QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔How long is the high performance utility hoist? - ✔✔250ft are usable, 256ft total
✔✔What is the tensile strength of the high performance utility hoist and the jungle forest
penetrator? - ✔✔600 lbs
✔✔What is the tensile strength of the Kendricks extrication device, litter, and sked
rescue system? - ✔✔400 lbs
✔✔What is FM 3-04? - ✔✔Army Aviation
✔✔Airspeed of a AH-64? - ✔✔Max = 140-145 KTS
Cruise = 110/120
✔✔Flight time of an AH-64? - ✔✔2hrs
✔✔Crew of a AH-64 - ✔✔2 (pilot and copilot/gunner)
✔✔What are the AH-64s mission sets? - ✔✔Anti Armor (primary)
Recon
Close air support
air to air combat
✔✔Airspeed of a UH-60? - ✔✔Max = 156 kts
cruise = 120-145
✔✔flight time of a UH-60? - ✔✔2 hrs
✔✔crew of a UH-60? - ✔✔4 (pilot, copilot, 2x crew chiefs)
✔✔UH-60 ACL - ✔✔11 pax with seats
16 pac without seats
✔✔UH-60 cargo hook capacity? - ✔✔UH-60A 8k lbs
UH-60L/M 9k lbs
✔✔max gross weight for UH-60 - ✔✔UH-60A 22k lbs
UH-60L/M 23.5k lbs
✔✔CH-47D airspeed - ✔✔max-170 kts
cruise-120-145 kts
, ✔✔CH-47D flight time - ✔✔2hrs 30 mins
✔✔CH-47D crew for tactical operations - ✔✔4 (pilot, copilot, flight engineer, crew chief)
✔✔CH-47D ACL - ✔✔combat equipped troops 33
max litter capacity 24
Max ambulatory capacity 31
✔✔CH-47D cargo hook capacity - ✔✔fore hook 17k lbs
aft hook 17k lbs
center hook 26k lbs
dual hook 25k lbs
✔✔CH-47D max gross weight - ✔✔50k lbs
✔✔LUH-72A airspeed - ✔✔max 145 kts
cruise 133 kts
✔✔LUH-72A flight time - ✔✔3 hrs 30 mins
✔✔LUH-72A crew - ✔✔3 (pilot, copilot, crew chief)
✔✔LUH-72A acl - ✔✔combat equipped troops 8
litters with a med crew 2
✔✔LUH-72A cargo hook and max gross weight - ✔✔cargo hook 3306
max gross weight 7903
✔✔What is the Army SOF helicopter? - ✔✔AH-6J/MH-6J Little bird
✔✔How many gallons do large and small pods hold? - ✔✔large = 450 gallons
small = 230 gallons
✔✔Dash before dots - ✔✔when referring to army and military regulations
✔✔CH-47 medic to casualty ratio? - ✔✔6 to 1
✔✔Normal MEDEVAC configuration for CH-47? - ✔✔16 ambulatory and 12 litter
✔✔CH-47 is an armed escort required for MEDEVAC missions? - ✔✔yes
✔✔What are the two methods of casualty extraction? - ✔✔sit down method
hoist method