Military Knowledge: Equipment

Question 1

Name all Protected Patrol Vehicles

Answer 1

Foxhound, Husky, Jackal, Ridgeback, Mastiff, Panther, Wolfhound, RWMIC Land Rover

Question 2

Describe the crew of a Challenger 2

Answer 2

Commander, Loader/Operator, Gunner, Driver

Question 3

List the weaponry of the Challenger 2

Answer 3

L31A2 120mm cannon with 47 rounds, Coaxial 7.62mm L94A1 chain gun EX 34, 7.62mm GPMG (L37A2) loader/operator hatch machine gun

Question 4

How much does a Challenger 2 weigh?

Answer 4

Standard: 62.5 tonnes
War-Ready: 75 tonnes

Question 5

Name the armour of a Challenger 2

Answer 5

Chobham/Dorchester Level 2

Question 6

What is the maximum road speed of Challenger 2

Answer 6

59km/h or 37 mph

Question 7

What is the maximum speed off-road of Challenger 2?

Answer 7

40km/h or 25mph

Question 8

Name four Combat Vehicles

Answer 8

Challenger 2, Warrior, Bulldog (FV430) and Stormer

Question 9

Describe the aspects of Combat Vehicles

Answer 9

Firepower, mobility and protection

Question 10

Describe the armament of the Warrior

Answer 10

30mm Rarden cannon, eight 94mm light anti-armour HEAT rockets, Coxaial 7.62mm chain gun

Question 11

What is the top speed of the Warrior?

Answer 11

75kph

Question 12

How many people crew a Warrior?

Answer 12

3

Question 13

Name the individual weapon of the British Army?

Answer 13

SA80 A2 rifle

Question 14

What type of rounds does the SA80 A2 fire?

Answer 14

5.56×45 mm

Question 15

Who manafactures the SA80 A2?

Answer 15

Heckler and Koch

Question 16

How much does the SA80 A2 weigh?

Answer 16

4.98Kg

Question 17

What is the muzzle velocity of the SA80 A2?

Answer 17

940m/s

Question 18

How many rounds is a standard SA80 A2 magazine loaded with?

Answer 18

30 rounds

Question 19

What is the effective range of the SA80?

Answer 19

400 metres

Question 20

What is the rate of fire of the SA80?

Answer 20

Between 610 and 775 RPM

Question 21

Describe a UGL

Answer 21

An underslung 40mm grenade launcher attachment for the SA80, firing with an effective range of 350 metres

Question 22

How much does the UGL weigh?

Answer 22

1.12Kg

Question 23

What is the muzzle velocity of the UGL?

Answer 23

76m/s

Question 24

What is the rate of fire of the UGL?

Answer 24

Between 5 and 7 RPM