FO Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

Rule 1

Direction is sent to the nearest ( ). Determining direction when measuring from a KP use (LARS or RALS?).

A

10mils

RALS

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2
Q

Rule 2

Range is expressed to the nearest ( ) meters.

A

100 m

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3
Q

Rule 3

The minimum vertical shift is ( )m and expressed as (. ) or (. ); measured in (. )m intervals.

A

35
Up or down
5

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4
Q

Lateral shift is determined by multiplying the (. ) to the KP to the nearest (. )m by the angular mil deviation from the KP to the target, rounded to the nearest (. )m

A

Range
100
10

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5
Q

The minimum deviation correction is (. )m and rounded to the nearest (. )m and expressed as (. ) or (. ).

A

30
10
Left or right

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6
Q

When adjusting illumination: the minimum deviation or range correction is (. )m HOB correction are sent in intervals of (. )m

A

200

50

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7
Q

When calculating HOB for illum, if the illum burns out above the ground , multiply the number of (. ) by the (. ) rounded to the nearest (. )m and expressed as (. ). If the round strikes the ground and continues to burn, multiply the number of (. ) it burns on the ground by the (. ) and round to the nearest (. )m

A
Mils
OT factor
100
Down
Seconds
Rate of decent
50
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8
Q

Call for fire grid m

Transmission 1

A

You this is me

Adjust fire over

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9
Q

Call for fire grid

Transmission 2

A

Grid

Alt over

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10
Q

Call for fire grid

Transmission 3

A

Target description
Method of engagement
Method of fire & control over

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11
Q

Call for fire grid

Transmission 4

A

DIR

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12
Q

Call for fire polar

Transmission 1

A

You this is me

Adjust fire polar

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13
Q

Call for fire polar

Transmission 2

A

Direction
Distance
Up/down ( alt. Difference between you and target)

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14
Q

Call for fire polar

Transmission 3

A

Target description
Method of engagement
Method of fire and control

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15
Q

Call for fire shift

Transmission 1

A

You this is me

Adjust fire shift from ….

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16
Q

Call for fire shift

Transmission 2

A

Dir
L/r
Add/drop
Up/dn

17
Q

Call for fire shift

Transmission 3

A

Target description
Method of engagement
Method of fire and control

18
Q
Ot factor
850-949=
950-1499=
1500-2500=
2501-3499=
3500-4500=
19
Q
OT factor ranges 
.9
1
2
3
4
A
850-949=
950-1499=
1500-2500=
2501-3499=
3500-4500=
20
Q

How close is danger close and how large can your adjustments be

21
Q

What angle range does angle t come into effect, and what do you do to your corrections

A

500-2700mil

Cut your correction in half

22
Q

How many parts are there for CFF

How many elements

23
Q

What are the 3 range estimates methods

A
Football field (400-500m)
Flash to bang (secX350m=r)mil relation formula (w=rXm)
24
Q

What is the worm formula

A

Width=range X mil
Range=width/mil
Mil=width/range

25
How is the M22 retinal numbered and incremented
10 | 5
26
What are the primary responsibilities for an FO
Locate the enemy Call for fire Adjust fires
27
What aids and equipment are available for an FO
CoMMS Distance aids Directional aids Graphical aids
28
What information is required for a know. Point
Distance Direction Altitude Grid
29
What are the 6 elements of CFF
``` Observer ID Warno Target location Target description Method of engagement Method of fire and control ```
30
When do you use the OT factor
Only on adjustments
31
When do you use the worm formula
When shifting from a known point
32
What is required for immediate suppression
1 transmission You this is me Immediate suppression on Grid
33
How accurate is the M2 compass
10mil
34
What are the 14 methods of control
``` Fire when ready At my command Cannot observe Time on target Time to target Coordinated illumination Continuous illumination Cease loading Check firing Continuous fire Repeat Request splash Do not load Duration ```
35
How close can friendly troops be to FPL
200-400m
36
``` Finger method 1 finger 2 finger 3 finger 4 finger 5finger 5 finger spread ```
``` 30 70 100 125 180 300 ```