ROCKETS Flashcards
(33 cards)
Wing Stores Pylons are commanded to the single fixed position of _____ degrees when the squat
switch indicates airborne for more than ____ seconds. +
+4, 5 (ARS SH D-09)
The PEN button on the rocket control page may be used to defeat bunkers up to ________ thick
when the BNK is selected.
3 meters (9.84ft) (ARS SH D-21)
With Hellfire Rails on pylons 2 and 3, and rocket launchers on pylons 1 and 4, what rocket zones and
quantities of each are available?
A B E (ARS SH D-23)
When rockets are in the cooperative mode the LOS will be ________________________.
MTADS/FCR (ARS SH Pg D-32)
Is the pilot permitted to make changes to the ARS page when in the cooperative mode?
(Yes ARS
SH D-33)
Due to the possibility of surging the engines, do not fire rockets from inboard stations. Fire no more
than ______ with two _________ launchers every _____ seconds or fire with only _____ outboard
launcher installed without restrictions
Pair, outboard, 3, one (ARS SH D-20)
What is the Maximum range for MK66 rockets?
7500 meters (ARS SH D-48)
There is an increased risk of____________________________ and care should be taken near other
aircraft and firing over the heads of friendly troops.
Premature fuze function (inadvertent air burst)
(ARS SH Pg D-27)
The Aerial Rocket Subsystem can be employed independently by either crewmember when the
active sight is _________ and __________; (CPG Only) _______.
HMD, FCR, MTADS (ARS SH D32)
How can the crew check/verify the rocket type within each of the rocket zones and the amount of gun
ammo loaded on preflight? Can these setting be change on the MPD load page?
LMP, YES (ARS
SH pg D-12)
The pylons articulate independently through a range of _________________.
+4 to -15 (ARS SH
D-09)
During live fire testing shows that rockets achieve their best effectiveness between
___________________________.
3000 to 5000 meters (ARS SH pg D-8)
What are the different “modes” the pylons can operate in?
Ground Stow, Flight Stow,
Articulation, and Fixed. (ARS SH pg D-9)
The PIUs perform ______________________.
rocket fuzing and squib ignition (ARS SH pg D10)
Two electrical connectors on the top of the launcher provide fuzing and firing interface. The forward
connector provides _________. The aft connector provides __________.
the fuzing, the firing circuit
(ARS SH pg D-11)
On preflight, the jettison plunger should be checked for proper gap to ensure
__________________.
jettison will occur properly (ARS SH D-11)
T/F At aircraft power-up the MP will read the rocket zone inventory from the LMP.
True (ARS SH D12)
T/F The rocket page is crew station independent page for independent engagements.
True (ARS pg
D-15)
f the aircrew enters the cooperative mode, the rocket page displayed is the CPG’s for both crew
members. Either crew member can make changes to the ________________ when in the
cooperative mode.
CPG’s rocket page (ARS SH D-15)
T/F The aircrew cannot edit utilizing the weapons load page.
False (ARS SH pg D-15)
The TOTAL ROCKETS status window will be displayed when
_____________________________________.
There is a difference between the number of rockets
available for firing and the number of rockets actually of the selected type. (ARS SH pg D-18)
If a selected rocket fails to launch, the MP will not allow the operator to fire the selected rocket again
until the rocket system is re-inventoried ___________________.
on the squat switch (ARS SH D-21)
Due to the possibility of surging the engines, do not fire rockets from the_______________. Fire no
more than ________ with ________________every___________________, or fire with only
___________________installed without restrictions (ripples permitted). These are the only conditions
Inboard stations, pairs, two outboard launchers, three seconds, one outboard launcher
(ARS SH pg D-20)
M151 Warhead HE is _________________________and referred to as the
“________________”.
anti-personnel, anti-material, 10 pounder (ARS SH pg D-25)
