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What is the ALC of the LUH-72A in its normal configuration when used for MEDEVAC operations? - ANSWER2 litter with 1 medic OR 5 ambulatory What is the primary use for the CH-47 when used during CASEVAC missions? - ANSWERMass casualty evacuation What is the crew of a LUH-72A when not being used for MEDEVAC operations? - ANSWER3 Pilots, 1 Co-pilot, 1 Crew Chief What is the total length of the high performance utility hoist? - ANSWER256tf (250tf is usable) When used for CASEVAC operations, what is the ACL for the CH-47? - ANSWER24 litter and 1 ambulatory OR 31 ambulatory If the obstacle on approach route is 8 meters tall and the obstacle on the departure route is 10 meters tall of your PZ/LZ, what is the unusable space for the departure route? - ANSWER100 meters What reference material covers LZ/PZ operations? - ANSWERFM 3-21.38 (Pathfinder Operations) What are the dimensions of the reference light that mark an additional touchdown point for cargo aircraft? - ANSWER10 meters x 10 meters What is the first step in HLZ setup (LZ/PZ Operations)? - ANSWEREstablish control facilities (ground to air communications, observation of PZ/LZ, observation of incoming AC) What size landing point is required for a CH-47 with a long line sling load during nighttime operations? - ANSWERSize 7: 150 meters Why must your sleeve be rolled down when working around aircraft? - ANSWERProtection from flying debris and/or flash fires What reference material covers Aircraft Safety? - ANSWERFM 3-99 (Airborne and Air Assault Operations) In the acronym "DROP", what does the "R" stand for? - ANSWERReduce unnecessary gear What are three portions of the AC that you must avoid at all times? - ANSWERMain rotor blade, tail rotor blade, and cargo hook In case of a fire, when should you exit the AC? - ANSWERImmediately Define an Air Assault Operation. - ANSWERan operation in which assault forces, using the mobility of rotary-wing assets and the total integration of available firepower, maneuver under the control of a ground or air maneuver commander to engage enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain What is a chalk/load defined as? - ANSWERpersonnel and/or equipment that are designated to be moved, by a specific aircraft What are the 6 criteria that determine abort criteria? - ANSWERWeather, AC available, time, ME combat power, mission criticality, and enemy What are the components of an air route? - ANSWERa start point (SP), release point (RP), air control point (ACP), and flight path What are the 3 terrain flight modes? - ANSWERnap-of-the-earth, contour, and low level What reference material covers AC orientation? - ANSWERFM 3-04 (Army Aviation) What is the cruise speed of the AH-6J/MH-6J? - ANSWER135 knots What is the maximum speed of the AH-64? - ANSWER140-145 knots What is the maximum ALC for the MV-22, without seats? - ANSWER32 PAX What is the proper angle of approach for the LUH-72A with engines running? - ANSWER45 degrees from the front What is the crash position of the LUH-72A? - ANSWERMagazine well facing away from body, sit upright, muzzle pointed down How far away from the AC will you move after crashing? - ANSWER100 meters What is the average gallon per hour for the AH-64? - ANSWER175 What reference material covers AC safety? - ANSWERFM 3-99 (Airborne and Air Assault Operations) What are the 4 basic AEROMEDEVAC missions/capabilities? - ANSWERDelivery of whole blood and biological, Air-crash rescue, Movement of medical personnel and supplies, and Evacuation of selected casualties How many emergency exits are on a CH-47? - ANSWER10, windows fall out The UH-60 comes equipped with how many first aid kits? - ANSWER3 How many fire extinguishers are on the UH-60? - ANSWER2 What reference material covers Aeromedical Evacuation? - ANSWERATP 4-02.2 What is the ACL for combat equipped troops for the CH-46E? - ANSWER24 PAX What is the flight time of the AH-64? - ANSWER2hrs and 30min What is the cruising speed of the UH-60? - ANSWER120-145 knots What is the maximum speed of the CH-47? - ANSWER170 knots What are the missions of the LUH-72A? - ANSWERHomeland Security, Drug Interdiction, General Support, Logistics, MEDEVAC, Slingload, Airborne, Waterborne Which flying landing formation is most secure? - ANSWERDiamond The inverted "Y" consists of four lights, what are they called? - ANSWERDirectional, Base, Left Stem, and Right Stem What are the 3 phases of LZ/PZ operations? - ANSWERSelecting, Marking, and Controlling When utilizing the "NATO T", how many lights are used to mark the TDP? - ANSWER5 What was the