NVG

Question 1

What tool can help maintain aircraft control when hovering over low-contrast or disorienting surfaces?

Answer 1

In eye symbology: HUD/I-HUD/HDU

Question 2

What component of the eye adjusts pupil size to allow light into the eye?

Answer 2

Iris

Question 3

_____ cells are less effective as light levels decrease

Answer 3

Cone

Question 4

Which type of vision is characterized by lack of color perception and required off center viewing?

Answer 4

Scotopic vision

Question 5

Rhodopsin

Answer 5

30-45 minutes to buildup
Bleached out by bright light

Question 6

How long does it take to recover dark adaptation due to exposure to a bright light?

Answer 6

5-45 minutes depending on duration and intensity of exposure

Question 7

When is the lenses flexible?

Answer 7

When the individual is young

Question 8

Where does the optic nerve enter the retina

Answer 8

The optic disk

Question 9

What is the transition zone between photo pic and scotopic vision?

Answer 9

Mesopic vision

Question 10

Dark adaptions takes how long?

Answer 10

30-45 min

Question 11

How long is the night blind spot?

Answer 11

5-10 degrees

Question 12

What information does motion parallax provide aviators?

Answer 12

Aircraft speed and direction of movement

Question 13

How to clean dirty contacts using a ______

Answer 13

Pencil eraser

Question 14

Which lense assembly contains the minus blue coating which filters out light from the aircraft instrument panel?

Answer 14

Objective lens

Question 15

What item is used to clean the ANVIS electrical contacts?

Answer 15

Pencil eraser

Question 16

What are the four Operational defects?

Answer 16

Shading
Edge glow
Emission points
Flashing/flickering and intermittent operation

Question 17

On off switch is oriented

Answer 17

Up

Question 18

You cannot mix what type of batteries

Answer 18

Alkaline and lithium

Question 19

What kind of batteries can you not use

Answer 19

Rechargeable batteries

Question 20

Primary batteries are on what side

Answer 20

Right

Question 21

Low battery indicator

Answer 21

Re blinking light with 30 min remaining

Question 22

Max counterweight

Answer 22

22 ounces

Question 23

What is the only authorized counterweight

Answer 23

The bag

Question 24

Anvis

Answer 24

Passive system
1:1 magnification
40 degree FOV

Question 25

Anvis may degrade above what temperature

Answer 25

100 degrees

Question 26

Anvis Breakaway capability

Answer 26

10-15 g forces

Question 27

Halo

Answer 27

Is electron backscatter

Question 28

Rod cells

Answer 28

Rod photoreceptors are mainly responsible for low-light vision and night vision

Question 29

Cone cells

Answer 29

They’re why the center of your visual field can see colors and other fine details.

Question 30

What factors increase the likelihood of experience visual illusion or spatial D?

Answer 30

Degraded visual acuity, fatigue, high task loading, reduced FOV, and inexperience

Question 31

Battlefield light sources can negatively impact the ANVIS image due to what power supply functions being activated?

Answer 31

Automatic brightness control (ABC) Bright source protection (BSP)

Question 32

Effective use of monocular cues requires _____ and _____ in various terrain types and flight environments

Answer 32

Training and experience

Question 33

What is the normal FOV of the human eye?

Answer 33

Approximately 120 degrees vertical and 200 degrees lateral

Question 34

If ambient light levels unexpectedly decrease what indications may be present?

Answer 34

Scintillation, change in halo intensity, loss of celestial lights, loss of ground lights, noticeable loss of scene detail

Question 35

When only two light sources are available to mark the LZ what is the minimum distance between the lights?

Answer 35

15 feet

Question 36

What are the 5 mission planning command considerations?

Answer 36

Crew endurance, aircraft maintance, safety, facilities and planning cell

Question 37

What is the landing zone or objective card for?

Answer 37

Reinforce map recon and provides a graphic picture of the LZ/PZ or objective

Question 38

When possible members of the planning cell should be?

Answer 38

Excused from other duties and responsibilities during the planning phase

Question 39

What is the first step if an aviator becomes disoriented during flight?

Answer 39

Locate and identify a prominent feature in the immediate area

Question 40

How many types of routes planning cards are there?

Answer 40

3

Question 41

When using supplemental lighting what color should the light be?

Answer 41

Blue-green