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What system is actually the brain of precision-guided munitions (PGM)? |
Guidance |
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Which type of guidance system is also known as television guided? |
Electro-optical |
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Which type of guidance system does the weapon send out the tracking energy? |
Active |
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Which type of guidance system is nothing more than very high frequency radio waves? |
Radar |
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Which type of precision-guided munition (PGM) hones in on energy reflected off the target by another source? |
Semi-active |
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The purpose of the fixed control surfaces used on guided munitions is to... |
Stabilize the weapon in flight |
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To move their control surfaces, PGMs use either hydraulic, pneumatic, or... |
Electro-servo actuators |
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An aspect of the control system that can make minor or large corrections relative to the flight path of the target is said to have... |
Proportional navigation |
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The air-to-air missile proximity fuse detonation occurs when... |
The missile senses the target moving farther away |
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Before an air-to-ground guided munition will detonate, the fuse requires... |
A safe predetermined distance from the launching aircraft |
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What minimum components make up a propulsion system? |
Rocket motor and an igniter |
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Which type of rocket motor propellant is used in air-to-air missiles? |
Solid |
State of matter |
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Live missiles must always have a ground wire attached to them to prevent static electricity from... |
Igniting the rocket motor |
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What makes up the MAU-169 CCG? |
Detector, computer, and control section |
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Which GBU laser guided bomb uses a 2,000 lbs bomb body? |
GBU-10 |
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What airfoil group (AFG) component mounts the CCG to the warhead? |
Forward adapter assembly |
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What purpose does the WGU-12/WGU-39 series GCU seeker platform assembly serve? |
Looks for the reflected laser light signal |
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What is the purpose of the BSU-84 airfoil group? |
Provide aerodynamic lift and stability during flight |
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Which hazard is present when operating the digital test set, TTU-595? |
Invisible laser radiation |
The TTU-595 tests the MAU-169 |
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The wing actuator tool is used to perform which maintenance task? |
Open and close the wings |
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The typical JDAM tail assembly consists of a tail fairing/structure, tail actuator subsystem, wire harness assembly, guidance control unit, ... |
GPS antenna, three moveable control fins, and one fixed fin |
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True or false. A benefit of off-axis delivery of the JDAM is it provides increased weapons range. |
False |
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Which JDAM guidance set components provide lift and maneuverablility? |
Aerosurfaces |
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Which GBU uses a 2,000 lbs warhead |
GBU-31 and GBU-10 |
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Which GBU decreases the likelihood of collateral damage within populated areas? |
GBU-38 |
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Which JDAM employed by the USAF uses the BLU-126 Low-Collateral Damage Bomb for its warhead? |
GBU-38(V)4 |
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Which JDAM employed by the USAF uses the BLU-126 Low-Collateral Damage Bomb for its warhead? |
GBU-38(V)1 |
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Which GBU adds an optional precision laser guidance set in addition to its GPS/INS guidance system? |
GBU-54 |
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The GBU-39A/B small diameter bomb has a unique multi-phased explosive that has earned it what name? |
The Focused Lethality Munition (FLM) |
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The guidance unit for the GBU-39 is made up of two sections that are located where in the bomb body? |
To the rear of the warhead and forward of the fins |
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How does the GBU-53 differ from the GBU-39 small diameter bomb? |
Can be used against moving targets |
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What class warhead does the GBU-53 small diameter bomb use? |
Multi-effects warhead |
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Name two target tracking options of the GBU-53's multi-mode seeker. |
Imaging infrared and semi-active laser targeting |
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The BRU-61 carriage system is a warranted item and shall be limited to what type of inspection? |
Visual |
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Which container is designed to hold one GBU-39 series small diameter bomb? |
CNU-659/E |
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What does the CNU-660/E contain that allows for in container testing of the BRU-61 carriage system? |
A built-in-test (BIT) cable |
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Up to how many small diameter bombs (GBU-39 or GBU-53) can the weapon initiated built-in-test (IBIT) simultaneously perform with use of the common munitions built-in test/reprogramming equipment (CMBRE)? |
Four |
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The CMBRE is composed of three boxes that contain the... |
Test adapter unit (TAU), controller unit, and accessory kit |
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Which CMBRE component initiates the BIT and gets systems and munitions status, reprograms munitions operational flight programs (OFP), and loads mission planning and GPS crypto keys? |
Test Adapter Unit (TAU) |
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What component of the CMBRE is considered the ruggedized computer? |
Digital computer system assembly (DCSA) |
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The ADU-891, Adapter Group Computer Test Set, is used in conjunction with what test set? |
AN/GYQ-79 (CMBRE) |
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What additional capability does the scene magnification upgrade provide to the AGM-65B? |
Greater acquisition range |
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What component is installed on the training guided missile (TGM)-65 in place of the rocket motor and hydraulic actuation system? |
Film recorder or ballast |
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What component is housed in the forward section of the AGM-65? |
Guidance unit |
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Which AGM-65 series does not use the 125 lbs cone-shaped warhead? |
E; it uses a 300 lbs penetrator warhead |
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The purpose of the AN/DSM-129 missile test set is to... |
Project an optical image into the guidance section of the missile to simulate the operational readiness test of the missile |
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You can use the AN/DSM-157 test set in place of the... |
DSM-99 and DSM-100 |
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What type of target is the AGM-88 HARM designed to target? |
Radar installation |
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The guidance section of an AGM-88 HARM uses a passive... |
Broadband RF tracker |
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What number of miles is the effective range of the AGM-88 HARM? |
30 |
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Which USAF delivery platforms/aircraft are used to launch the AGM-114 Hellfire? |
Predator and Reaper remotely piloted aircraft (RAF) |
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Which AGM-144 Hellfire variant uses a thermobaric warhead? |
AGM-114N |
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Are the wings of the AGM-114 part of the guidance section? |
No |
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How many personnel are required to handle an AGM-114 outside the container? |
Two |
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What is the AGM-158 fueled with? |
40 gallons of JP-10 |
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What warhead class is used on the AGM-158 |
WDU-42/B 1,000 lbs |
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The AIM-9L/M is comprised of the guidance control section, target detector, warhead, ... |
Safe and arm device (S&A), and rocket motor |
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What is the maximum pressure capacity for a TMU-72/B argon coolant tank? |
5,100 +/- 100 psig |
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Depending on the model, the effective range in miles of the AIM-9M missile is between... |
2 to 11 |
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Which coolant recharge unit is portable and capable of filling one bottle at a time? |
GCU-30/E |
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What type of missile guidance system does the AIM-9X use? |
Passive infrared |
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What does the AIM-9X use to digitally communicate with aircraft like the F-22? |
A mid-body umbilical connector |
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What component provides the AIM-9X flight control? |
Fin actuator unit (FAU) |
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Within the guidance section of the AIM-120, what allows the functions of acquisition and tracking, navigation, data link processing, and section secondary power? |
Hardware and electronics |
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What mechanism is the primary kill of the AIM-120 warhead? |
Fragments |
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How many pounds of explosive does the AIM-120 warhead contain? |
15 |
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What component prevents the AIM-120 rocket motor from becoming propulsive? |
Thermally initiated venting system |
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What three signals of the AIM-120 control section electronics are received from the guidance section? |
Pitch, yaw, and roll |
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What missile test set used to verify serviceability of an AIM-120? |
TS-4108/G |
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A requirement for military explosives is that raw materials must be... |
Cheap |
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Volatility is the tendency of a substance to produce... |
Vapors |
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Before using an electric drill, what is the first thing you should do? |
Make sure the diameter of the hole to be drilled is within the capacity of the drill |
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The purpose of cutting lubricant in most drilling operations is to increase the... |
Drilling speed and drill bit life |
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Which minimum articles of safety gear must be worn when using a bench grinder? |
Eye and face protection |
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An electric saw blade must be operating at what speed before it contacts the material being cut? |
Full |
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How many pounds per square inch of clean, dry air is required at the tool end of the air hose to ensure the tool is operating safely and efficiently? |
90 |
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What condition would prevent an operator from applying power to a hoist or other powered lifting device? |
An AF Form 979 is attached to the unit |
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What should be worn anytime there is a potential for injuryfrom overhead objects during a lifting operation? |
Protective helmets |
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What is the most common type of lifting sling used in the munitions career field? |
Wire rope |
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True or false. You should inspect slings by passing your bare hand over the body. |
False |
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The annunciators displayed on the Fluke 8025-series multimeter are used to distinguish among... |
Ohms, kilohms, megohms |
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What are the two operational modes of the Fluke 8025-series multimeter? |
Range and hold |
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The steering system on the MHU-141/M trailer has a turning radius of how many inches? |
200 inches |
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When the MHU-141 trailer is loaded or towed with the hinged deck panels open, what must be done? |
The deck panel supports must be properly positioned and locked in place with quick release pins |
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What is the maximum load capacity of the MHU-110 trailer? |
15,000 lbs |
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The trailer brake on the MHU-110 trailer is applied by... |
Pulling either on of two hand levers located on each side of the front of trailer |
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How many openings (hinged door panels) are on the deck of the MHU-226 trailer? |
Three |
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What type of steering aids the MHU-226 in a tighter steering radius? |
Four-wheel double Ackerman |
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After 463L pallets are positioned on a rollerized trailer, what can you use to secure the pallets to the trailer? |
MB-1 chain assemblies and/or tie-down straps |
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What kind of movement supports on-base activities to or from the flightline? |
Operational |
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What munitions item is not loaded into transport modules by munitions personnel? |
20 MM |
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What transport module used for decoy munitions has a maximum capacity of 30 magazines? |
ALE-50 |
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How often should the positive locking devices on the doors of munitions transport modules be checked? |
After loading, unloading, and periodically |
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The purpose of the transport beam beneath the lift arm assemblies on the MJ-1 series lift truck is to... |
Provide added support and to relieve hydraulic pressure from the lift arms when carrying loads for long distances |
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What is the lifting capacity of the MJ-1 series lift truck? |
3,000 lbs |
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What is the lifting capacity of the MHU-83 series lift truck? |
7,000 lbs |
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When using the MHU-83 series lift truck with fork adapters, you immediately... |
Reduce its lifting capability by 1,000 lbs |
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What happens when you release the accelerator pedal on a vehicle driven with a hydrostatic transmission? |
The unit coasts to a stop very quickly |
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What is the primary drawback to using the hydraulic hand pump to build hydraulic pressure on the MHU-83 series lift truck? |
Extremely slow way to build hydraulic pressure |
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What category or categories are Air Force air compressors classified? |
High or low pressure |
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The primary difference between a bobtail and a pickup truck is the... |
Bobtail's back end is shortened by about one-half |
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What is the purpose behind good operator maintenance of all assigned vehicles? |
Maintain vehicle serviceability at reduced cost |
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What is the maximum amount of pounds the MB-4 aircraft towing tractor can tow and push? |
140,000 |
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Pintle safety locking pins must remain attached to the pintle assembly to... |
Prevent an unsecured pin from coming out and getting lost |
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What gear range should be selected in a tractor with an automatic transmission while going downhill? |
Low range |
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What is the purpose of the Johnson bar? |
Test the trailer brakes |
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What are the hose couplers (glad hands) used for on tractor/trailer combinations? |
To connect the service and emergency brake airlines from the tractor to the trailer |
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True or false. Consider turning toward the passenger side when backing a tractor/trailer combination? |
False |
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What is the maximum depth of water you may drive a rough-terrain forklift through? |
5 ft |
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What is the most beneficial attribute of using the swingmast forklift? |
Allows you to maximize the available storage space |
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With the forks level, what is the maximum reach of the variable-reach forklift? |
22 ft |
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What USAF gun system is loaded and unloaded by the Linkless Ammunition Loading System (LALS)? |
The M61A1, 20 mm cannon |
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Which weapons replaceable assembly of the LALS has no moving parts? |
Storage container |
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Which subassembly of the UALS houses a remaining indicator window that provides the means to visually determine the approximate number of rounds in the unit? |
Outer drum |
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Which subassembly of the UALS provides the means to load live rounds into the aircraft gun system? |
Interface Unit |
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Which subassembly of the UALS provides the power that cycles the rounds through the system? |
Pneumatic regulator |
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How often should UALS replenished assemblies be inspected? |
Monthly when in use and Annually when in storage |
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Which subassembly on the UALS replenisher assembly prevents accidentally loading spent cartridge into the loader assembly? |
Empty space preclusion device |
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Which tool can initiate cycling ammunition through the UALS replenisher manually? |
1/2-inch speed wrench |
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What happens to the unfired rounds returning from the loader when the linked ammunition is being processed? |
Automatically downloaded through the second gate in the bottom of the replenisher |
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Which 30 mm cannon is internally mounted in the A-10 aircraft? |
GAU-8/A |
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Which 30mm ammunition loading system is used to service the GPU-5/A gun pod? |
GFU-10/E |
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Which component of the MAC can be used as a forklift adapter to raise the gantry to full height? |
Interface Control Board |
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What is the weight capacity of the pneumatic joists that are attached to the gantry's I-beam of the MAC (both versions)? |
4,000 lbs MAC; 6,000 lbs MAC II |
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The triple bomb bar is fitted with bomb slings and is used with each hoist to provide for lifting... |
Three 500 lbs munitions at a time or two 2,000 lbs munitions items |
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Which TO covers the rapid-assembly and inspection procedures of nonnuclear munitions? |
11A-1-63 |
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What is the minimum number of feet required to assemble the A/E32K-3 MAC? |
50 x 100 |
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Why is it important to monitor NEW during a bomb buildup operation? |
If ignited, excessive NEW may cause propagation of an explosive from one location to another |
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When packing up the MAC, it is important to cap the ends of the air hoses to keep... |
Foreign materials from damaging them |
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What does Title 49 of the code of federal regulations regulate? |
Shipments of hazardous material, including explosives within the United States |
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Which approved restraining devices can be used for securing munitions on USAF vehicles/trailers? |
Chains/binders, cargo nets, and tie-down straps |
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When is it permissible to transfer explosives in privately owned vehicles? |
Never |
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What is the primary focus when designating primary and alternate explosives movement routes? |
Use the safest possible routes |
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What source is best used to determine the explosive hazard class/division of a specific munitions item? |
Joint Hazard Class System |
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What should you do if a conflict is discovered while using TO 11-1-38 between the illustrations and the written procedures? |
Follow the written procedures |
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Even though TO 11-1-38 has it's own safety section, what other publication should you reference for safely transporting explosive items on base? |
AFMAN 91-201 |
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What type of information is given in the general notes on the first card of each trailer and weapon-type section in TO 11-1-38 and is required to be reviewed? |
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES pertaining to each trailer and weapon |
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If you cannot fully close the load-binder handle by hand, ... |
adjust the load-binder hooks on the chain |
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What chapter of TO 11-1-38 covers configuration of the MHU-141 munitions trailer? |
One |
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What piece of equipment must be used with the MHU-110 to prevent the trailer from becoming unstable while using the rail extender for loading or unloading heavy munitions? |
Stabilizer jack |
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What can be constructed and attached to the bed of a 40-foot trailer to facilitate support of rounded munitions? |
Wooden rail sets |
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What provides an itemized list of all equipment authorized for use with nuclear weapons? |
Master nuclear certification list (MNCL) |
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Once verified that an item is nuclear certified, how is it identified as such? |
Positive identification by a nameplate, label, appropriate markings, or by official documents |
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True or false. Original equipment pintle hook assemblies are authorized when used in operations with nuclear weapons. |
True |
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Do general-purpose hand tools require nuclear safety certification for use in operations with nuclear weapons? |
No |
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When should you replace a nuclear certified MB-1 tie-down/chain assembly item? |
After finding any cracks, bent/worn parts, or excessive corrosion |
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True or false. Wrap the loose ends around the MB-1 tie-down device and secure to the quick release lever |
False |
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When using a load binder for securing a load, what is the main reason for not using a cheater bar or extension tool to fully close the handle? |
It would place too much pressure on the load and/or tie-down points |
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When specifically authorized for transporting nuclear weapons and materiel, how many CGU-1/B tie-down straps need to be used as a substitute for every MB-1 tie-down assembly? |
2 |
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What are the key factors to consider during nuclear weapons movement? |
Safety and security |
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Which area is designated as a location used temporarily during a delay of an off-base movement involving nuclear weapons? |
National Defense |
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What code word is used when a Department of Energy (DOE) convoy seeks sanctuary during an emergency? |
Safe Haven |
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In regards to ground transportation, when are nuclear weapons moved by convoy? |
Every time weapons are moved |
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What is the most difficult job for escort guards during a convoy? |
Keeping other vehicles from entering the convoy |
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How is 20 mm ammunition classified? |
According to its purpose |
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The incendiary composition of the 20 mm armor-piercing incendiary (API) round is initiated by... |
Impact |
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Which 20 mm round carries the M505 point detonating fuze? |
High explosive incendiary (HEI) |
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What 20 mm round is used for drill or testing the feeder assembly for a M61 gun system? |
Dummy |
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What 20 mm projectile component enables spin and stabilization in flight? |
Rotating band |
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The delayed arming distance of a M505 series fuze from the muzzle of a 20 mm cannon is... |
10 to 35 ft |
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The identifying information of a 20 mm round of ammunition is marked on the... |
Projectile |
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When bulk packed, how many rounds of 20 mm ammunition do you expect to find in a M548 container? |
200 to 250 |
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