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V2. Self Test Questions 228-232
Unit 3. Weapon Systems
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06/04/2013

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Which characteristics of GPBs make up the casting and the explosive filler?
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Which characteristics of GPBs determine how the bomb flies through the air?
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Which characteristics of GPBs control the timing of the explosion?
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What are the four principal classes of bombs?
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How much of the total weight of a fragmentation bomb does is explosive filler?
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What factors contribute to achieving penetration of a target with a penetration bomb?
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What is the name of a more reliable high-drag retarder system that has a "ballute" or parachute?
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Which type of fuse system works best against buildings?
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What type of pattern does CBU make when delivered at low altitude and high speed parallel to the friendly forces?
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When working with CBU, what should you NEVER do?
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What type of bomb is best for suppress air defenses, destroy large area targets, or as an area denial weapon?
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Which rocket warhead is mostly used as a marking round to mark targets?
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List the fighter aircraft(s) that use the 20mm (Vulcan) cannon.
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List the fighter aircraft(s) that use the 30mm (GAU-8) cannon.
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In suitable conditions, what is the accuracy of a JDAM against horizontal targets?
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What is the accuracy of a JDAM in inertial navigation system mode only?
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What is the bottom line when you do not think GPS acquisition of a JDAM is going to happen?
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What types of targets is the JDAM effective against?
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In measuring a target location in 3-D positions, what are the three principle errors of measurements?
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Which principle error factor in measurements addresses the error when one piece of equipment cannot yield the same results as another identical piece of equipment when subjected to the same set of inputs?
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Which principle error factor in measurements addresses errors in map imaging can occur due to scaling error, or mis-plotting of features?
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Which principle error factor in measurement addresses the variances in the operator's proficiency?
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Which type of elevation is used with JDAM?
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Because of the accuracy, precision guided weapons have proven to be the weapon-of-choice in order to prevent what?
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TV homing is accomplished by what type of guidance?
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How does IR homing work?
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Which type of homing or guidance system is considered the best because of its accuracy?
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Which type of air defense system is designed to engage aerial targets, including helicopters, flying at low altitudes?
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As a controller, what should you plan for every time the fighter you are controlling runs into the target area?
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What is the range of coverage for SHORAD systems?
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Which type of air defense system provides immediate protection for vital objectives, industrial areas, administrative and political centers, and naval and air bases?
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What system can provide direct protection from air attack to troops during combat, as well as for protection of various objectives against enemy low-level and medium-altitude air strikes?
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What is the range, trajectory, and time of flight for the AAMG?
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What is primary advantage of light antiaircraft artillery?
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Optical sights, laser range finders, and computers can increase the guidance for what type of artillery system?
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Which type of antiaircraft artillery is not in use anymore except in third world and Middle East countries?
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