Stinger Characteristics
Gripstock Assembly
Acronyms
M3P
Turret
200

What is the range of the Stinger Missile?

Excess of 4k

200

What does Uncage Switch do?

Uncages gyro so target can continue to be tracked independent of missile centerline.

200

DAGR

Defense advanced gps receiver

200

What is the adjustable Rate of Fire of M3P?

950-1100 RDS/Min

200

What is the elevation limit?

-10 to +68

400

What are the two types of firing positions? 

Hasty and deliberate 

400
Name the possible IFF responses

Mode 3A,4,5 and unknown 

400

CDT

Control Display Terminal 

400

What is the Max effective range of M3P?

1850 Meters/2000 yards

400

What is the armament system consist of?

2 missile pods, IEA, machine gun

600

What is a ready round?

Missile round, BCU in gripstock, IFF interrogator and interconnecting cable

600

What does the RMP do?

Makes updates to missile to meet future threats without missile modifications

600

EPLRS

Enhanced Position Location Reporting System

600

What is the Max Range of M3P?

6500 Meters/7000 yards

600
How far can I remote out with the RCU?

50 meters

800

What is the Stinger's Length?

59.5 Inches

800

What does the Safety and Actuator Device do?

It applies pre-launch power to launch motor and releases argon coolant to seeker head.

800

TC

Targeting Console 

800

What is the weight of M3P?

76LBS

800

What is M3P's no fire zone?

In A1 270 to 20 Az  -10 to 10 El

In A2 Over Cab

1000

What is modified proportional navigation?

Missile makes in flight adjustments 

1000

What does firing trigger do?

activates missile battery and umbilical retracts as launch motor ignites

1000

IRU

Inertial Reference Unit 

1000

What is the Optimum Rate of fire for M3P?

1025 RNDS/MIN

1000

What is the PPU be used for?

Provides power to the turret

1500

What is the Stinger's weight?

36.1 LBS

1500

What is RMP?

Reprogrammable Microprocessor 

1500

CCASD

Crew Chief Air Situation Display 

1500

What is the basic load for M3P?

200 Rounds

1500

What are the Azimuth Speeds.

60 degrees per second

30 degrees per second when missile is activated

2000

What is autonomous operation? 

Stinger autonomous operations are implemented when communications with higherheadquarters are interrupted for any reason.

2000

How can you tell if sight assembly has been tampered with?

Blue paint seals gone

2000

CIP

Cab Interconnect Panel 

2000

What is the length of the M3P?

66 Inches

2000

What does the LNS system consist of ? 

Inertial Reference Unit (IRU)

Control Display Terminal (CDT)

Distance Measuring Unit (DMU)

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