HIMARS AMMO questions n complete
solutions
How far away from ammo must you be to smoke? - correct answer ✔✔50 meters or further
Should you use any RP that has been mishandled? - correct answer ✔✔No. Mark it as unserviceable and
returned in accordance with unit SOP
Should a visual inspection be done is RP'S & GMLA'S are dropped? - correct answer ✔✔Yes. to
determine if the pod is serviceable
What is the M26/M28 drop distance? - correct answer ✔✔No more than 18 inches
What is the m30/M31 drop distance? - correct answer ✔✔No more than 12 inches
should the M39/M39A1/M39A3/M48/M57 be dropped? - correct answer ✔✔NO. Pod must be turned
into QASAS ASAP for further inspection
what does QASAS stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Quality Assurance specialist ammunition surveillance
What must you do when any RP/GMLA is dropped? - correct answer ✔✔Estimate height of drop, Type of
surface ( aka concrete, sand, dirt, etc. ), How it landed on the surface ( on skids, sides, top, etc. ) and
damage done to the RP/GMLA
What does the W519 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides rockets with igniter squib, Fuze settings,
and sends weapons status to the FCS
What does the W520 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides GPS information to the GMLRS and
provides external power and communications
, What does the W513 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides high speed digital data required by present
and any future weapons such as GPS initialization information
What does the W559 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides the LPA with external power
What are the Specs of the M68A2 LP/C trainer rocket pod - correct answer ✔✔Weighs 3085 LBS. Used
for maintenance and realistic training. Rocket and fault codes programmable. Dry-Fire any rocket or
missile munitions currently fielded
what are the specs of the M26 ballistic rocket? - correct answer ✔✔Aliases, Jed, basic rocket, M26,
H104, MLRS DPICM ( AFATDS ). Payload: 644 M77 DPICM. Range MIN: 8 KM MAX. 32 KM. Penetrates 4
inches of armor. DUD rate of 1-15% with an avg approximately of 5%
What are the specs of the M26A1 extended range rocket? - correct answer ✔✔Aliase. JEL. Er-rocket.
M26A2. H186. MLRS DPICM ( AFATDS ). Payload: 518 M85 DPICM. Range: 15-45 KM
What are the specs of the M26A2 Extended range rocket? - correct answer ✔✔Aliases. JEL. ER-ROCKET.
M26A2. H186. MLRS DPICM ( AFATDS ). PAYLOAD: 518 M77 DPICM. RANGE: 15-45 KM
what are the specs of the M28A1/A2? Reduced range practice rocket ( RRPR) - correct answer
✔✔Practice rocket that will be fired in training. MIN/MAX RANGE OF 8-15KM. Has the same motor as
the M26. Has a flat, blunt, nose that accounts for the reduction in range. M28A1 has an impact activated
smoke charge, M28A2 DOES NOT. JEH
What are the specs of the rocket pod? - correct answer ✔✔Rocket pod is a shipping, storage, and launch
container that houses the guided multiple launch rocket system ( GMLRS ) 4.01M LONG, 1.02M WIDE.
M30 WEIGHS 5093 LBS. M31 WEIGHS 5015.5 LBS. SHELF-LIFE OF 10 YEARS. CONNECTORS ACCEPT THE
W519 AND W520 CABLES. SINGLE DISTRIBUTION BOX
What does UXO stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Unexploded Ordance
What are the specs of the M30? - correct answer ✔✔JEG. GMLRS. M30. HA22. MLRS DPICM GUIDED
( AFATDS ) PAYLOAD: 404 M101 DPICM. RANGE: 15-70KM
solutions
How far away from ammo must you be to smoke? - correct answer ✔✔50 meters or further
Should you use any RP that has been mishandled? - correct answer ✔✔No. Mark it as unserviceable and
returned in accordance with unit SOP
Should a visual inspection be done is RP'S & GMLA'S are dropped? - correct answer ✔✔Yes. to
determine if the pod is serviceable
What is the M26/M28 drop distance? - correct answer ✔✔No more than 18 inches
What is the m30/M31 drop distance? - correct answer ✔✔No more than 12 inches
should the M39/M39A1/M39A3/M48/M57 be dropped? - correct answer ✔✔NO. Pod must be turned
into QASAS ASAP for further inspection
what does QASAS stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Quality Assurance specialist ammunition surveillance
What must you do when any RP/GMLA is dropped? - correct answer ✔✔Estimate height of drop, Type of
surface ( aka concrete, sand, dirt, etc. ), How it landed on the surface ( on skids, sides, top, etc. ) and
damage done to the RP/GMLA
What does the W519 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides rockets with igniter squib, Fuze settings,
and sends weapons status to the FCS
What does the W520 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides GPS information to the GMLRS and
provides external power and communications
, What does the W513 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides high speed digital data required by present
and any future weapons such as GPS initialization information
What does the W559 cable do? - correct answer ✔✔Provides the LPA with external power
What are the Specs of the M68A2 LP/C trainer rocket pod - correct answer ✔✔Weighs 3085 LBS. Used
for maintenance and realistic training. Rocket and fault codes programmable. Dry-Fire any rocket or
missile munitions currently fielded
what are the specs of the M26 ballistic rocket? - correct answer ✔✔Aliases, Jed, basic rocket, M26,
H104, MLRS DPICM ( AFATDS ). Payload: 644 M77 DPICM. Range MIN: 8 KM MAX. 32 KM. Penetrates 4
inches of armor. DUD rate of 1-15% with an avg approximately of 5%
What are the specs of the M26A1 extended range rocket? - correct answer ✔✔Aliase. JEL. Er-rocket.
M26A2. H186. MLRS DPICM ( AFATDS ). Payload: 518 M85 DPICM. Range: 15-45 KM
What are the specs of the M26A2 Extended range rocket? - correct answer ✔✔Aliases. JEL. ER-ROCKET.
M26A2. H186. MLRS DPICM ( AFATDS ). PAYLOAD: 518 M77 DPICM. RANGE: 15-45 KM
what are the specs of the M28A1/A2? Reduced range practice rocket ( RRPR) - correct answer
✔✔Practice rocket that will be fired in training. MIN/MAX RANGE OF 8-15KM. Has the same motor as
the M26. Has a flat, blunt, nose that accounts for the reduction in range. M28A1 has an impact activated
smoke charge, M28A2 DOES NOT. JEH
What are the specs of the rocket pod? - correct answer ✔✔Rocket pod is a shipping, storage, and launch
container that houses the guided multiple launch rocket system ( GMLRS ) 4.01M LONG, 1.02M WIDE.
M30 WEIGHS 5093 LBS. M31 WEIGHS 5015.5 LBS. SHELF-LIFE OF 10 YEARS. CONNECTORS ACCEPT THE
W519 AND W520 CABLES. SINGLE DISTRIBUTION BOX
What does UXO stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Unexploded Ordance
What are the specs of the M30? - correct answer ✔✔JEG. GMLRS. M30. HA22. MLRS DPICM GUIDED
( AFATDS ) PAYLOAD: 404 M101 DPICM. RANGE: 15-70KM
