Air Assault Phase 1 Homework Study Guide exam (questions & answers)

Air Assault Phase 1 Homework Study Guide exam (questions & answers) What is one physical feature used to distinguish between the AH-64A and AH-64D? - CORRECT ANSWER-The AH-64D has a Fire Control Radar (FCR) located above the Main Rotor system/ or EFAB box on side of AH-64D. What is the cleared diameter of a size 1 landing? - CORRECT ANSWER-25 Meters What are the dimensions for additional touchdown point lights at night for utility aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER-5x5m When working with obstacles, what are the four R's? - CORRECT ANSWER-Remove Reduce Red (Mark it) Radio (advise pilot) Which terrain flight mode is defined as flying as near as possible to the earth's surface with varying speeds and altitudes? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nap of the earth What is the cleared diameter of a size 5 landing point? - CORRECT ANSWER-100 Meters What are the nine standard aircraft flying/landing formations? - CORRECT ANSWERTrail Echelon Left Echelon Right Heavy Left Heavy Right Staggered Trail Left Staggered Trail Right Vee Diamond What is the ACL of the UH-60A with seats? - CORRECT ANSWER-11 What is the ACL of combat equipped troops on the CH-47 (Army Standard)? - CORRECT ANSWER-33; Fort Campbell is 31 What reference materials covers Pathfinder Operations? - CORRECT ANSWER-FM 3- 21.38 There are 3 portions of the aircraft that you must avoid at all times, what are they? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Main rotor 2. Tail Rotor 3. Cargo hook How many Red Cross markings are on the HH-60? - CORRECT ANSWER-5 Markings If the aircraft catches fire, what is the first thing you are going to do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Exit immediately (use common sense) Who is the nucleus of the Air Assault Task Force? - CORRECT ANSWER-Infantry The OH-58D Kiowa Warrior has a cruising speed of what? - CORRECT ANSWER-80 Knots UH-60A has a hook or lift capacity of what? - CORRECT ANSWER-8,000lbs How many medics are assigned to the crew of a CH-47 during mass casualty evacuation? - CORRECT ANSWER-No medics are "assigned" to the CH-47D/F. (But, during a mass casusalty or MASCAL evacuation, the CH-47D/F requires one medic for every six casualties.) Who is overall responsible for the Air Assault mission? - CORRECT ANSWER-PL/OIC What is the distance between the base light and the number one touchdown point? - CORRECT ANSWER-14 meters Who collects all personnel and equipment left behind on the PZ? - CORRECT ANSWER-The Straggler Control Team What is known as using the mobility of rotary wing assets and total integration of available fire-power, maneuvering under the control of a ground or air maneuver commander to engage enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain? - CORRECT ANSWER-Air Assault Operations What is the cleared diameter of a size 4 land point? - CORRECT ANSWER-80 Meters In what direction do the windows fall on the UH-60? - CORRECT ANSWER-Down and out What are the five stages of the reverse planning system? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Ground Tactical Plan 2. Landing Plan 3. Air movement plan 4. Loading plan 5. Staging Plan