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1
Q

Provides slant range target information/ranging data referred to as combat laser.

A

LRD

Laser rangefinder/designator

2
Q

Illuminates the target area at the boresight reticle with invisible infrared radiation that is detectable by NVGs. Displayed best with LLTV

A

LTM

Laser target marker

3
Q

LTM modes

A

Continuous

Fast blink (3 flashes per second )

Slow blink (once every 2 seconds)

4
Q

Associated dangers with lasers

A

Eye injury

Skin burns

Ignition of flammable material

5
Q

LRD/LTM are automatically set to OFF and disarmed

A

When aircraft goes lost link

6
Q

Laser that can be tracked by LST

A

LRD

Laser rangefinder designator

7
Q

Occurs when laser spot becomes trapped. Energy is reflected inside or under that which is trapping the laser

A

Laser entrapment

8
Q

Occurs when laser energy moves from view of weapons seeker. Usually occurs with vertical targets

A

Podium effect

9
Q

Light Amplification Stimulated Emission of Radiation

A

LASER

9
Q

Pulse repetition frequency

A

Known as PRF code. It is the number of pulses per second transmitted to the LRD.

9
Q

What shouldn’t the laser be fired at

A

Still water, flat glass, glazed ice. Donot fire above horizon.

10
Q

LTM dimensions at 10km range

A

11x18 height and width

11
Q

Occurs when a seeker detects scattered radiation that is caused by suspended matter in the atmosphere

Ex: smoke, haze, fog, dust

A

Atmospheric attenuation

12
Q

When can you see the LRD

A

With YAG filter