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Name the four types of tracking energy used in modern missiles.
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Light, electro-optical, radar, and GPS
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Which guidance system is nothing more than very high frequency radio waves?
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Radar
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Name the three sources that produce the tracking energy used in the guidance systems of precision-guided munitions
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Active, passive, semi-active
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What guidance system allows for a "fire and forget" capability of that particular weapon?
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Active
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In what guidance system does the target produce the tracking energy?
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Passive
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Which type of guidance system homes in on energy reflected off the target by another outside source?
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Semi-active
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What is the control system of a PGM designed to do?
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Steer
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What section of a guided bomb do we refer to as the AFG?
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The control section
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Name the two types of control surfaces on a guided munition and their purpose.
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Fixed surfaces stabilize the weapon.
Moveable surfaces steer the weapon |
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Name the three different mechanical forces that PGMs use to move control surfaces.
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Hydraulic, pneumatic, or electro-servo actuators.
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Which direction are the lugs pointing on the SUU-25 dispenser loaded on an MHU-141/M trailer?
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Up
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What is the primary purpose of the MB-4 tug?
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To tow and push aircraft weighing up to 140,000 lbs
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When 25mm ammunition is bulk-packed, how many rounds may you expect to find in a CNU-405 container?
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80- or 100- round configurations
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How does the M505 fuze arm?
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Centrifugal force from the spinning of the projectile causes the lock ring to spin, thus arming the fuze.
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Which air-inflatable fin does the M117 use?
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BSU-93/B AIR
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Against what type of target do we use ball ammunition?
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Personnel and Light Material Targets
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Which component is part of the ALE-50 series towed decoy system?
-Launch initiator -Launch controller -Gas grain generator -Battery-firing device |
Launch controller
(Launcher, Launch controller, and towed decoy) |
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What is the candlepower of the AN-MK13 flare?
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3,000 candlepower
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What are the MIN and MAX frame-width adjustments of the MHU-83 B/E?
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70inches- 140inches
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With what do you treat the floors of magazines used to store chemical grenades?
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Silicate
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What is the maximum reach of the variable reach forklift with the forks elevated 45 degrees?
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15 feet
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What hazard is present when the TTU-595 is in operation?
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Invisible LASER RADIATION through cables and test heads
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What do thrusters do?
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-Position ejection seats
-stow control columns -open the canopy/ escape hatch locks. |
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What special equipment is required to load SUU-65 dispensers onto a 40-foot trailer?
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Wooden rails
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How many trolley and chock assemblies with the MHU-110/M?
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Twenty trolleys and 40 chocks
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How many people are required to lift a loaded CNU-317 container?
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Four
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What provides ground handling safety for the FMU-54?
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Safing pin
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What is the minimum distance from the launcher muzzle the 40 mm, high explosive round travels before arming?
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140 feet
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Which proximity fuze does the CBU-97/B use?
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FZU-39/B
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What type of weather reduces the visibility range of pyrotechnics?
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Rain
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The AIM-9L/M missile is comprised of the Guidance Control Section (GCS), Target Detector (TD), and _______.
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S and A device
Warhead Rocket Motor |
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Which target simulator provides simulated targets for checking out the AGM-65D?
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SM-787/DSM
(*Simulator Module 787/ Decalescent Seeking Missile) |
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Why does the LUU-2/B tend to hover during the last 2 minutes of burning?
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It consumes the flare housing as it burns, reducing the weight of the flare.
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What section of a guided bomb do we refer to as the AFG?
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The control section
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What should you do if the differential shift lever of the MB-4 is difficult to shift?
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Drive forward or backward a short distance,
stop the tractor, and attempt to shift the lever. |
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What is the BLU-109/B capable of doing?
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Penetrate four to six feet of reinforced concrete.
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For what do we use the wing actuating tool?
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Opening and closing the fins
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What is the maximum tow capacity of the MB-4 aircraft towing tractor?
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140,000 pounds
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What does the GPS on the GBU-39/B provide?
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Guidance to the coordinates of a stationary target
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The penetrating action of a shaped charge is the result of the ____.
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Shock wave and a jet of dense gas.
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How many flares does the personnel distress signal kit A/P25S-1 contain?
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Seven
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What subassembly of the UALS provides the means to load live rounds into the aircraft gun system?
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Interface Unit
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Which fuze(s) is authorized for use in the GBU-15?
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FMU-124 A/B Nose and Tail
FMU-143/B Tail |
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What is the 40mm Airborne Artillery Ammunition (AAA) designed for?
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Destroy personnel and materiel targets.
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Where is the WCMD kit mounted on the dispenser body?
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The aft end
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You can use the AN/DSM-157 test set in place of ______.
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The DSM-99 and DSM-100
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How is the 105mm projectile marked?
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On the projectile and cartridge case
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What is the 105mm WP round used for?
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Screening and Spotting
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How long does the AN-MK6 Mod 3 signal burn?
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40 minutes
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What dispenser is used to dispense RR-170/188 series chaff cartridges?
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MJU-11
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What is the difference betweent the GBU-10 and the GBU-12?
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The warhead and AFG
********************************** GBU-12 |MK 82| |MXU-650| GBU-10 |MK 84 or BLU-109| |MXU-651| |
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Which proximity fuze does the CBU-97/B use?
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FZU-39/B
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Do NOT energize the starter on a cargo truck for more than ____.
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30 seconds
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Hoist hooks must be replaced when they have more than ____.
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15% in excess of normal throat opening or more than 10 degrees twist from the plane
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What is the purpose of the ADU-584/B and the ADG-769 adapter group?
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The hardback assembly and lug sleeves provide more distance between the bomb-rack and the bomb, while the aft fairing assembly provides an aerodynamic interface between the bomb and the wing assembly
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Which fuze has only one safety device that is installed through the safety release shaft and safety device assembly?
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FMU-124
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Which procedure is not a consideration for making a tractor/trailer combination?
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turn towards the passenger's side
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Which procedure is not a consideration for making a tractor/trailer combination?
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Turn toward the passenger's side.
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What is the maximum number of SUU-25s you can load on MHU-110/M trailer?
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10
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How far from combustible materials must a forklift be parked?
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10ft
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Which types of trailers are most likely to be used to deliver munitions to bomber aircraft?
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25' and 40' trailers
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What part of the 20mm projectile imparts spin and stabilizes it in flight?
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A rotating band near the base
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What are two ways to locate a piece of equipment in the MNCL?
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1) Use the NSN or item nomenclature on the nameplate and use the MNCL to locate the trailer by NSN.
2) By using item nomenclature on the nameplate and MNCL to alphabetically locate the item. |
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During in-shop maintenance, 30mm ammunition loading assembly power comes from the ____.
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GFU-8/E
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Which procedure is NOT required when demating a tractor and trailer?
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Set the semitrailer hand-brake lever.
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Why must M34 grenades be stored fuze end up?
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To prevent leakage of the filler
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What special equipment is required to load SUU-65 dispensers onto a 40-foot trailer?
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6 ea load binders and
6 ea 10,000 PSI chains |
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What round produces approximately 13,000 fragments upon detonation?
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105mm
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What is the maximum load capacity of the MHU-226 trailer?
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12,000 lbs
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What is the maximum towing capacity of the bobtail for towing support equiqment?
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40,000 lbs
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Which conical fin does the M117 use?
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MAU-103
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Which CBU-87 series bomb comes equipped with a dummy proximity sensor?
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CBU-87/B
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Which bomblets are loaded in the CBU-87?
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BLU-97
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What color is the 25mm dummy ammo?
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Gold
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Which component is NOT one of the five weapons replaceable assemblies?
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Ammunition drum
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What technical order covers UALS?
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35D30-4-15-1
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What practice bomb simulates the MK-82 high-drag bomb?
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BDU-48
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How are two GBU-15 positioned on the MHU-110/M?
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Nose to Tail
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What is required before an AGM guided munitions fuze will detonate?
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An electrical impulse
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What penetrator is a 4000lb bomb?
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BLU-113
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What is the 30mm cartridge case made of?
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Aluminum
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What fuze is used in 30mm HEI ammo?
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M505A3
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What type of propellant does the 30mm round use?
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Double-base
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What type of mortar can be broken down into several smaller loads for easier carrying?
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Medium mortar
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Which is NOT something a CCG does?
-Detect laser energy reflected off of the target -Process the signal from target -Send signal information to launching aircraft -Guide the weapon to the target |
Send signal information to the launching aircraft
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What is the important thing to remember when using a forklift or sling to load weapons on trailers?
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Not to exceed the weight limit of the device
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What is the difference between the Aerojet and Honeywell HEI rounds?
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The Aerojet has two plastic rotating bands, but the Honeywell has only one
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What type of seeker does the AGM-114 use?
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Semi-Active or Active millimeter wave
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What does the M26 series fragmentation grenade use for a metal body in place of the old cast-iron grenade body?
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Thin metal body lined with wire-wound coil
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In an electronically timed fuze, what replaces the arming vanes used in mechanically timed fuzes?
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Electric charging assembly
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What flare magazine holds 6 MJU-10 flare cartridges on the F-15 aircraft?
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MJU-17
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Which technical order gives a full description of the replenisher?
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TO 35D30-4-11-1
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Which fin provides a stabilized flight and a "high drag" option for the M117 bomb?
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MAU-91
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Which component of the MAC is disassembled last?
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Gantry
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What part of the cartridge case holds the projectile?
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The neck
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What type of guidance does the AGM-130 use?
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TV
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Which subassembly of the UALS houses a remaining indicator window that provides the means to visually determine the approximate number of rounds in the unit?
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Outer Drum
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State the purpose of the UALS.
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To transfer 20MM M-50 SERIES ammunition into an aircraft gun system
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What components make up the GBU-10 LGB?
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MK84 or BLU-109 Warhead (Boom)
MAU-169 or MAU-209 CCG (Guidance) MXU 651 AFG (Lift) |
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What is the SPAHEI PGU-28 series round used for?
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Aircraft and Light Material
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What test system do we use to check out the GBU-15 and the AGM-130?
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AN/GJM-64
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Who is notified in the event of an accident or delay involving shipment of nuclear weapons?
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Shipping and Receiving commanders
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When releasing the accelerator pedal on a vehicle driven with a hydrostatic transmission, the _____.
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unit coasts to a stop very quickly
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What do removers do?
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Jettison the canopy forcibly from the aircraft
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What is the lifting capacity of the MHU-83 series lift truck?
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7,000lbs
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What is the M1 clip used to hold together?
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Two strands of det cord
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Which direction should the MK82 GP bombs face when loaded on an MHU-110/M trailer?
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Nose to nose
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What are the basic components of an explosive train?
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Detonator, booster, and bursting charge
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At what variation in pounds of pressure, while using an impact wrench, can excess pressure become dangerous?
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5
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What is the M8A1 parachute flare primarily used for?
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Emergency night landings
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What assemblies comprise a complete GFU-10/E ALS?
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Replenisher assembly, transporter assembly, loader assembly, pod interface unit (PIU), and rounds return unit (RRU)
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What is the first step in mating a tractor and trailer?
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Place chocks between trailer wheels
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Which technical order provides information on which placard to use?
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11A-1-46
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What role do the aerosurfaces ("strakes") perform on the JDAM?
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Provide lift, maneuverability, and other flight characteristics
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Besides their purpose, what else do we use to classify rockets?
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Warhead filler
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What is the purpose of the ignition booster in the 25mm round?
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Ensure consistant propellant ignition
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How many LUU series flares can the SUU-25E/A hold?
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8
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What IMT is used to transfer custody of missile warheads?
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AF IMT 514
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What flare magazine can hold a maximum of 15 MJU-7 flares?
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MJU-12
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Which of these is not one of the six unique components of an AIM-9X?
-AODD -GU -ESAD -Propulsion |
AODD
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Where is the GPS antenna located on the JDAM?
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Aft end
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What device does the external appearance of the M129 resemble?
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750 GP bomb
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Which dispenser is used to dispense the RR-170/188-chaff cartridges on the A-10 or the C-130?
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MJU-11/A
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What does the AIM-120 guidance section do?
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-Provides midcourse guidance and control,
-target acquisition, -terminal guidance and control, and -target encounter timing for warhead detonation. |
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What CCG is used by the GBU-10 and GBU-12?
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Either the MAU-169 or the MAU-209
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The FMU-143 series fuze is normally the only fuze used with the ____
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BLU-109
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What are the components of a typical tail assembly?
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Tail fairing structure
AND Tail actuator subsystem |
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The purpose of the empty delay cavity of the M904 and M905 fuze is to act as a ______ to the explosive train of the fuze during handling.
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Interrupter
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What inspection is not required on the small diameter bomb?
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Periodic
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What does the cartridge case do?
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Expands, seals, and prevents the escape of gases to the rear when the weapon is fired
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What is the purpose of the M49A1?
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To give warning of infiltrating troops
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What type of illumination does the LUU-19 series flare provide?
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Emits a near-infrared light
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What are the components of the 105 mm round?
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Cartridge case, propellant charge, primer, projectile, and fuze
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What is the weight capacity of the air-driven hoist attached to each gantry of the MAC?
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4000 pounds
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What allows the AGM-130 to incorporate the best features of a guided missile and a guided bomb?
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Seperation system
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True of False? The MXU-432/B is an AFG used on the GBU-15.
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False
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What is the total net explosive weight of the MK-84?
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945 lbs
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What provides the electrical power needed to operate the FMU-19A/B fuze?
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FZU-48/B initiator
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When may compatibility group letters be omitted from a placard?
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If the vehicle stays on base
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What does the term off-tracking or cheating mean?
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Rear wheel follows a different path than the front wheels
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What test set performs the AIM-9X BIT?
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AN/GYQ-79
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What terms do we use to describe the measurement of small arms?
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Gauge and caliber
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What are the minimum and optimum requirements for an A/E32K-3 munitions assembly conveyor site selection?
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Minimum- 50x100
Optimum- 250x250 |
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When you receive the GBU-39 back from the flightline unopened, what must you perform?
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Returned munitions inspection
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How is cranking initiated on the UALS?
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Using a 1/2 inch speed wrench or pneumatic drive assembly
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What warhead is used on the GBU-12?
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MK82
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Which type of guidance system is so successful that it is used on AGM and GP guided bombs?
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TV
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If you were handed an example of the two 40mm round configurations, what is the easiest way to tell the difference between the two rounds?
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Length
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Which technical order contains information on the MHU-110/M trailer?
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TO 35D3-2-26-1
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The AGM-130A series and AGM-130C series utilize which warheads?
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AGM-130A: MK84 2,000lb GP
AGM-130C: BLU109 2,000lb Penetrator |
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What piece of equipment is used with the rail extenders to prevent the trailer from becoming unstable?
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Stabilizer jack
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What happens when the M127A1 ground illumination signal primer is fired?
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The signal is propelled 20 feet from the launcher
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What penetrator was designed to be more lethal in confined spaces?
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BLU-118
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The FMU-54 series fuzes are used in ________.
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retarder-equipped GP bombs.
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What type of warhead does the AGM-158 use?
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WDU-42/B 1000lb bomb
*************************** JASSM |
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What is the purpose of a delay?
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Controls the time delay in the functioning of the train.
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What does an explosive booster do?
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Detonates the main charge
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Which dispenser does the CBU-97 cluster bomb use?
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SUU-66
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Which is not a munition that uses the DSU-33?
-M117 -GBU-12 -JDAM -Mk80-series GP bombs |
GBU-12
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What do we use to detonate high explosive?
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Blasting caps
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The M1A2 grenade projection adapter fires what type of grenade?
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M26
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How high does the M127A1 signal fly?
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650-700 feet
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What does the TTU-373 tester do?
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Performs the FUNCTIONAL CHECK of the CCG or GCU
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How is an API round detonated?
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On impact
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The MAU-169 CCG consists of a detector, ________.
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Computer, and control section
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Where can you find the three moveable control surfaces on the JDAM?
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The tail
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Which booster does the FMU-113/B use?
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FZU-2/B
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What military aircraft carry countermeasure flare/decoy flares?
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All major tactical fighters, heavy bombers, and cargo aircraft.
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Which dispenser units carry BLU-108 submunitions, and how many?
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Four BLU-108 submunitions contained in a SUU-66/B;
Ten per CBU-97/B |
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What type of guidance does the AGM-130 use?
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TV
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What is the primary kill mechanism of the AIM-120 missile warhead?
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Fragments
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Name the three classifications of Air Force grenades.
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Service, training, and practice
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What firing devices are used with the RR-170/188-series chaff cartridges?
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The BBU-35/B squib.
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What is the science or art of directing PGMs from one place to another?
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Navigation
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Explain "proportional navigation."
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The movement of control surfaces is proportional to the error between the flight path of the weapon and the flight path of the target.
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Impact and proximity describe the functioning of what part of an air-to-air missile?
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The fuze
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What must take place for an air-to-ground missile to arm?
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Sudden acceleration
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The fragmenting missile case is one way missiles score a kill. What is the other?
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The continuous rod construction of the warhead
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What is the purpose of the S&A device?
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To keep the armament system in a safe condition during handling and on the aircraft
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What are the minimum components of a propulsion system?
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Rocket motor (R/M) and R/M igniter
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Air Force PGM R/Ms are constructed with what type propellant?
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Single-stage, solid propellant
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What are the three types of R/Ms used in Air Force PGMs?
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Medium, dual, and high-thrust
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Name the three major component groups of a LGB
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Bomb, a computer control group, and an AFG
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3931. Which term describes the type of area used during a delay of an off-base shipment involving nuclear weapons?
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National defense
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4078. To what pressure do we recharge TMU-72/B argon coolant tanks?
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5100 +/- 100 psig
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4336. The 105mm smoke, WP round burster charge is loaded with ________.
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Tetryl
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4537. What chapter of TO 11-1-38 provides configuration procedures to load GBUs on a MHU-141/M trailer?
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Chapter 1
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4607. How does the ADM-160 navigate during its missions?
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Pre-planned position
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3864. How do you route the tie-down straps when positioning an AGM-65 pre-load on an LAU-88?
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Do NOT route over missiles, route fixed end around tie-down bar, secure to tie-down rings
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What is the main difference between the M206 countermeasure flare and the MJU-7/B flare?
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The candle output power used to simulate different-sized aircraft engines
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Which general or special purpose tool needs certification?
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Binders
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4135. Which is an example of an electric fuze?
A) FMU-81 B) FMU-405 C) FMU-54 D) All of the above |
FMU-81
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4139. What provides electrical power to the FMU-139 A/B fuze?
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FZU-48/B
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