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| purpose of suspension/accessory equipment |
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Definition
| to suspend single bombs and missile launchers |
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| Objective of explosive qualification and certification program |
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Definition
| to ensure personel are qualified/ certified in safe handling stowage and transportation of ordanance |
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| Practice bombs- training devices used to simulate the performance characteristics of live weapons |
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Air Intercept Missile air launched intercept aerial guided missile
Air to ground missile air launched surface attach guided missile |
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| Captive air training Missile |
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Hazards of electromagnetic radiaton to ordanance
op3565 main manual
Navair 11-1-529 |
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Describe application of following type of bombs:
Retarded:
Non Retarded:
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Definition
Retarded: slows weapon down
Non Retarded: no means to slow bomb down |
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Color coding on weapons
Yellow
Brown
Blue |
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Definition
Yellow- High explosive, striping around circumfrence
Brown- Live Rocket Motor, striping around motor
Blue- Inert. Color is blue or sriping around Circumfrence |
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| Types of Weapon guided systems |
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Definition
Active- Self guiding send and recieves own signal
Semi-Active- Needs External source to track and lock on target
Passive- heat seeking infrared locks onto heat |
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Chaff- fine metal pieces to degrade target lock,
4 buckets 30 tubes
Flares- used for heat seeking infrared missiles
4 buckets 30 flares 4000 degrees farenheight |
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Free Fall weapons
Glide Weapons |
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Definition
| Self Guided Explosive weapons/ does not have rocket motor |
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Free Fall Weapons
Pyrotechnics |
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Definition
| Used For signaling marking and search and rescue |
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Free Fall Weapons
Air Laid Mines |
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Definition
| Used to defend our straights port approaches and coastal barriers |
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Free Fall Weapons
Fire Bombs |
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Definition
| Thin skinned unstable used for clearing dense foliage. ruptures upon impact for maximum dispersal |
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Free Fall Weapons
Cluster Bomb Units (CBU) |
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Definition
| Free fall containing several small bombettes used against armored vehicles |
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Term
Purpose Of an Impulse cartridge
(CADS) |
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Definition
| To eject single stores and variety of weapons |
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