Air Assault School Phase 1 study guide EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

OH Observation helicopter UH Utility helicopter AH Attack helicopter CH Cargo Helicopter LUH Light utility helicopter ACL available cargo load chalk pers. equip. to a specific aircraft serial two or more AC under a serial co lift all aircraft assigned to the mission LUH 72A ACL 8 combat pax or 2 litters with med crew LUH 72A Crew norm 2 litters 1 medic or 5 ambulatory HH 60M crew 4 (pilot, co, cc, in flight medic) HH 60M ACL Norm: 4 litters 1 ambu prior: 6 litters or 6 ambu Basic Aero Medevac Mission DAME (delivery of blood, air craft rescue, movement of medical pers/supplies, and evac selected casualties AH-64A/D max speed‎ ‎140-145 knots‎ AH-64A/D ‎crusing speed ‎120-130 knots‎ AH-64A/D ‎flight time ‎2 hrs OR 200 miles‎ AH-64A/D ‎crew 2‎ AH-64A/D ‎ACL none AH-64A/D ‎characteristics D model has fire control radar, digitalize air craft AH-64A/D ‎ Armament ‎1. 30mm chain machine gun = 120 rnds 2. 2.75in FFAR=76rnds 3. ‎Hellfire II missle laser guided=16 rnds(bracket holds 4 rnds ea.‎ AH-64A/D ‎mission Anti Armor (Primary), Reconn, CAS, A2A combat AH-64A/D ‎armament load out must be exactly the same on each side for distribution. ‎ UH-60 A/L/M max speed ‎156 knots‎ UH-60 A/L/M cruising speed ‎120-145 knots‎ UH-60 A/L/M flight time ‎2.5hrs UH-60 A/L/M ACL w/ seats ‎11‎ UH-60 A/L/M w/o seats ‎16‎ UH-60 A/L/M crew ‎4‎ UH-60 A mass gross weight ‎22,000lbs‎ UH-60 L/M mass gross weight 23,500lbs UH-60 A/L/M mission ‎ F. Fries/spies repelling and airborne operations A. Air Assault and ‎Air Movement C. CASEVAC S. Sling load ops and resupply ops. ‎ FRIES fast rope incursion system SPIES special patrol incursion extraction system ‎ CH-47 D/F max speed ‎170 knots‎ CH-47 D/F cruising speed ‎120-145 knots‎ CH-47 D/F‎ flight time ‎2.5 hrs‎ CH-47 D/F‎ crew ‎4 - piolet, Co piolet, crew chief, in flight engineer CH-47 D/F‎ combat equied ACL ‎33‎ CH-47 D/F‎ max litter ACL ‎24‎ CH-47 D/F‎ amblitory capacity ‎31‎ CH-47 D/F‎ mission ‎ ‎1. air assault and air movement ops. 2. personel recovery. 3. waterborne ‎ops. 4. aircraft recovery 5. airborne ops. 6. CASEVAC‎ CH-47 D/F‎ fore hook capacity ‎17,000lbs‎