WEAPONS
SYSTEMS
5 & 9
AERODYNAMICS
REGULATIONS
100

When the bore line axis of the weapon differs from the flight path of the helicopter, the movement of the helicopter changes the trajectory of the projectile. This is called _____.

What is When the bore line axis of the weapon differs from the flight path of the helicopter, the movement of the helicopter changes the trajectory of the projectile. This is called trajectory shift.

100

If airspeed exceeds ___ KTAS, the FMS will revert the stabilator to Auto-mode.

If airspeed exceeds 80 KTAS, the FMC will revert the stabilator to Auto-mode.

100

For engine starts at ambient temperatures above 61 degrees F (16C) you are allowed ___ consecutive start cycles may be made, followed by a ___ minute rest period before any additional start attempts.

For engine starts at ambient temperatures above 61 degrees F (16C) you are allowed 2 consecutive start cycles may be made, followed by a 30 minute rest period before any additional start attempts.

100

M2555A1 Flechette Warhead. The warhead contains __________hardened steel flechettes. It has __________as well as __________ application.

What is M2555A1 Flechette Warhead. The warhead contains 1,179 60-grain hardened steel flechettes. It has air –to-air as well as air-to-ground application.

100
Reconnaissance operations are conducted to ______________________________to assist in building and sharing the common operational picture (COP) and / or to focus combat power at the decisive point and time.
What is Reconnaissance operations are conducted to obtain information about the enemy and/or terrain to assist in building and sharing the common operational picture (COP) and / or to focus combat power at the decisive point and time.
200

The 30-mm audible signature travels at approximately ____ meters per second. Engagement at greater than ______ meters can be heard by the dismounted personnel before the first round impacts; therefore, getting the first burst accurately on target will be worth the extra seconds to set up the shot.

What is The 30-mm audible signature travels at approximately 331 meters per second.  Engagement at greater than 2,000 meters can be heard by the dismounted personnel before the first round impacts; therefore, getting the first burst accurately on target will be worth the extra seconds to set up the shot.

200

Altitude hold will automatically disengage when the collective displaces more than ___ inch from the reference position.

Altitude hold will automatically disengage when the collective displaces more than 0.5 inch from the reference position.

200

Abort ENG start for any of the following reasons:

a. If it becomes apparent that TGT will exceed ___ degrees C before Ng idle speed (63% or more) is attained.

b. If there is no positive increase in  ___, ___, or _____ within ___ seconds after moving the Power Lever to IDLE.

c. If ENG1 or ENG2 START advisory is removed prior to attaining ___% Ng.

Abort ENG start for any of the following reasons:

a. If it becomes apparent that TGT will exceed 851 degrees C before Ng idle speed (63% or more) is attained.

b. If there is no positive increase in  TGT, NP, or ENG Oil PSI within 45 seconds after moving the Power Lever to IDLE.

c. If ENG1 or ENG2 START advisory is removed prior to attaining 52% Ng.

200
M257 Illumination Warhead Provides more than ____________________for __________or more. It can illuminate an area of more than __________at optimum height.
What is M257 Illumination Warhead Provides more than one-million candlepower for 100 seconds or more. It can illuminate an area of more than 1 kilometer at optimum height.
200
Security operations provide ______________________________, and protection to air-ground maneuver.
What is Security operations provide reaction time, maneuver space, and protection to air-ground maneuver.
300

Risk Estimate Distances that provide a 0.1% Probability of Incapacitation for the 30mm at 500m, 1000m, and 1500m are ___, ____, ____. (Standing)

Risk Estimate Distances that provide a 0.1% Probability of Incapacitation for the 30mm at 500m, 1000m, and 1500m are 75m, 95m, 115m. (Standing)

300

In static conditions, the hydraulics will bleed down in approximately ___ minutes.

In static conditions, the hydraulics will bleed down in approximately 6 minutes.

300

Loss of T/R Thrust - Cont. Flight Not Possible

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5.

Loss of T/R Thrust - Cont. Flight Not Possible

1. EMERG HYD Button - PRESS ON

2. Collective reduce (compromise between rate of turn and rate of descent)

3. Wing Stores Jettison - As appropriate.

4. Minimize rate of descent (10 to 20 feet above touchdown.)

5. POWER levers - OFF (5 to 10 feet above touchdown.)

300
Re-inventory and attempting to fire ____________________rocket types after a NO-FIRE event is not recommended due to significant impact on accuracy. The rockets should not be used for at least __________to allow the __________ fuse to reset.
What is Re-inventory and attempting to fire 6MP, 6FL, and 6SK rocket types after a NO-FIRE event is not recommended due to significant impact on accuracy. The rockets should not be used for at least 10 days to allow the M439 fuse to reset.
300
A zone reconnaissance is a directed effort to _______ __________________________________________________________ within a zone defined by boundaries.
What is A zone reconnaissance is a directed effort to obtain information concerning all routs, obstacles, terrain, and enemy forces within a zone defined by boundaries.
400

Conduct the AWS Dynamic Harmonization IAW the following criteria:

a. Aircraft heading to tgt within +/- __ degrees of TADS LOS.

b. Range to tgt ___-____ meters

c. Transcribe the GUN harmonization correctors to a DA FORM 3408-14(paper and electronic).

Conduct the AWS Dynamic Harmonization IAW the following criteria:

a. Aircraft heading to tgt within +/- 5 degrees of TADS LOS.

b. Range to tgt 500-1500 meters

c. Transcribe the GUN harmonization correctors to a DA FORM 3408-14(paper and electronic).

400

During emergency operations, if controls are moved continuously at approximately a 1hz rate, hydraulics may bleed down in as little as ___ to ___ seconds.

During emergency operations, if controls are moved continuously at approximately a 1hz rate, hydraulics may bleed down in as little as 30 to 41 seconds.

400

Main Xmsn Input Drive Clutch Failure - In Flight


Main Xmsn Input Drive Clutch Failure - In Flight

a. POWER lever (affected engine) - IDLE.

If Np (affected eng) is below Nr (indicating the clutch is disengaged):

b. EMERG ENG SHUTOWN (affected engine).

c. LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE.

If Np (affected engine) does not drop below Nr (indicating the clutch has failed to disengage):

d. LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

EMERG ENG(S) SHUTDOWN (both engines simultaneously).

400
The minimum firing range to target when firing Flechette rockets is __________. The effective range with MK66 rocket motor is __________. Effectiveness is reduced with ranges greater than __________.
What is The minimum firing range to target when firing Flechette rockets is 800 meters. The effective range with MK66 rocket motor is 1 to 3 km. Effectiveness is reduced with ranges greater than 3 km.
400
Security operations are planned and executed by applying the following five fundamentals: ______________________________
What is Security operations are planned and executed by applying the following five fundamentals: Maintain threat contact, Orient on the force or facility to be secured, provide early and accurate warning, provide reaction time and maneuver space, Perform continuous reconnaissance.
500

The TSE continues to provide dynamic range data for a ballistic solution for ___ seconds after the second detent laser trigger is released.

The TSE continues to provide dynamic range data for a ballistic solution for 10 seconds after the second detent laser trigger is released.

500

There are ___ hydraulic systems on the AH-64E Apache helicopter.

There are 2 hydraulic systems on the AH-64E Apache helicopter.

500

TGT Limits 

949 max

904-949 Transient, 12 sec (yellow)

880-903 Contingency, 2.5 min (yellow)

847-879 Max rated power, 10 min (yellow)

851 Max during start

794-846 Intermediate rated power, 30 min (yellow)

793 Maximum Continuous Power

0-793 Normal (green)

500
When forward airspeed exceeds_____, do not use M229/M423 ("17" Pounder) warhead/ fuse combination for engagement of targets under _____ distance, and ensure the line of fire is clear of obstruction (trees/buildings) for at least _____.
What is When forward airspeed exceeds 10 KTAS, do not use M229/M423 ("17" Pounder) warhead/ fuse combination for engagement of targets under 450 ft distance, and ensure the line of fire is clear of obstruction (trees/buildings) for at least 450 ft.
500
Successful reconnaissance operations are planned and performed according to the following seven fundamentals: _______________________________________________
What is Successful reconnaissance operations are planned and performed according to the following seven fundamentals: Gain and maintain enemy contact, Orient on the Objective, Report all information rapidly and accurately, retain freedom to maneuver, develop the situation, ensure maximum reconnaissance forces forward, and ensure continuous reconnaissance.
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