AIR ASSULT PHASE 2 STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS

What is the cargo hook capacity of a UH-60A? - Correct Answer 8000 lbs What is the cargo hook capacity of a UH-60L/M? - Correct Answer 9000 lbs What is the Fore Hook Capacity of a CH-47D/F? - Correct Answer 17000 lbs What is the aft hook capacity of a CH-47 D/F? - Correct Answer 17000 lbs What is the center hook capacity of a CH-47 D/F? - Correct Answer 26000 lbs What is the Dual hook load of a CH-47 D/F? - Correct Answer 25000 lbs What is the cargo hook capacity of a CH-46E? - Correct Answer 10,000 lbs What is the cargo hook capacity of a CH-53 D/E? - Correct Answer 36,000 lbs What are the TM references for Helicopter External Load Operations? - Correct Answer TM 4-48.09, 4-48.10, and 4-48.11 What are the FM references for Helicopter External Load Operations? - Correct Answer FM 4-20.197, 4-20.198, 4-20.199 True or False: The TM and FM references for sling load operations are identical - Correct Answer True Why do helicopters move cargo by sling load? - Correct Answer 1. The cargo compartment cannot hold the load 2. The load exceeds the helicopter's internal load limit 3. The ground crew must load or unload immediately. 4. Landing zone conditions prevent the a/c from landing. What are the advantages of sling load? - Correct Answer 1. rapid movement of heavy equipment or emergency supplies. 2. rapid relocation of supplies and equipment. 3. ability to bypass surface obstacles. 4. use of multiple flight routes and landing sites to enhance sustainability and security of ground units. 5. establishment of multiple landing sites to support the maneuvering of unit requirements 6. greater movement flexibility for the ground commander.