Pathfinder HLZ EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Pathfinder HLZ EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS

Reference |that |covers |Air |Assault |Operations

ATTP |3-18.12




Reference |that |covers |Pathfinder |Operations

FM |3-21.38




Four |purposes |of |pathfinder |air |traffic |control |procedures

Prevent |collisions; |expedite |traffic; |provide |flight |information; |aid |in |search |and |rescue




Three |qualities |of |a |pathfinder |ATC

Accuracy, |speed, |knowledge




What |are |the |5 |standard |traffic |patterns

Upwind, |crosswind, |downwind, |base, |final |approach




Four |factors |used |to |decide |the |size |of |the |HLP

Size/ |type |of |aircraft; |whether |the |operation |will |take |place |during |day |or |night; |atmospheric |
conditions; |pilot/ |unit |proficiency

,7 |Technical |Considerations

Size |of |HLP; |landing |formations; |surface |conditions; |obstacles; |approach |and |departure |routes;
|atmospheric |conditions; |type |of |load




Type |1 |TDP |diameter

25 |meters




Type |2 |TDP |diameter

35 |meters




Type |3 |TDP |diameter

50 |meters




Type |4 |TDP |diameter

80 |meters




Type |5 |TDP |diameter

100 |meters

, Type |6 |TDP |diameter

125 |meters




Type |7 |TDP |diameter

150 |meters




Distance |between |aircraft |in |flight |for |day |operations

2-3 |rotor |disks




Distance |between |aircraft |in |flight |during |night |operations

3-5 |rotor |disks




How |many |standard |aircraft |formations

9




What |is |the |most |secure |aircraft |formation

Diamond




Surface |conditions |at |the |site