircraft? |
5m x 5m |
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When working with obstacles what are the four R's? |
Remove, reduce, red, radio |
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Which terrain flight mode is defined as flying as near as possible to the earths surface with varying speeds and altitudes? |
Nap of the earth |
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What is the cleared diameter of a size 5 landing point? |
100m (minimum for sling load operations) |
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What are the the nine standard aircraft flying/landing formations? |
Vee Echelon Left Echelon Right Diamond Heavy left Heavy right Staggered trail left Staggered trail right Trail |
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What is the ACL of the UH-60 with seats? |
11 |
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What is the ACL of combat equipped troops on the CH-47 (Army Standard)? |
33 |
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What reference material covers Pathfinder Operations? |
FM 3-21.38 |
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There are 3 portions of the aircraft you should avoid at all times, what are they? |
Main rotor, tail rotor, cargo hook. |
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If the aircraft catches fire, what is the first thing you are going to do? |
Exit the aircraft |
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The OH-58D Kiowa Warrior has a cruising speed of what? |
80 Knots |
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How many medics are assigned to the crew of a CH-47 during a mass casualty evacuation? |
1/6 casualties |
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Who is overall responsible for the mission? |
Platoon leader |
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What is the distance between the base light and the number one touchdown point? |
14m |
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Who collects all personnel and equipment left behind on the PZ? |
Straggler control. |
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What is known as using the mobility of rotary wing assets and total integration of available power maneuvering under the control of a ground or air maneuver commander to engage enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain |
Air assault operations |
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What is the cleared diameter of a size 4 landing pine point? |
80m |
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In what direction do the windows fall on the UH-60? |
Out |
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What's are the five stages of the reverse planning sequence? |
Ground tactical plan, landing plan, air movement plan, loading plan, staging plan |
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If the height of tallest obstacle is 5 meters, how far must you walk into your pz/lz to place your number 1 touchdown point? |
50m |
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What are the dimensions of an inverted y? |
7m x 14m x 14m |
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What is the ACL for the HH-60 Model BlackHawk?
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6Litter and 2 Ambulatory or 3Litter and 5 Ambulatory or 8Ambulatory
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What aircraft is commonly referred to as the "Angel of Mercy?" |
OH-13 Sioux
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The crew consists of what for the AH-64 Longbow apache?
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2 Crew (Pilot [rear], Co-Pilot/Gunner [front]) |
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Aircraft that require different landing point sizes must be separated by how much?
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100m (size 5 ;)) |
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Winds are blowing 10 knots or above, is what direction must an aircraft land |
Headwind Only |
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what is the distance between the two stem lights? |
14m |
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What are the three items that you must have on you at all times when working around rotary winged aircraft? |
ID Card, ID Tags, Ear Plugs |
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All litters have a rated capacity of what? |
1 |
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The UH-1V has an ACL of what? |
3Litter and 4Ambulatory (Prior Notification = 6Litter and 9AMbulatory. |
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What is the lowest level with assets for an air assault operation? |
Division |
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If the ground slope exceeds 15 degrees, which aircraft can land?
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None. Air craft must come as low as a hover and terminate the land. |
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What is the distance between the base light and the directional light?
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7m
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how much fuel can 2 large inner pods hold on the ESSS and how long can it extend the flight time by?
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900 gallons, 6 hours |
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what are the dimensions for an additional touchdown point lights at night for cargo aircraft? |
10m x 10m |
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You can find how many fire extinguishers on the CH-47? |
3 |
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what size landing point does a CH-47 require? |
Size 4 = 80m |
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What classification by precedence is saving life, limb, or eyesight> |
Urgent
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3 Types of wind |
Crosswind, Headwind, Tailwind |
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Combat assault operations reference material |
ATTP 3-18.12 |
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What is cleared diameter of a size 2 landing point? |
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What is the location of the signal person during sling load operations? |
Predetermined location maintaining visual contact with the pilot/Aircraft, outside of the rotor disc. Generally 20m to the right front of the aircraft during sling loads and 40m to the right front of an aircraft that is landing |
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What is the primary mission of the AH-64D?
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Anti-Armor |
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What is the maximum speed of the AH-64A? |
140-145 Knots |
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Winds are blowing from 1-5 knots, in what direction must aircraft land? |
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What is the lowest level that an air assault operation can be planned and coordinated |
Battalion level |
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What is the first step in establishing a PZ/LZ? |
Establish control facilities |
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What does control facilities consist of? |
Ground to air communications, be able to observe PZ/LZ |
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Name the capabilities of Air Assault Operations |
2. Delay a much larger force without becoming decisively engaged 3. Fly over or bypass barriers, obstacles, or enemy positions and strike objectives in otherwise inaccessible areas. 4. Conduct attacks and raids beyond the operation area 5. Rapidly secure and defend key terrain |
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What size landing point does an AH-64 require?
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Size 3 - 50M |
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How do you approach the CH-47?
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45 degrees from the rear, stay away from the front. |
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Name the crew for the UH-60M
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4 (Pilot, Co-pilot, 2 crew chiefs) |
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How many Hellfire II Missiles are equipped on the OH-58D?
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4Rnds |
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What is the ACL for the CH 47 when conducting mass casualty evacuation? |
24Litter and 1 Ambulatory or 31 Ambulatory
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In the event of a water landing, when would you exit the aircraft?
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When the aircraft has fully landed and the main rotor blades have stopped |
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How many emergency exits are located on the CH-47? |
All windows minus the windshield are emergency exits. |
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Winds are blowing from 6-9 knots, in what direction must the aircraft land?
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Headwind or Crosswind |
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What piece of equipment is used for an individual suspected of a spinal injury?
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Kendrick's Extrication Device |
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How many first aid kits does the CH-47 have?
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7, Seven
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What line covers CBRN and what does it stand for?
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Line 9, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear |
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When requesting for a 9-line MEDEVAC, what two lines change during wartime and peacetime> |
Line 6 and Line 9
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Define H-Hour? |
Time that the first A/C of the 1st lift touches down at the LZ. |
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How many lines are required to get a MEDEVAC aircraft in the air?
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5, Five |
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What are the two different speeds for the high performance utility hoist?
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Fast (300lbs @ 250 ft/min) |
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What size landing point does an OH-58D require? |
Size 1, 25m |
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If the ground slope exceeds 7 degrees, which type of A/C cannot land |
A/C with skids |
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What is the primary mission of a UH-60? |
Air Assault, Air Movement |
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Name the limitations of the Air Assault operation |
2. Availability of suitable Lz's/Pz's due to mountainous, urban or other complex terrain. 3. Initial reliance on air resupply and lines of communication 4. High fuel and ammunition consumption rates 5. Reduced ground mobility after insertion |
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How many cargo hooks come equipped with the CH-47? |
3, Three |
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Which line of the 9Line MEDEVAC request may be omitted? |
LIne 9 |
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What are the three methods to controlling aircraft? |
Visual, Electronic, Verbal |
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Define Low Level |
Constant speed, heading and altitude, used when threat is low and to ease movement |
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What is the maximum speed of the UH-60L/A? |
156 Knots |
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How do you determine the area of unusable? |
10:1 Obstacle ratio |
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The platoon sergeant devises and disseminates what? |
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How many 2.75in FFAR are equipped on the AH-64D?
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76 Rounds |
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What reference material covers aeromedical evacuation in theater of operations?
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ATP 4-25.13 Casualty Evacuation |
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The UH-60 has how many first aid Kits? |
3, Three |
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The four basic aeromedical evacuation missions are what? |
1. Delivery of blood and biologicals 2. Air-crash rescue support 3. Movement of medical personnel and supplies 4. Evacuation of selected casualties |
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What is an obstacle? |
Anything that is 18 inches high, wide or deep |
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What is the ACL of a UH-60 without seats? |
20, twenty |
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What is the maximum speed of the UH-60M? |
193 Knots |
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What is the cargo hook capacity of the UH-60L/M? |
9,000 lbs |
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What is the flight time of the UH-60? |
2 hours 30 mins |
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What is the cruising speed of the AH-64? |
120 knots |
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What is the ACL for the OH-58D?
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0, Zero |
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How many .50 cal rounds are equipped on the OH-58D and what side are they equipped?
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500 Rnds, Left Side |
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How many tail blades are on the OH-58D?
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2, Two
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What is the cruise speed of the UH-60?
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120-145 Knots |
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What is the Max Gross Weight for the UH-60's Cargo Hook Capacity?
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22,000 lbs |
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What is the max speed of the CH-47D/F?
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170 Knots |
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What is the flight time for the AH-64?
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1Hour, 50 Minutes |
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What crew is assigned to the HH-60?
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4-6 (Pilot, Co-Pilot, Crew Chief, 1-3 in-flight medics) |
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What is the normal and maximum ACL configuration for the HH-60A/L?
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Normal: 4 litter, 1 ambulatory. Maximum: 6 litter, 1 ambulatory or 7 ambulatory |
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How many fire extinguishers are in the UH-60? |
2, Two |
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What are the crash positions for the UH-60 and CH-47?
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UH-60: Sit-upright, feet flat, muzzle pointed down CH-47: Bend forward at waist, muzzle pointed down |
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What is the maximum air speed of the HH-60 with the ESSS?
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170 Knots |
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Name all members of the PZ Control Party
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2. NCOIC 3. Chalk Guide 4. Signal Person 5. Hook-up Team 6. Stagger Control 7. RTO |
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Describe Contour flight mode
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Varying speeds and altitude while generally conforming to the earth's surface |
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CCA cannot be conducted______ |
Without positive ID of friendly and enemy forces by both ground and aviation commander prior to attack aviation aircraft opening fire. |
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What is the max range and max effective range of the 30mm?
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Max Effective: 1500m Point, 3000m area |
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Three phases of LZ/PZ operations
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Selection, Marking, and Controlling |
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Name a size 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 landing points in meters
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2 35 3 50 4 80 5 100 6 125 7 150 |
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What size landing point is used for sling loads under NVGs?
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Size 7, 150m
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Why should you never land on a down slope with the A/C? |
You do not want the tail rotors to contact the ground. |
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What are the three density altitude factors? |
Humidity Altitude above sea level Temperature |
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What method do you use to clear the PZ/LZ in all cardinal directions?
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Zig-Zag
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How fast must a patient deemed PRIORITY be evacuated out?
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within 4 hours |
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How fast must a patient deemed ROUTINE be evacuated out?
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Within 24 Hours |
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What is the tensile strength of a Jungle penetrator and what is the ACL?
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ACL: 3 Ambulatory |
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What is the tensile strength of a Sked Rescue System?
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ACL: 1 |
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What were three disadvantages of using the OH-13 Souix for AEROMEDEVAC Operations? |
2. Exposed casualty to the elements 3. Exposed casualty to enemy fire |
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How many Red Cross markings are on the UH-1V for MEDEVAC |
4, Four |
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What three things are important with helmet safety when working with A/C? |
1. Chin-strap fastened 2. Twist Free 3. No tape |
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How do you approach a UH-60A/L/M? |
90 degrees from either side |
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What is the maximum and cruising speed of the CH-47D/F? |
Cruising Speed: 130 Knots |
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What does the crew consist of for a CH-47?
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4 (Pilot, Co-Pilot, Crew Chief, In flight engineer) |
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What is the primary mission of the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior?
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Reconnaissance (Observation Helicopter) |
