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1
Q

WHO IS OVERALL RESPONSIBLE FOR WEAPONS DEPT?

A

GUN BOSS

2
Q

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ORDNANCE THROUGHOUT THE SHIP?

A

ORDNANCE HANDLING OFFICER. OHO.

3
Q

WHAT DIVISION MAKE UP WEAPONS DEPT?

A
G-1:HANGAR BAY AND FLIGHT DECK ORDNANCE
G-2:ARMORY/TORPEDOES/MAGAZINE SPRINKLE
G-3:MAGAZINES/BOMB ASSEMBLY
G-4:ELEVATORS
G-5:ADMIN/ QA / ORDNANCE       CONTROL/LOGISTICS
4
Q

WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF THE NON NUCLEAR ORDNANCE/ EXPLOSIVE HANDLING QUAL PROGRAM?

A

TO ENSURE PERSONS HANDLING ORDNANCE ARE PROPERLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED TO DO SO

5
Q

HERO

A

HAZARDS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION TO ORDNANCE.

6
Q

AIM

A

AIR LAUNCHED INTERCEPT MISSILE

7
Q

AIM-9M

A

SIDEWINDER. SUPERSONIC AIR TO AIR MISSILE. PASSIVE INFRARED TARGET DETECTION. 9.5 ‘ LONG AND 5” IN DIAMETER.190 LBS.

8
Q

AIM-9X

A

SIDEWINDER. SUPERSONIC AIR TO AIR MISSILE.PASSIVE INFRARED TARGET DETECTION 9.5 ‘ LONG 5” IN DIAMETER, 188 LBS. IMPROVEMENT OVER AIM-9M.

9
Q

AIM-7

A

SPARROW.SUPERSONIC AIR TO AIR GUIDED MISSILE.DESIGNED TO BE EJECTION OR RAIL LAUNCHED.12’ LONG AND 8” IN DIAMETER. WEIGHS 510 LBS. SEMI ACTIVE RADAR GUIDANCE.

10
Q

AIM-120

A

AMRAAM. 12’ LONG AND 7” IN DIAMETER. WEIGHS 348 LBS. ACTIVE GUIDANCE.

11
Q

AMRAAM

A

ADVANCED MEDIUM RANGE AIR TO AIR MISSILE

12
Q

AGM

A

AIR LAUNCHED SURFACE ATTACK MISSILE

13
Q

AGM-84 H/K

A

SLAM-ER .STANDOFF LAND ATTACK MISSILE EXPANDED RESPONSE. ACTIVE GUIDANCE. 14.5 “ LONG AND WEIGHS 1500 LBS.

14
Q

AGM-65E

A

MAVERICK. LASER GUIDED ROCKET PROPELLED AIR TO GROUND MISSILE USED AGAINST FORTIFIED GROUND TARGETS, ARMORED VEHICLES, AND SURFACE COMBATANTS. 98” LONG AND WEIGHS 634 LBS. SEMI ACTIVE GUIDANCE.

15
Q

AGM-88

A

HARM. HIGH SPEED ANTI RADIATION MISSILE. AIR LAUNCHED SUPERSONIC MISSILE USED AGAINST TARGETS THAT RADIATE MICROWAVE ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY. 13’ 8” AND WEIGHS 795 LBS. PASSIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC GUIDANCE.

16
Q

AGM-114 B/K

A

HELLFIRE. HELICOPTER LAUNCHED USED AGAINST TANKS,ARMORED VEHICLES, AND OTHER POINT TARGETS. 5’ 4” AND WEIGHS 100 LBS. SEMI ACTIVE GUIDANCE.

17
Q

AGM-154 A/C

A

JSOW. JOINT STANDOFF WEAPON. USED AGAINST SOFT TARGETS. 13’ 4” WEIGHS 1040 LBS GUIDED BY GPS. USES COMBINED EFFECT BOMBLETS(CEB)

18
Q

MK-82/BLU-111

A

500 LB BOMB

19
Q

MK-83/BLU-110

A

1000 LB BOMB

20
Q

MK-84/BLU-109

A

2000 LB BOMB

21
Q

JDAM

A

JOINT DIRECT ATTACK MUNITION

22
Q

GBU-38

A

GPS GUIDE BLU-111 JDAM

23
Q

GBU-32

A

GPS GUIDED BLU-110 JDAM

24
Q

GBU-31

A

GPS GUIDED BLU-109 JDAM

25
Q

LGB

A

LASER GUIDED BOMBS.

26
Q

GBU-12

A

500 LB LASER GUIDED BOMB

27
Q

GBU-16

A

1000 LB LASER GUIDED BOMB

28
Q

GBU-10

A

2000 LB LASER GUIDED BOMB

29
Q

GBU-24

A

2000 LB HARD TARGET PENETRATION LASER GUIDED BOMB.

30
Q

WHAT IS RATE OF FIRE FOR M61A1 AND M61A2?

A

4000 AND 6600 RPM.

31
Q

M61A1/2

A

20MM MULTI PURPOSE SIX BARREL ROTARY MECHANISM OPERATED GUN UTILIZING AN OUTSIDE POWER SOURCE SUCH AS A HYDRAULIC DRIVE UNIT.

32
Q

LIST THE TYPES OF 20MM AMMUNITION

A

TP-TARGET PRACTICE
SAPHEI-SEMI ARMOR PIERCING HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY
TPT- TARGET PRACTICE TRACER
HEI-HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY

33
Q

PASSIVE GUIDANCE

A

USES INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM THE TARGET ITSELF, SUCH AS HEAT SOURCES, OR RADIO WAVES.

34
Q

SEMI ACTIVE GUIDANCE

A

USES AN OUTSIDE SOURCE, SUCH AS A LASER DESIGNATOR

35
Q

ACTIVE GUIDANCE

A

USES DETECTION AND TRACKING METHODS WITHIN THE MISSILE ITSELF TO FIND THE TARGET.

36
Q

1 YELLOW BAND

A

EXPLOSIVES PRESENT

37
Q

2 YELLOW BANDS

A

HIGH EXPLOSIVES PRESENT AND THERMALLY PROTECTED.

38
Q

3 YELLOW BANDS

A

HIGH EXPLOSIVE PRESENT, THERMALLY PROTECTED, AND HAS INSENSITIVE EXPLOSIVE FILLER.

39
Q

4 YELLOW BANDS (3 NOSE, 1 ON TAIL)

A

HIGH EXPLOSIVE PRESENT, THERMALLY PROTECTED, AND HAS INSENSITIVE EXPLOSIVE FILLER, AND IS LOW COLLATERAL DAMAGE.

40
Q

BROWN

A

ROCKET MOTORS/ JATO’S AND OR LOW EXPLOSIVES

41
Q

BLACK

A

ARMOR PIERCING AMMUNITION

42
Q

LIGHT GREEN

A

SMOKE OR MARKER

43
Q

LIGHT RED

A

INCENDIARY AMMUNITION

44
Q

WHITE

A

ILLUMINATING AMMUNITION,OR AMMO THAT PRODUCES A COLORED LIGHT.

45
Q

LIGHT BLUE

A

PRACTICE AMMO

46
Q

BRONZE/GOLD/BRASS

A

DUMMY/DRILL/INERT AMMO NOT FOR FIRING, USED ONLY FOR HANDLING, LOADING, ASSEMBLING, AND TESTING TRAINING AND DISPLAY.

47
Q

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE UPPER STAGE WEAPONS ELEVATORS?

A

TO MOVE MUNITIONS FROM THE SECOND DECK TO THE FLIGHT DECK.

48
Q

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE LOWER STAGE ELEVATORS?

A

TRANSPORTS ORDNANCE FORM MAGAZINES TO THE HANGAR BAY.

49
Q

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE “ARMORED BOX?”

A

ISOLATE WEAPONS MAGAZINES FROM THE POTENTIAL OF A AN EXPLOSIVE MISHAP DURING TRANSPORT, PREVENTING A SYMPATHETIC DETONATION. IT ALSO PROTECTS ALL THE SHIPS ORDNANCE FROM ENEMY ATTACK.

50
Q

AWSE

A

ARMAMENT WEAPONS SUPPORT EQUIPMENT.

51
Q

WHAT TWO TYPES OF AWSE ARE USED ONBOARD?

A

SKIDS AND TRANSPORTERS

52
Q

WHAT IS A SKID?

A

AWSE DESIGNED TO TRANSPORT ORDNANCE AND AID IN LOADING AND UNLOADING AIRCRAFT. NON POWERED, MANUALLY MANEUVERED.

53
Q

WHAT TYPE OF SKID DO WE USE ON BOARD GW?

A

AERO 12C WHEELBARROW TYPE SKID WITH SAFE WORKING LOAD OF 1250 LBS.

54
Q

WHAT IS A TRANSPORTER?

A

AWSE DESIGNED TO TRANSPORT WEAPONS AND STORES AND AID IN LOADING AND UNLOADING OF AIRCRAFT. NON POWERED. MANUALLY MANEUVERED.

55
Q

WHAT TYPE OF TRANSPORTER DO WE USE ONBOARD GW?

A

MHU-191/M MUNITIONS TRANSPORTER.SAFE WORKING LOAD OF 5000 LBS. CONTAINS A “DEAD MAN BRAKE”