Stinger
To fire safely in any direction, the area must be clear of any obstructions or personnel for a distance of ____ feet or ____ meters.
150ft or 45m
right thumb switch
What is the basic load of Stinger weapons? REF FM 44-18, pg 2-1
A. six missile rounds
B. six ready rounds
C. two missile rounds, four weapon rounds
D. six weapon round
C. two missile rounds, four weapon rounds
During a hangfire, misfire or dud missile, personnel (other than the gunner) should be
evacuated how far away from the missile
670ft
Name Weapons Control Status
1. WEAPONS TIGHT
2. WEAPONS HOLD
3. WEAPONS FREE
During PMCS of the weapon round at the ASP, the BCU's needle is bent. what is your action?
A. Bend the needle back to normal
B. Contact maintenance for replace ment
C. Check argon level for any leak
D. Return BCU to ASP
D. Return BCU to ASP
The Top Argon bottle supplies gas to what missile?
Left 2 missiles
What is the function of the FLIRs' RAIN mode?
a. Used to clarify missile tone from static noise during rainy conditions
b. Used in deteriorated conditions such as rain, fog, or snow
c. Adjusts sensitivity of IR receiver on the missile
d. Adjusts FLIR monitor to obtain clear images on display
b. Used in deteriorated conditions such as rain, fog, or snow
What is the burst duration when the gun mode selector switch is set to MANUAL?
a. 3-5 round burst
b. 25 round burst
c. 50 round burst
d. Controlled by trigger switch
D. Controlled by trigger switch
Name Methods of Reconnaissance (R in RSOP)
1. MAP RECONNAISSANCE
2. AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE
3. GROUND RECONNAISSANCE
What are the identifying markings on the THT container?
21/2 Blue Squares on the top corner
When conducting BIT, how many components/systems is checked?
When firing, the rear of the launch tube should be no closer than ___ inches to the ground.
30 inches
How long after powering down must the gunner wait before exiting the turret in the event of a hangfire / misfire? and what is the gunner waiting for?
10 minutes for voltage decay.
What are the 4 support relationship?
1. Direct Support
2. General Support
3. General Support Reinforcing
4. Reinforcing
What mode is "Beep-Quiet-Beep" and what does it mean?
Mode 4 and it means True friend
To integrate RCU and turret, both RCU pointer assembly and FLIR reticle must be centered on a prominent terrain feature at least ___ away
1000m
Which fire control order is an emergency fire control order used to stop all tactical actions against a target? REF FM 44-18-1, pg5-2
A. Engage
B. Cease Engagement
C. Hold Fire
D. Blue Air
C. Hold Fire
Which of the following is the proper sequence the gunner should follow if he experiences a
Misfire missile: .
A. Arm switch SAFE, Elevate Pods +20 degrees, power down, wait 10 minutes to exit turret
B. Arm switch SAFE, Elevate Pods +45 degrees, power down, wait 1 Hour to exit turret
C. Sequence advance to next missile, Elevate to +20 Degrees, Wait 10 minutes to exit turret
D. Verify Missile Status Light, Arm switch to SAFE, point pods in friendly direction
A. Arm switch SAFE, Elevate Pods +20 degrees, power down, wait 10 minutes to exit turret.
What are the three fields of view on the FLIR?
Narrow, Wide, Rain
For RMP/Block I, Seeker senses what from target
IR or NUV from target
If the MISSILE STATUS PRESENT light goes off (umbilical drops) or stays on (umbilical doesn't drop) after firing. This would indicate ___?
A. Indicates missile hang fire
B. Indicates missile misfire
C. Indicates missile electronics malfunctioning
D. Indicates missile has been fired
B. Indicates missile misfire
When does the make-up air filter turn off and why?
Automatically shuts off 30 seconds after missile has been fired IOT prevent missile exhaust fumes from entering the turret
What is a machine-gun cookoff?
a. Failure of a chambered round to ignite when firing mechanism is triggered
b. Delay in igniting of propellant charge after primer has been struck by firing pin
c. Igniting of a round caused by heat of a very hot barrel and not caused by pulling the trigger
d. Any interruption in cycle of operation caused by faulty action of machine-gun or ammo
c. Igniting of a round caused by heat of a very hot barrel and not caused by pulling the trigger
When should the M3P be lubricated?
Before operation, at 1250 round intervals during operation, and after operation