Stinger Ops
Gen Knowledge
Stinger 2
GENERAL 1
GENERAL
100

How many critical checks are on a missile round?  

7 checks

100

How much does a ready round weigh ? 

36.1 pds

100

What is the nomenclature of a live stinger? 

FIM-92

100

What are the firing angles ? 

10-65 DEG.

100

What are your AIR DEFENSE WARNINGS? 

RED, YELLOW, WHITE

200

What is the 11th check? 

Trigger

200

How Many Versions of the Gripstock? 

4


200

How long does the missile take to self-destruct? 

17sec

200

 How many pounds of explosive should be used for DEMO. 

3.5 LBS

200

What is Early Engagement ?

Stinger teams should be positioned so

that they can engage an aircraft before it can

attack the unit or asset being defende

400

What are the two types of motors in the stinger weapon system?

Flight and Launch

400

How far should your alternate position be from your primary?

200-300 meters

400

How many Modes for the IFF ? 

400

What does BCU stand for? 

Battery Coolant Unit

400

Gunner fires as part of what fire control order?

Engage

600

A blue color marking on the storage container indicates which type of missile or trainer?

Tracking Head Trainer (THT)

600

A complete failure to fire considered a _______?

Misfire

600

No Equipment within ___meters for back blast 

5 M

600

What is the Most preferred method to destroy a stinger missile ? 

Firing 

600

Fire at any aircraft not positively identified as friendly.

WEAPONS FREE

800

The ___ allows the seeker head to track target independently.


Uncage Switch

800

WHAT ARE THE 2 PHASES OF THE LAUNCH MOTOR? 

MISSILE EJECTION AND MISSILE ROLL

800

This component provides pre-flight power while cooling the seeker head.

BCU


800

distance for field of observation.

5k

800

Which toxic gas is expended from the Stinger Missile?

Hydrogen Chloride