The Sabalauski Air Assault School Phase 1 Study Guide 2022/2023 Already Passed

The Sabalauski Air Assault School Phase 1 Study Guide 2022/2023 Already Passed What is the allowable cargo load of the LUH—72A in its normal configuration when used for MEDEVAC operations? ✔✔2 litter, 1 medic or 5 am ...

The Sabalauski Air Assault School Phase 1 Study Guide 2022/2023 Already Passed What is the allowable cargo load of the LUH—72A in its normal configuration when used for MEDEVAC operations? ✔✔2 litter, 1 medic or 5 ambulatory What is the primary use for the CH-47 when used for CASEVAC missions? ✔✔Mass Casualty Evacuation What is the crew of a LUH-72A when not being used for MEDEVAC operations? ✔✔4 - pilot, co pilot, crew chief, and in flight medic What is the total length of the high-performance utility hoist? ✔✔256 feet When used for CASEVAC operations, what is the (ACL) for the CH-47 ✔✔Litter - 24, Ambulatory - 31 If the obstacle on approach route is 8 meters tall and The obstacle on the departure route is 10 meters tall of your PZ/LZ, what is the unusable Space for the departure route ✔✔100 meters What reference material covers LZ/PZ Operations? ✔✔FM 3-21.38 What are the dimensions of the reference lights that mark an additional touchdown point for cargo aircraft? ✔✔10m x 10m What is the first step in HLZ setup (LZ/PZ ops)? ✔✔Establish control facilities What size landing point is required for a CH-47 w/ a long line during nighttimeops? ✔✔Size 7 Why must your sleeves be rolled down when working on aircraft? ✔✔To protect against flying debris/flash fires What reference material covers Aircraft Safety? ✔✔FM 3-99 In the acronym DROP what does the R mean? ✔✔Reduce unnecessary gear What are the three portions of the aircraft must be avoided? ✔✔Main & Tail rotor blades, cargo hook (static electricity) In case of fire, when should you exit the aircraft? ✔✔Immediately Define Air Assault operations ✔✔Movement of friendly assault forces by rotary wing aircraft to engage enemy forces or to seize key terrain. What is chalk/load defined as ✔✔personnel or equipment designated to a specific aircraft What are the 6 factors that determine abort criteria? ✔✔Weather, Available Aircraft, Time, Mission Essential Combat Power, Mission Criticality, Enemy What are the components of an Air Route? ✔✔Start point, release point, air control point, flight path What are the three terrain flight modes? ✔✔NAP of the Earth, Contour, Low Level What reference material covers Aircraft Orientation? ✔✔FM 3-04 What is the cruise speed of the AH-6J/MH-6J? ✔✔135 knots What is the reference material that covers aircraft orientation ✔✔FM 3-04 What is the maximum airspeed of the AH-64 ✔✔140-145 knots Max ACL for the MV-22 w/out seats? ✔✔32 PAX What is the proper angle to approach the LUH-72A w/ engines running? ✔✔45 degree angle from the front What is the crash position of the LUH-72A? ✔✔Sit up right/muzzle pointed down How far will you move away from the aircraft after crashing? ✔✔100 meters Average gallons per hour on the AH-64? ✔✔175 gallons What reference material covers aircraft safety? ✔✔FM-399 What are the 4 basic AEROMEDEVAC missions/capabilities? ✔✔(DAME) delivery of whole blood and biological, air crash rescue, movement of medical personnel, Evacuation of selected casualties How many emergency exits are there on a CH-47? ✔✔10, All windows The UH-60 comes equipped w/ how many first aid kits? ✔✔3 How many fire extinguishers are on the UH-60? ✔✔2 What reference material covers Aeromedical Evacuation? ✔✔ATP 4-02.2 ACL for combat equip. troops for the CH-46E? ✔✔24 What is the flight time of the AH-64? ✔✔2 hrs. 30 mins. Or 260km What is the cruise speed of the UH-60? ✔✔120 - 145 knots What is the max speed of the Ch-47? ✔✔170 knots What are the missions of the LUH-72A? ✔✔Homeland Security, Drug Interdiction, General Support, MEDEVAC Which flying landing formation is most secure? ✔✔Diamond The inverted Y consists of four lights, what are they called? ✔✔Directional, Base light, Left/Right Stem light What are the 3 phases of LZ/PZ Operations? ✔✔Selecting, Marking, Controlling When utilizing NATO T, how many lights are used to mark the touchdown point? ✔✔5 lights What was the Army's first MEDEVAC Helicopter? ✔✔"Angle of Mercy", OH-13 Sioux What are the 5 stages in the reverse planning sequence ✔✔Staging, loading, air movement, landing, and ground tactical plan What aircraft is known as the "angle of mercy" ✔✔OH-13 Sioux What is the lowest level that can coordinate an Air Assault Operation? ✔✔Battalion What three items must you have when working around aircraft? ✔✔ID Tags, ID Card, Ear Protection What is the primary use for the Kendricks Extrication Device? ✔✔Casualty w/ suspected spinal injury How many phases are there for PZ/LZ operations ✔✔3 phases What two categories of factors should you take into consideration when setting up a PZ/LZ? ✔✔Tactical/Technical Consideration Factors What is the fifth technical consideration factor for the selection phase? ✔✔Approach & Departure Routes What Size TDP(Takeoff Decision Point) is suitable for the MV-22? ✔✔Size 4 (80m) When dealing with obstacles what are the four R's ✔✔Remove, reduce, red, radio The ____ formation is the least secure flying and landing formation ✔✔Trail The _____ is a wind direction w/in 45 degrees left or right of a land heading. ✔✔Prevailing headwinds The NATO T will be utilized if the aircraft is approaching from _____ above ground level or higher. ✔✔500 feet Whenever atmospheric conditions increase, the aircraft performance will be decreased and the _____ will be reduced. ✔✔Allowable Cargo Load (ACL) What two chem light colors should you never use when working a LZ/PZ? ✔✔Green and Blue T/F: All aircraft can land if the ground slope is between 8 and 15 degrees. ✔✔False, 7 and below for all aircraft. 8 and 15 heavy cargo loads w/ advisory. T/F: Establish Control Facilities is the third step when establishing a HLZ(Helicopter Landing Zone). ✔✔False, its first. T/F: You must use the 10:1 obstacle ratio for the left/right sides of your PZ/LZ. ✔✔False T/F: The clock method is always from the signal person's perspective. ✔✔False, it's from the pilot's. T/F: If prevailing winds are 10 knots or less the aircraft can land into a crosswind. ✔✔False, 9 knots or less. Name two of the four information systems. ✔✔Blue Force Tackers (BFT), Nett Warrior, Army Battle Command System, Combat Net Radios What is the primary mission of the AH-64? ✔✔Anti-Armor What is a BUMP plan? ✔✔Ensure the most essential personnel & equipment arrive on time at the objective. What is the primary use of the Sked Rescue System? ✔✔Ground/Water evacuation What is a mission of the AH-6J/MH-6J? ✔✔Close air support, infiltration, and exfiltration for Special Operations Forces. What is the flight time of the Ch- 47 D/F Chinook? ✔✔2hrs, 30 min T/F: The primary mission for the UH-60 A/L/M is Air Assault & Air Movement and CASEVAC. ✔✔True What is the ACL (combat equip. troops) for the UH-60 A/L/M w/out seats? ✔✔16 pax T/F: Air Assault units are the only units that are capable of executing an Air Assault Operation. ✔✔False, any unit can. A _____ is defined as personnel and equipment designed to be moved by a specific aircraft ✔✔Chalk Define command and control ✔✔The exercise of authority by a properly designated commander over assigned and attached forces in the accomplishment of a mission. In a water landing, when would you exit the aircraft? ✔✔Once the Aircraft stops rolling and rotor blades stop moving What three factors affects the aircraft's capabilities? ✔✔(HAT) Humidity, Altitude, Temperature What does ACP stand for in reference to Air Routes? ✔✔Air Control Point T/F: Assault Forces must be prepared for presence of opposition only on the objective. ✔✔False What is the air transport of units, personnel, supplies, and equip. including air drops and air landing while utilizing cargo rotary wing aircraft? ✔✔Air Movement Operations What is an evac. performed by dedicated, standardized medical evac. platforms, w/ medical professionals who provide the timely, efficient movement & enroot care of the wounded, injured, or ill persons from the battlefield and/or other locations to MTFs? ✔✔MEDEVAC How many emergency exits are on the LUH-72A? ✔✔4 emergency exits T/F: The AH-64E Apache primary mission is casualty evac. ✔✔False, anti-armor. Who is the first recipient of the Air Assault Badge? ✔✔Major James Dailey T/F: The crew of the CH-53 is 5. ✔✔True T/F: Line 3 in the AEROMEDEVAC covers number of patients by type. ✔✔False, by precedence. What are the three portions of a rotary wing aircraft that you must avoid at all times? ✔✔Main Rotor Blades, tail rotor blade, and cargo hook. The ____ is a location where you can maintain communication with the aircraft, have total overview of the LZ/PZ, and are able to see upcoming traffic. ✔✔Control facility T/F: The ACL for the basic rigged litter is 400lbs ✔✔True What are the five stages of the reverse planning sequence? ✔✔Landing plan, air movement plan, loading plan, ground tactical plan, and staging plan. What is the average gallon per hour for an unarmed OH-58? ✔✔44 gallons Air Routes are commonly marked with a: ✔✔Starting Point, Release Point, Air Control Point, Flight Path What is the proper angle to approach the UH-60? ✔✔90 degrees from the side T/F: You must roll your sleeve down when working around rotary wing aircraft for uniformity and protection, added stability and protection from the rotor blade and static electricity. ✔✔False (must have sleeves up) T/F: An armed escort is required for the CH-47 during CASEVAC. ✔✔True How many fire extinguishers are on the LUH-72A? ✔✔1 T/F: There are 11 NATO approved flying/landing formations. ✔✔False, there are 9. Which CAB has more robust fire power capabiliy? ✔✔CAB heavy What does ROZ stand for? ✔✔Restricted Operating Zone