INFANTRY ALC MACHINE GUN TEST REVIEW
What is an imaginary line, from the firers' eye, through the
sights, to the point of aim on the target? - Answers -Line of Sight
What is a number of successive rounds fired with the same
elevation and point of aim, when the trigger is held to the rear? - Answers -Burst of fire
What are factors that affect a burst of fire? - Answers -1.The gunner and rate of fire.
2.The gun and ammunition.
3.Clarity of target.
4.Air / weather.
5.Distance.
What is the curved path the round takes
during its flight? - Answers -Trajectory
What is the highest point above the
line of sight which a projectile rises during its' flight? - Answers -Maximum ordinate
What is the pattern made by a group of rounds resulting from a
burst of fire? - Answers -Cone of Fire
What is the elliptical pattern formed
on the ground or target by the striking rounds? - Answers -The Beaten Zone
What % is an effective beaten zone? - Answers -85%
What is BETWEEN the muzzle of the weapon
and the target where the trajectory rises less than 1.8
meters (the average height of a standing Soldier) above the
ground, including the beaten zone? - Answers -The Danger Space
What are classes of MG? - Answers -Respect to the ground
Respect to the target
Respect to the MG
What are the respect to the ground? - Answers -Grazing fire
Plunging fire
Dead space
What are respect to the target? - Answers -Frontal Fire
Flanking Fire
Oblique Fire
Enfilade Fire
What is an imaginary line, from the firers' eye, through the
sights, to the point of aim on the target? - Answers -Line of Sight
What is a number of successive rounds fired with the same
elevation and point of aim, when the trigger is held to the rear? - Answers -Burst of fire
What are factors that affect a burst of fire? - Answers -1.The gunner and rate of fire.
2.The gun and ammunition.
3.Clarity of target.
4.Air / weather.
5.Distance.
What is the curved path the round takes
during its flight? - Answers -Trajectory
What is the highest point above the
line of sight which a projectile rises during its' flight? - Answers -Maximum ordinate
What is the pattern made by a group of rounds resulting from a
burst of fire? - Answers -Cone of Fire
What is the elliptical pattern formed
on the ground or target by the striking rounds? - Answers -The Beaten Zone
What % is an effective beaten zone? - Answers -85%
What is BETWEEN the muzzle of the weapon
and the target where the trajectory rises less than 1.8
meters (the average height of a standing Soldier) above the
ground, including the beaten zone? - Answers -The Danger Space
What are classes of MG? - Answers -Respect to the ground
Respect to the target
Respect to the MG
What are the respect to the ground? - Answers -Grazing fire
Plunging fire
Dead space
What are respect to the target? - Answers -Frontal Fire
Flanking Fire
Oblique Fire
Enfilade Fire
