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What is the weight of the payload for an atacms?
500 IBS
What mode must you set your launcher to prior to normal operations, when starting up the launcher? (in regards to speed)
Tactical Mode
True or false? "SAY AGAIN" and "REPEAT" are both prowords you can say when didn't copy the previous transmission.
False, REPEAT means "send another one" usually in regards to an artillery fire mission. SAY AGAIN is cool tho.
What is a M57?
ATACMS
You arrive at the launcher, first thing you do is unlock the launcher, flip the power switch by the stering wheel, and nothing happens. Why?
You did not turn on the battery disconnnect.
What level of PMCS does the greasing of nuts take place?
Monthly
True or False. The GDU must be restarted completely after entering CBIT in order to access the fire mission database.
False
UH OH! You accidently said the wrong word and/or number in your transmission and need to quickly correct it without confusing the other end. What proword can you say to help correct any confusion?
CORRECTION (then say the corrected word/number/phrase)
What does RRPR stand for? Double points if you can tell me the maximum range.
Reduced Range Practice Rocket, 15km
You have inserted the correct radio keys-PK-FH-CT-channel-freq-vic settings-Tek, and confirmed that all the cables are plugged in correctly, but still cant get any communication with anyone else. What did you forget?
Set the Julian Date and Zulu Time.
Where is the LIU?
rear gunners side sponson
What is the second heaviest ammunition type that we use in theatre for the Himars?
ATACMS
Launcher 1-1 (you) and 1-2 are doing an exercise with the FDC. You have good comms with both the FDC and 1-2, but 1-2 does not have good comms with the FDC. What can you, (launcher 1-1), do to temporarily mitigate the communication problem? (proword)
You can RELAY THROUGH all messages to launcher 1-2 and/or the FDC.
How many rocket pods can you fit on an RSV?
2 pods
The panel on the GDU says "RELOAD SLOPE TOO GREAT-REPARK" Why is this?
Your slope is greater than 89 mils
What keeps the humidity regulated inside an ATACMS pod?
Deccicant packet.
How do you access the ambiguity groups/codes on the panel? (3 buttons)
CBIT, LIU Status, LDS Startup
WILCO stands for....
WILL COMLY (fun fact WILCO and ROGER are not used together since ROGER is already implied in that of WILCO
True or False? You are supposed to do a SNVT test after you have connected the cables to the pods during the reload process.
FALSE, SNVT Test must be done when the cables are connected to the launcher and not the ammunition pod.
What does LDS stand for and what component of the truck does it relate to?
Launcher Drive System, the engine
Give me a compliment
yes
True or False, you are supposed to reload software while the panel is turned on.
False
What is the term you use when you want the person on the other end to repeat back what you just said, word for word?
Read Back
When conducting a launcher reload, how far must the side of the launcher be from the side of the pod? (Hint: its a range)
6-12 inches.
Uh oh, you got an H after attempting to shoot a fire mission on the panel. What does this mean, and what should you do?
Hangfire