Delivery Techniques

Question 1

What is the “Gunner’s Triangle”?

Answer 1

TGT ID, Heading to TGT, Range to TGT, Store TGT

Question 2

What are the two types of fire?

Answer 2

Direct and Indirect

Question 3

What are the five modes of fire per the TC 3-04.3?

Answer 3

Hover, Moving, Running, Diving, Running+Diving

Question 4

What are the five Techniques Of Fire IAW D-ATM?

Answer 4

Hover, Running, Diving, Low-Alt. Bump, Diving+Running

Question 5

Running fire performed at airspeeds _________ will offer a mix of _____________________ and _________________.

Answer 5

above ETL ; aircraft survival ; weapons accuracy

Question 6

What are the three inherent advantages of diving fire?

Answer 6

Decreased vulnerability to small-arms fire, increased accuracy and smaller beaten zone

Question 7

Low-altitude bump maximizes the benefits of both running and diving fire involving a low-altitude runin with a ____ to _____ foot bump about _____ to _____ meters prior to the target.

Answer 7

300 to 400 ; 1500 to 2000 m

(ATM Task 2033)

Question 8

Describe the four T’s.

Answer 8

Target, Torque, Trim, Target

(ATM Task 2033)

Question 9

Techniques for applying burst on target include ____________, ____________________, and ______ methods.

Answer 9

Recognition, MIL Rad, Laser

Question 10

What are the three types of pull-off per dATM?

Answer 10

Descending, Level, Climbing

(ATM Task 2033)

Question 11

What is the purpose of a Pull-Off?

Answer 11

“The pull-off is employed to enable attack helicopter the safest possible departure from the target area.”

(ATM Task 2033)

Question 12

What are the benefits of the bump technique?

Answer 12

Maximize advantage of run, dive

(ATM Task 2033)

Question 13

Describe the mil-relationship method of burst on target.

Answer 13

Fire a burst at the target.
* Sense the impacts of the rounds and measure distance between mean point of impact (MPI) and the target using the sight symbology.
* Using the known milliradian values (see appendix E) determine weapon impact distance from the target in range and deflection.
* Make an appropriate change the range and azimuth settings and adjust the desired mean point of impact (DMPI).
* Continue engagement”

(3-04.3 page 12-8)

Question 14

Why is target fixation a problem?

Answer 14

Target fixation may cause a pilot to plant. Counteract with crosscheck and adhere to appropriate min altitude to avoid a hazardous flight condition.

Question 15

Which firing technique is used in a medium to high threat environment?

Answer 15

Bump Technique