Navedtra 14313A, AO, chapter 2,9 Flashcards

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A misfire that later fires from delayed ignition

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Hang fire

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Initiating device that ignites the propellant grain.

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Igniter

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The result when a rocket does not fire when the firing circuit is energized

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Misfire

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The propulsive component of a rocket . It consists of the propellant , the igniter and the nozzle

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Motor

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The solid fuel used in a rocket motor , which upon burning , generates a volume of hot gases , that stream from the nozzle and propel the rocket

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Propellant grain

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A weapon propelled by the sustained reaction of a discharging jet of gas against the container of gas

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Rocket

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The term applied when internal parts react to the acceleration of the rocket

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Setback

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The force exerted by the gases produced by the burning of the rocket motor propellant

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Thrust

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The Venturi-type nozzle does what

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Decrease the turbulence of escaping gases and increases the thrust

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Gas pressure provides about ____ percent of the force , and the escaping gases provide about ____ percent of the force necessary to move the container forward

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Gas pressure (70%) and escaping gas (30%)

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10
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What are the three major components of a rocket

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The motor , warhead , fuze

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What rocket motor is used with the 2.75” and 5.0” rockets

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2.75” -MK 66 and 5.0” -MK 71

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What is an internal burning , star perforation , double base solid propellant

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The propellant grain

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13
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What restricts or controls burning of the propellant surface

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Inhibitor

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14
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What component is salt coated to prevent unstable burning of the propellant

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Stabilizing rod

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15
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What hears the propellant grain to ignition temperature

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Igniter (contains black powder and magnesium)

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What is ALWAYS required to cover the ignition contact band until the rocket is actually loaded into the launcher

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Metal shielding band

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17
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What prevents fins from closing on rockets

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The cross head

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18
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What causes the rocket to spin during free flight

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Flutes

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What permits rockets from being launched from high speed aircraft

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Flutes that cause the rocket to spin

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20
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When not installed in the launcher , what holds the fins in place

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Fin retainer band (not interchangeable with shielding band)

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21
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For specific component information on rockets , you should refer to what publication

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Aircraft Rocket System 2.75” and 5.0” , NAVAIR 11-75A-92

22
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High explosive warheads contain what high explosive material

23
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Base fuzes are installed at the factory and should be removed when

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What type of warhead is used against personnel and light material targets such as trucks and parked aircraft
High explosive fragmentation (HE-FRAG) warheads
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What warhead combines the effectiveness of the HE-FRAG and high explosive antitank (HEAT) warhead
Antitank/antitank warhead
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What warhead is a compromise between the armor piercing and the fragmentation designs
General purpose(GP) warhead (max penetration is obtained by using solid nose plug)
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What is the only GP warhead currently in use
The MK 24 Mods 0 and 1
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What warhead contains a large number of small arrow shaped projectiles
Flechette warhead , WDU-4A/A
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Rocket fuzes are classified
There location in the warhead . (They are further classified by mode of operation , such as impact-firing; mechanical-time; acceleration and deceleration; or proximity
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What is the only Mechanical time rocket fuze in use
MK 193 Mod 0
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What is the only acceleration -deceleration fuze currently in use by the navy p
The Model 113A
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Some rocket fuzes designed for use with the 2.75" warheads can be used with the 5.0" warhead what adapter
BDU-15/B adapter booster
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The Wrap-Around Folding Fin Aircraft Rocket(WAFFAR) is fired in large numbers to produce a shotgun pattern and are carried and launched from what launch packages
7 or 19 round tube launcher packages
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How many shots does the 2.75@ LAU 68 fire
7 shot
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How many shots does the 2.75" LAU 61 fire
19 shots
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How many shots does the 5.0" LAU 10 fire
4 shot
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What is the suspension of the 2.74" and 5.0" rocket launchers
2.75"=14" suspension only / 5.0"=14-30" suspension
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What is a multipurpose arrangement that consists of a shockpan assembly , a shockpan cover assembly and or locking ring assembly
Shipping ends
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What are the rocket launchers made of and are they reusable
Made of aluminum and they are resusable
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What save arm device prevents loaded rockets from firing
The breaker switch
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If the mode selector switch is in the RIPPLE fire position , the intervalometer converts the firing pulse into a ripple purse and successively fire all rockets at what intervals
95-milliseconds interval
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The intervalometer should NOT be manually rotated through the numbered positions except when
When checking empty pod
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What is the weight of the LAU-19 rocket launcher
500-550 lbs
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What adapter is used to test rockets
W2 adapter
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The rockets are retained in the 5'0" launcher tubes during shipping , handling and flight by engagement of what
Spring loaded detent pawl in the rocket detent groove
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What rocket launcher tester is currently in use
MK III rocket launcher tester
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Rockets produce what type of hazard
Fire hazard
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Rocket motors should be stowed in the same manner as what
Smokeless powder
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If rocket motor is dropped at any distance what must be done
It should not be used , notify EOD if needed
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What can happen if the rocket motor is dropped
Cracks or breaks in the grain increase the carefully calculated burning are and will cause excessive internal pressure buildup , which can cause the motor to blow up after ignition
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Smoking is not permitted in the loading area within how many feet of rockets
200 feet
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Fuzes and warheads dropped more than how many feet must not be used
If dropped more than 5 feet don't use
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To prevent possible explosion , airborne rockets or loaded launchers should NOT be exposed to the exhaust from jet engine started pods or gas turbine compressors within how many feet
10 feet