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V2. Self Test Questions 235-240
Unit 5. Weapons Systems Characteristics/Capablities
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06/13/2013

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What systems provide the night capability for the A-10?
Definition
Pave Penny, ATP, IR Maverick missles and NVGs for the pilots
Term
What is the unrefueled playtime of the A-10?
Definition
60-90 Minutes
Term
List the areas that the vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) capability on the AV-8B allows it to operate from?
Definition
Austere bases, amphibious assault ships, roads, and very short runways
Term
What are the employment altitudes the AV-8B?
Definition
200-40,000 feet
Term
What is the combat radius of an unrefueled AV-8B?
Definition
200NM
Term
What two sensors does the AC-130U tie together that the AC-130H does not?
Definition
radar sensor and gun aiming system
Term
What can the F-15E Strike Eagle do with coordinates received from a Link-16 targeting message?
Definition
transfer them directly into inertially aided munitions
Term
What is the max air to ground load for the F-15E?
Definition
24,500 lbs of ordnance
Term
What is the max air to ground load for the F-16C?
Definition
Up to 9,500 lbs of ordnance
Term
A single or two seats, twin-engine, day/night, all-weather, multi-role fighter/attack aircraft, best describes what aircraft?
Definition
F/A-18 Hornet
Term
List the models of the F/A 18 Hornet.
Definition
F/A-18A/B, F/A-18C/D, F/A-18E/F
Term
Which can carry more air to ground armament F/A-18E or F/A-18D?
Definition
F/A-18E
Term
What is the B-1B dependant on in order to bomb a target?
Definition
Coordinates
Term
What is the playtime for the B-1B?
Definition
Two - Four Hours
Term
What is an important planning factor when working with a B-52H at high altitude?
Definition
Its turn radius when operating at high altitude
Term
What is the playtime for the B-52H?
Definition
Three to Five hours
Term
List the communications capabilities of the AH-1 Super Cobra.
Definition
SATCOM, VHF, UHF (HAVE QUICK II), SINCGARS, Secure
Term
What are the BRITE STAR capabilities associated with the UH-IN Huey?
Definition
FLIR, Laser Range Finder, 8-mm recorder
Term
What does the mast-mounted sight house on the OH-58D?
Definition
thermal imaging system, LLTV, LRFD, and an optical bore sight
Term
What is the Army's primary attack helicopter?
Definition
AH-64A/D
Term
What is military designation of a highly modified version of the McDonnell Douglas 530 series commercial helicopter?
Definition
AH-6M
Term
What is the role of the MH-60L, Black hawk Direct Action Penetrator?
Definition
Multi-mission capable of deploying on short notice and of conducting direct action missions.
Term
What is the Army's best antitank weapon?
Definition
M1
Term
When evaluating the disadvantages of the M1A2, what is its firepower disadvantage?
Definition
Resupply of all tank ammunition is difficult and requires logistic support from the heavy battalion.
Term
Which is more mobile, the M1A2 or the M2?
Definition
M2
Term
When compared to the M1A2 is the M2 louder or quieter?
Definition
The M2 is louder
Term
What is the maximum effective range of the TOW mounted on the M2?
Definition
3.75 km
Term
The incorporation of the 105-mm turret gun to the LAV-III make is which variation?
Definition
MGS
Term
What is the max range of the M119A2 with a standard round?
Definition
11,500 meters
Term
What is the improvement for the driver of the M109A6 Paladin howitzer?
Definition
Night Vision capability
Term
What is the max range of the 60-mm in hand-held mode?
Definition
1,340 meters
Term
Once laid and armed, the M270 MLRS can fire how many missiles in 20 seconds?
Definition
Two
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