Jumpmaster Exam A+ Pass Verified

Jumpmaster Exam A+ Pass Verified What is the name of Sicily DZ flown backwards? - Answer- Gela DZ What are the dimensions of Gela DZ? - Answer- 5000 yards in length, 1300 yards in width How many seconds of green light on Gela DZ? - Answer- 58 What are the personnel and heav drop code letters of Gela DZ? - Answer- A and C What is the name of Holland DZ flown backwards? - Answer- Netherlands What are the dimensions of Netherlands DZ? - Answer- 3220 yards in length, 1750 yards in width How many seconds of green light on Netherlands DZ? - Answer- 34 What are the personnel and heavy drop code letters for Netherlands DZ? - Answer- J and C What us the form number of the drop zone survey? - Answer- AF Form 3823 What is AF Form 3823? - Answer- Drop Zone Survey What is the form number for the drop zone / landing zone control log? - Answer- AF IMT 4304 What is the AF IMT 4304? - Answer- Drop Zone / Landing Zone Control Log What are the three methods to measure PI strike? - Answer- Paced (P) Measured (M) Estimated (E) What does DZSTL stand for? - Answer- Drop Zone Support Team Leader What is the responsibility of the DZSTL? - Answer- Delivery of personnel, heavy equipment, or CDS to the drop zone under visual meterological Conditions (VMC) for one to three aircraft without the use of the Special Tactics Squadron (STS) If STS is present, is the DZSTL (or combined DZSO) relieved of their (the DZSTL) duties? - Answer- Yes What are the requirements to be DZSTL? - Answer- SGT+ Current and Qualified Jumpmaster Graduate of DZSTL Course Current DZSTL Pathfinder Qualified (if dropping from Army Aircraft) What is DZSTL currency? - Answer- Performed DZSTL or assistant DZSTL within the past 180 days on a successful airborne operation How do new jumpmaster graduates from the USA AAS become current? - Answer- Perform assistant DZSTL twice on a successful airborne operation Who has the authority to declare a no drop if they believe an unsafe condition exists? - Answer- The DZSO and the DZSTL Can the responsibilities of the DZSO and the DZSTL be combined? - Answer- Yes What does RAM stand for? - Answer- Raised Angle Marker What is the required DZSTL equipment for a daytime operation? - Answer- 9x VS-17 panels 1x RAM (Raised Angle Marker) 1x red smoke grenade per pass signal mirror What is the required DZSTL equipment for a night operation? - Answer- 11x omni directional lights 1x colored filter 1x amber rotating beacon 1x red star cluster per pass night vision goggles strobe light How far in advance of drop time must the DZSTL be on the drop zone? - Answer- 1 hour How far in advance of drop time must the DZSTL open the DZ with range control? - Answer- 1 hour What is AFI 13-217? - Answer- Memorandum between the air force and the army for appropriate sized drop zones (appendix H of the ASOP) How far in advance of drop time must the DZ be marked? - Answer- 10 minutes Where is the RAM placed for daylight personnel drops and CDS/HE drops in relation to the PI? - Answer- The same place How many white omni directional lights are needed for a night time drop? - Answer- 11 How many white omni directional lights make up the code letter at night? How many make up the flanks and how far away are they from the code letter? - Answer- 9 2 250 meters How far from the PI is the yellow rotating beacon? - Answer- 1000 meters or the trail edge of the drop zone How far in advance of drop time must the DZSTL contact range control to inform them that the DZ is prepared? - Answer- 10 minutes How many major flight corridors are there on Ft. Bragg and what are they? - Answer- 4 (1) Manchester Rd, (2) Longstreet Rd, (3) Chicken Rd, (4) Plank Rd. Who does the DZSTL turn the AF IMT 4304 in to? - Answer- The GLO What is the mission of the DZSTL during peactime? - Answer- P- Provide VMC airdrop coverage for one to three aircraft S- Provide VMC airdrop coverage for four+ aircraft S- Provide AWADS airdrop coverage for one to three C-130 aircraft provided ceiling is greater than 200 feet above ground level What is the mission of the DZSTL during war time? - Answer- P- Provide CDS airdrop coverage for BN size or smaller S- Provide CDS airdrop coverage for BDE size or larger What are the standards for the first parachute suspended harness object per pass to be considered a PI strike? - Answer- within 25 yards of the PPI or HEPI What is considered a satisfactory airborne operation? - Answer- When 90% of the personnel land on the surveyed drop zone during a mass tactical operation How far in advance of a proficiency drop time is the DZ closed and reopened to traffic? - Answer- 5 minutes before, 5 minutes after How far in advance of a tactical operation is the DZ closed and reopened to traffic? - Answer- 30 minutes before and 30 minutes after What is a water hazard? - Answer- A body of water within 1000 meters of the lead edge of the DZ that is 4 feet or deeper or 40 feet wide or greater What is the primary no drop signal at night? - Answer- Turning off the code letter What must rotary wing aircraft do? - Answer- Be greater than 1000m away from the DZ or on the ground with engines off and blades tied down NLT 10 minutes prior to drop time How far in advance of drop time must the DZSO contact range control for final clearance? - Answer- 5 minutes How far in advance of drop time on a night jump must all lights be off? - Answer- 5 minutes What does DZSO stand for? - Answer- Drop Zone Safety Officer How far in advance of drop time must the DZSO be on the DZ for a proficiency jump and a mass tactical operation? - Answer- 1 hour by weather decision When DZSO and DZSTL duties are combined, how far in advance of drop time must the DZ be opened? - Answer- 1 hour How far in advance of drop time must the DZSO be at the PI and how long will he stay there? - Answer- 15 minutes the entire airborne operation What is the primary method of signaling no drop during the day? - Answer- Remove the RAM When does the DZSO establish the 10 minute window? - Answer- 12 minutes prior to drop time When does the DZSO make the final wind decision? - Answer- 2 minutes prior to drop time If winds exceed 13 knots, including gusts, what occurs? - Answer- The ten minute window is restarted and the pass is delayed Are unofficial spectators authorized on the DZ during an airborne operation? - Answer- No What are the recovery times (personnel) during a day and night proficiency jump? - Answer- Day- 30 minutes Night- 60 minutes Who is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the drop zone? - Answer- The DZSO