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Freefall Ordnance
Bombs, Fuzes, Torps, Mines, A/C Loading
Question | Answer |
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WHAT TYPE OF EXPLOSIVE IS CONTAINED IN A WEAPON WITH A YELLOW BAND AROUND IT? | HIGH EXPLOSIVE |
WHAT 2,000LBS CLASS BOMB BODY HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A HARD TARGET PENETRATOR HTP? | GBU 24B/B PAVEWAY III CONVERTED FROM BLU 109A/B |
THE GBU 38 JDAM USES WHAT BOMB BODY AND GUIDANCE KIT? | MK 82 WITH KMU 572 |
WHAT BOMB DISPENSER IS USED WITH THE ROCKEYE CBU? | MK 7 BOMB DISPENSER |
WHAT TYPE AND HOW MANY BOMBLETS ARE CONTAINED IN THE ROCKEYE CBU? | MK 118 ANTI TANK |
WHAT TYPE OF FUZE IS USED IN THE ROCKEYE CBU? | MECHANICAL MK 339 |
THE BSU 85/B FIN IS USED WITH A) WHAT WEAPON AND B) FOR WHAT TYPE OF DELIVERY? | A) MK 83/BLU 110 B)RETARDED |
WHAT ARE THE PRIMARY AND OPTION TIME SETTINGS ON THE MK 339 MOD 0/1 FUZE? | PRIMARY:1.2 OPTION: 4.0 |
WHAT IS THE CONDITION OF THE FUZE WHEN THE RED INDICATOR HAS PIERCED THE GREEN FOIL? | ARMED (MK 339 FUZE) |
THE TIME REQUIRED FOR A FUZE TO DETONATE AFTER IMPACT OR A PRESET TIME | FUNCTIONING TIME |
Time or number of vane revolutions needed for the firing train to align after a bomb is released | ARMING TIME |
Describe the basic principle of the mechanical fuze. | HAMMER/PRIMER |
What means is used to initiate an electrical fuze? | ELECTRICAL IMPULSE |
WHAT ELECTRICAL FUZE IS USED IN THE MK 80/BLU 100 SERIES? | FMU-139 |
What is the purpose of the FZU-32B/B initiator? | To generate and supply power to arm the FMU-143 fuze |
What is the basic difference between the types of conical fins? | Physical size |
Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) are gpb modified with what type of guidance sets? | GPS |
What cluster bomb consists of a SUU-58/B dispenser and is loades with BLU-91/92 mines? | CBU-78C/B Gator |
Functioning time is longer than 0.0005 sec. | Delay |
The elements of the firing train are out of line. | Detonator Safe |
___ ____ mechanical or electrically slows the arming of the fuze. | Delay Arming |
Functioning delays for the Mk 339 can be adjusted from ___ to ____. | 1.2/100 sec |
What occurs when the arming wire is accidentally pulled? | Fuze shifts to option mode |
What electrical fuze is used with the GBU-24 Series? | FMU-143 Series |
How many arming times does the FMU-139 Series have? | 3: 2.6, 5.5, 10 sec |
How many functioning delays does the FMU-139 have? | 4: 10, 25, 60 milliseconds, instantaneous |
What is the purpose of the MK 122 Mod 0 Arming Safety Switch? | Used to open a circuit and provide a RADHAZ shield |
What initiator is used with the FMU-139 Series? | FZU-48/B |
How is the power supply of the FZU-48/B identified? | White backshell aft of the fuze connector |
What firing lanyard is used with the FZU-48/B and FMU-139 Series? | FZU-61/B |
The FMU-140A/B is what type of fuze? | Self-powered dispenser proximity fuze |
The FMU-140A/B can be used in what? | CBU-99 Rockeye & CBU-78 Gator |
What makes up the BLU Series GP Bomb? | Mk 80 Series bomb body/PBXN-109/3 Yellow bands |
What weight class is the MK 82/BLU111? | 500LBS |
What weight class is the MK 83/BLU110? | 1000LBS |
What weight class is the MK 84/BLU117? | 2000LBS |
The BLU-117C/B utilizes what explosive filler? | AFX-795 |
How are bombs shipped? | on metal pallets |
How many bombs can be shipped on a pallet? | 6 MK 82/BLU111 3 MK83/BLU110 2 MK 84/BLU117 |
What nose plug is designed to provide a better penetration of hard targets? | Solid nose plug- MXU-735 |
What are the two types of fins? | Conical& Retard/Nonretard |
What are the 3 modes of delivery for the fin assy? | Retard/Nonretard/In-Flight Selection |
What is the retarded mode of a fin assy? | Fins open to slow weapon |
What is the unretarded mode of a fin assy? | Fins remain closed/ weapon free falls |
What fin assy is used with the MK 82/BLU111 to provide retard/unretarded delivery? | BSU-86/B |
MK80/BLU Series GP Bombs modified to detect target illuminated by a laser beam is what weapon? | Guided Bomb Unit |
What is the purpose of the Computer Control Group (CCG)? | Detects a laser illuminated target/provides weapon guidance |
What makes up the MK 130 Mod 1 Bomb/Mine conversion kit? | MK 32 Arming Device/MK 59 Booster/MK 57 TDD |
What bomb body is used to make up the MK 62/63 Mines? | 62: MK82/BLU111 63: MK 83/BLU110 |
What explosive payload is used in the MK 65 Mods Mine? | PBXN-103 |
What type and how many bomblets are contained in the CBU-78C/B Gator? | 45: BLU-91 15: BLU-92 |
Give a basic description of the MK 76 Mod 5 Practice Bomb? | 25LB/Tear drop shaped |
The new MK 80 Series Inert GP Bombs are identified by what means? | Olive drab color/ blue band around nose |
What Anti-Sub Torp is lightweight, high speed, uses a steam turbine to generate propulsion? | MK 50 |
What Anti-Sub Torp is lightweight, variable speed, and is a hybrid of the MK 46/MK 50 Torps? | MK 54 |
The nose of the MK 50 contains what? | Transmitter/Receiver |
What does the afterbody of the MK 50 provide? | Propulsion/Control |
Excercise torps are identified by what color code markings? | Orange nose/ 6in. blue stripe around ballast assy |
The ___ ___ reduces the descent speed of the torpedo. | Air stabilizer |
What is the purpose of the Otto II Fuel? | Propellant for the propulsion system of the Mk 46/54 Torps |
What is the color of Otto II Fuel? | Bright red, oily liquid heavier than water |
When spilled, what is the color of Otto II Fuel? | Thin layer, yellow-orange |
What are some symptoms of exposure to Otto II Fuel? | Headaches, dizziness, low blood pressure |
How are mines classified? | Intended use, method of delivery, position assumed when laid, method of actuation, weight |
What type of mines are the only ones used for air-laid ops? | Influence actuated |
Influence-Actuated mines are further classified by what? | magnetic, acoustic, pressure |
What type of explosive filler is used as the main charge for mines? | Comp B, TNT, H6, HBX |
What is the most commonly used explosive filler? | HBX mixtures |
Loading manuals, checklists, ect, can be verified by checking what index? | NA 01-700 |
During fueling, when is it permitted to load/download? | When it is not forward firing ordnance/ anything with electrical reqs |
Arming supervisor places hands over head with fingertips touching what is he signaling? | Aircrew check all armament switches off/safe |
Arming supervisor places one hand overhead/other pointing to arming crew member(s), what is he signaling? | Perform stray voltage checks |
Arming supervisor raises fist upward to meet horizontal palm of other hand, what is he signaling? | Arm weapon |
Arming supervisor gives extracting motion of extended finger from clenched fist, what is he signaling? | Remove safety pins |
What is the max weight allowed for manual lifting by personnel? | 1,000LBS w/ manual hoisting bars |
When are wings and fins installed? Removed? | After the missile is mounted/ prior to downloadning |