Safety
A Hang-fire is:
is a delay in Functioning of either Electronics or Explosive Components Caused by:
•Loose Electrical Connections
•Damaged Propellant
•Misalignment of Components
The ten-minute wait is a safety window for?
The missile battery to completely drain.
•The missile must not be approached for ____ minutes and must not be handled for ____ minutes during a misfire, or dud conditions
30 minutes, not handled for 60 minutes.
What are the Minimum and Maximum Firing Angles
10 Degree Min. Elevation-- 65 Degree Max.Elevation
least-preferred method to destroy the Stinger Weapon System
Burning
During a Hang Fire what Actions do you take?
1. Continue Tracking 3 to 5 Seconds keeping
the Uncage Switch and Trigger Squeezed.
2. If Missile has not Ejected after 5 Seconds,
treat as misfire.
After 30 Minutes, Weapon Round may be moved for Disposal by ___ . You Keep Weapon Round under Surveillance until Destroyed since it is____
EOD, Classified
BCU temperature can rise up to +400°F or more within _____minutes.
10 minutes.
What is the Launch Tube Aft End Ground Clearance
30 inches
Why should you destroy the missile in the enemy’s direction?
To prevent, deter, and disrupt enemy movement.
A Misfire is what?
a complete failure to fire because of faulty electronics or components. If the Missile fails to fire, always assume it is a Hangfire first
What is A Dud?
when the Missile Flight Motor does not Fire after the Missile has ejected from the Launch Tube. The launch motor will coast the missile for about 28 feet (8.5 meters)
The BCU should be removed after ___ seconds but must be removed within ___ minutes after activation to prevent damage to the grip stock.
45 seconds, 3 minutes
Best Way to destroy the Stinger Weapon System?
Firing- The most preferred method is to fire the weapon system.
Destruction by demolition requires how much TNT/C4
3.5 lbs of TNT
What are your Misfire Procedures?
1. Continue Tracking 3 to 5 Seconds, keeping the Uncage Switch and Trigger Squeezed.
2. If Missile has not Ejected after 5 Seconds, Release Firing Trigger and Uncage Switch; then Immediately Remove the BCU and IFF Cable.
3. Place Weapon in a Dud Pit or on the Ground, 164 Feet (50 Meters) from the Firing Position pointed Down Range and elevate missile no more than 20 degrees.
What are your DUD Procedures?
1. Mark the location of the Dud and immediately notify EOD.
2. Missile should not be moved for 60 minutes. Other Missiles may be fired during this hold period.
3. Since the Missile is Classified, it must be under surveillance until moved or destroyed.
Do not handle BCU for ____ minutes after removal.
30 minutes
When Destroy the Stinger weapon by using demolition, If using nonelectric caps they must be crimped to at least with ____feet of safety fuze.
5 feet
When using gun fire as a method of destruction all personnel must be ______ Meters from the missile?
457 Meters
All support personnel within ___ meters (___ yards) must remain under cover for ___ minutes.
125 meters (137 yards)
ten minutes
•Hang fire, misfire, or dud missile conditions are hazardous. For the first ______ minutes?
10 minutes
Is it safe to point the BCU directly at the skin after removing it from the grip stock?
No, do not point toward skin because high pressure gas may still be escaping
Once you have engaged the target, you must ensure you destroy the _______, to include the ______, to prevent the enemy from using it to their advantage.
empty launch tube, to include the sight assembly
In the event of being over ran, you must destroy the gripstock. What is the most expedient way to do this after the missile is fired?
leave the BCU inside of the gripstock more than three minuets to allow for melting. Ensure the RMP module is completely destroyed.
During a hang-fire, misfire or dud personnel must remain under-cover for how long?
10 min.
The SKL does not need to be destroyed, however you must _____ and remove the ___,____,___ (CIK).
zeroize, crypto ignition key
To destroy the BCU in an expedient way,What is the best way?
Place the BCU inside of the BCU receptacle and press the safety and actuator device
The IFF MUST be taken with you in the event you have to escape and evade! If you cannot carry with you, then destroy by:
Cutting: Ensure ALL cables are cut.
Mutilate: Bend all pins/ports beyond repair.
Smash: Smash the IFF beyond repair.
True or False: All Overlays containing movement information, team positions, higher echelon locations, and friendly asset location should be destroy
True
Prior to receiving and unpacking the Stinger weapon round, what procedures must be performed before firing.
Perform the 13 critical checks
What holds the blow-out disk in place on the missile
Protective shock ring
WHAT COLOR IS THE PAINT ON THE SCEWS ON THE RANGE RING AND REAR SIGHT
BLUE
What is the Stinger operators' Manual TM #?
TM 9-1425-429-12
What does RISTA stand for?
Reconnaissance, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition