MAU-12
How is the hooks operated to open when dropping a bomb?
Ejection racks use electrically fired impulse cartridges to open the suspension hook linkage and eject the weapon/store.
What stops the missile from sliding of the LAU-129?
Forward detend, aft detend and missile stop.
What is the LAU-147?
Ejection type launcher.
What type of ejector is the BRU-68?
Pneumatic ejector.
E=mc² is Einstein’s famous formula for what theory?
Theory of special relativity.
What is the distance between the hooks?
14 inch and 30 inch.
What can you find in the forward fairing?
Umbilical connector and umbilical retainer.
What is RIFL short for?
Reversible in flight lock.
What is the pressure operated by the BRU-68?
5000Psi.
What is the national animal of Germany?
The eagle.
What is the purpose of the slave piston?
The slave piston pushes upwards on the linkage assembly to open the hooks.
How much force do you need to overcome the forward detent?
700-1500lbs
How many of the missile hangers does the AIM-120 missile use on the LAU-147?
2 out of 3 hangers.
Which two connectors does the BRU-68 need to connect to the plane?
Pneumatic and electrical interface connector.
Who was the sixth president of the United States?
John Quincy Adams.
Which orifice needs to be biggest to get pitch nose down?
Forward orifice.
Which missile can connect to the AIM-120 umbilical connector?
AIM-120, AIM-9X and AIM-2000.
How does dampeners work on the LAU-147?
Using wedge locks.
Whats an advantage of pneumatic instead of explosives?
Less maintenance and cleaning.
Pakistan borders which four countries?
China, Afghanistan, India and Iran.
How much do the MAU-12 weigh?
69lbs.
How long is the LAU-129?
102,95 inches.
What is the width of the LAU-147?
4 inches.
Whats the part that connects the ejector piston to the PPM called?
Gas transfer tube.
Which British cathedral is known for its central octagonal tower?
Ely Cathedral.