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1ACB HGST - AWS
JUN 8 2013
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06/08/2013

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Term
The maximum effective range for the 30mm is? _______ to _______ meters
Definition
The maximum effective range for the 30mm is 1500-1700 METERS
Term
The software range limit for the 30mm is _________ meters
Definition
The software range limit for the 30mm is 4200 METERS
Term
The M789 HEDP 30mm is an ____ _ _______ and ____ _ _______ round and will penetrate in excess of ____ inches RHA at 2500 meters.
Definition
The M789 HEDP 30mm is an anti-material and anti-personnel round and will penetrate in excess of 2.0 INCHES of RHA at 2500 meters.
Term
The 30mm HEDP “risk estimate distance” DANGER CLOSE for a probability of incapacitation of 0.1% is:
Definition
The 30mm HEDP “risk estimate distance” DANGER CLOSE for a probability of incapacitation of 0.1% is: 75m @ 500m, 95m @ 1000m and 115m @ 1500m
Term
The AWS handling system has a maximum capacity of _______ rounds.
Definition
The AWS handling system has a maximum capacity of 1200 rounds.
Term
The M789 HEDP fuze arms when the round is _________?
Definition
The M789 HEDP fuze arms when the round is IN FLIGHT
Term
The Internal Auxiliary Fuel System (IAFS) includes a _____ gallon fuel cell and storage magazine, making the maximum capacity about _____ rounds (pack and feed chute).
Definition
The Internal Auxiliary Fuel System (IAFS) includes a 100 gallon fuel cell and storage magazine, making the maximum capacity about 300 rounds (pack and feed chute).
Term
When conducting AWS Harmonization, the target should be located ____ to _____ ______ in front of the aircraft.  Maintain heading +/- _____ degrees.
Definition
When conducting AWS Harmonization, the target should be located 500-1500 METERS in front of the aircraft.  Maintain heading +/- 5 DEGREES.
Term
When conducting AWS Harmonization, the CPG positions the GUN DH  reticle over the Mean Point of Impact MPI of the rounds then presses the _____ ___ _____ _ ___ _____ _ _____
Definition
When conducting AWS Harmonization, the CPG positions the GUN DH  reticle over the Mean Point of Impact MPI of the rounds then presses the LHG STORE/UPDT switch - STORE
Term
A dynamically harmonized AWS should place _______ out of 10 rounds in an 18 meter AWS fan.
Definition
A dynamically harmonized AWS should place 10 OUT OF 10 rounds in an 18 meter AWS fan.
Term

The 30mm gun turret azimuth and elevation limits are? +/- ____ AZ, +____ EL+ __________ +/- ____ deg. of ________, - __________ depression.

Definition
The 30mm gun turret azimuth and elevation limits are +/- 86° AZ,  +11° EL, +9° EL within +/- 10° of centerline, -60° depression
Term
The 30mm AWS is limited to _____ degrees with rockets actioned and ________ on the side of the next missile to be fired with missiles actioned when on the inboard pylon.
Definition
The 30mm AWS is limited to 60 DEGREES with rockets actioned and 52 DEGREES on the side of the next missile to be fired with missiles actioned when on the inboard pylon.
Term
When HMD is the selected sight and the gun is actioned, the default range will change to ______ range.
Definition
When HMD is the selected sight and the gun is actioned, the default range will change to MANUAL range.
Term
Entering an “A” on the KU will display an automatic range between:
Definition
Entering an “A” on the KU will display an automatic range between 0.1 to 50.0 in km and tenths
Term
The gun duty cycle is as follows:
Definition

The gun duty cycle is as follows:

Six 50 round bursts  with 5 seconds between bursts followed by a 10 minute cooldown. For burst limiter settings other than 50, the gun duty cycle can be generalized as no more than 300 rounds fired within 60 seconds before allowing gun to cool for 10 minutes, after which the cycle may be repeated.

Term
What is the “WARNING” associated with the 30mm duty cycle?
Definition

What is the “WARNING” associated with the 30mm duty cycle?

 Failure to adhere to the published gun duty cycle may result in catastrophic failure, loss of aircraft, injury or death

Term
The warning regarding 30mm stoppage states: If ____ or more rounds have been fired in the preceding ____ minutes, and a stoppage occurs, personnel must remain clear of the aircraft for ___ minutes. The crew should _____ __ ___ ________ ___ ________ _________ ___ ______.
Definition
The warning regarding 30mm stoppage states: If 300 or more rounds have been fired in the preceding 10 minutes, and a stoppage occurs, personnel must remain clear of the aircraft for 30 MINUTES. The crew should REMAIN IN THE AIRCRAFT AND CONTINUE POSITIVE GUN CONTROL.
Term
In the event of a GUN EL MISTRACK fault, the gun will be stowed in elevation.  Gun azimuth may not provide proper _______________________________________ due to its position.
Definition
In the event of a GUN EL MISTRACK fault, the gun will be stowed in elevation.  Gun azimuth may not provide proper WIRE STRIKE PROTECTION due to its position.
Term
In the FXD mode 30mm, the WP drives the cued LOS reticle in elevation based on the _____data displayed to the crewmember activating the gun.
Definition
In the FXD mode 30mm, the WP drives the cued LOS reticle in elevation based on the RANGE data displayed to the crewmember activating the gun.
Term
The AWS WILL / WILL NOT (circle one) continue to follow the IHADSS LOS when operating in the NVS FIXED mode.
Definition
The AWS WILL continue to follow the IHADSS LOS when operating in the NVS FIXED mode.
Term
Firing a 30mm software burst limit setting that exceeds the physical burst limit setting of the TCB will cause the weapon status field message _____ ______ to display.
Definition
Firing a 30mm software burst limit setting that exceeds the physical burst limit setting of the TCB will cause the weapon status field message GUN FAILto display.
Term
What is the time of flight of the 30mm round?
Definition

What is the time of flight of the 30mm round?

1000m / 2 seconds

1500m / 3.7 seconds

2000m / 5.8 seconds

2500m / 8.6 seconds

3000m / 12.2 seconds

Term
Where can the crew see the number of 30mm rounds onboard the aircraft with the GUN turned off?
Definition
Where can the crew see the number of 30mm rounds onboard the aircraft with the GUN turned off? WPN UTIL LOAD page
Term
In the event of power loss, the gun is ______ ______ __ _ ____ degrees elevation to prevent dig-in during landing.
Definition
In the event of power loss, the gun is spring driven to +11° elevation to prevent dig-in during landing.
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