Air Assault Phase 1(West Point) Exam Questions and Answers
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What is one physical feature used to distinguish between the AH-64A and AH-64D? -
✔️✔️Fire Control Radar(FCR)
What is the cleared diameter of a size 1 landing point? - ✔️✔️25 meters
What are the dimensions for additional touchdown point lights at night for utility aircraft?
- ✔️✔️5x5 meters
When working with obstacles, what are the four R's? - ✔️✔️Remove, Reduce, Red(mark
it), Radio(advise pilot)
Which terrain flight mode is defined as flying as near as possible to the earth's surface
with varying speeds and altitudes? - ✔️✔️Nap of the Eart
What is the cleared diameter of a size 5 landing point? - ✔️✔️100m
What are the nine standard flying/landing formations? - ✔️✔️Heavy Left, Heavy Right,
Staggered trail left, Staggered trail right, Echelon left, Echelon Right, Vee, Diamond,
Trail
What is the ACL of the UH-60A with seats? - ✔️✔️11
What reference material covers Pathfinder Operations - ✔️✔️FM 3-21.38
There are 3 portions of the aircraft that you must avoid at all times, what are they? -
✔️✔️Cargo Hook, Main Rotor, Tail Rotor
How many Red Cross Markings are on the HH-60? - ✔️✔️5 (top, bottom, nose, 2 doors)
, If the aircraft catches fire, what is the first thing you are going to do? - ✔️✔️Exit
immedaetly
Who is the nucleus of Air Assault Task Force? - ✔️✔️Infantry
The OH-58D Kiowa Warrior has a cruising speed of what? - ✔️✔️80 knots
UH-60A has a hook or lift capacity of what? - ✔️✔️8,000 pounds
How many medics are assigned to the crew of a CH-47 during mass casualty
evacuation? - ✔️✔️None
Who is overall responsible for the mission? - ✔️✔️Platoon Leader
What is the distance between the base light and the number one touchdown point? -
✔️✔️14 meters
Who collects all personnel and equipment left behind on the PZ? - ✔️✔️Straggler control
What is know as using the mobility of rotary wing assets and total integration of
available fire-power, maneuvering under the control of a ground or air maneuver
commander to engage enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain? - ✔️✔️AIR
ASSAULT BABY
What is the cleared diameter of a size 4 landing point? - ✔️✔️80 meters
In what direction do the windows fall on the UH-60? - ✔️✔️Down and out
What are the five stages of the reverse planning sequence? - ✔️✔️ground tactical plan,
landing, air movement, loading, staging
If the height of the tallest obstacle is 5 meters, how far must you walk into your PZ/LZ to
place your number one touchdown point? - ✔️✔️50 meters (10:1 ratio for obstacles)
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What is one physical feature used to distinguish between the AH-64A and AH-64D? -
✔️✔️Fire Control Radar(FCR)
What is the cleared diameter of a size 1 landing point? - ✔️✔️25 meters
What are the dimensions for additional touchdown point lights at night for utility aircraft?
- ✔️✔️5x5 meters
When working with obstacles, what are the four R's? - ✔️✔️Remove, Reduce, Red(mark
it), Radio(advise pilot)
Which terrain flight mode is defined as flying as near as possible to the earth's surface
with varying speeds and altitudes? - ✔️✔️Nap of the Eart
What is the cleared diameter of a size 5 landing point? - ✔️✔️100m
What are the nine standard flying/landing formations? - ✔️✔️Heavy Left, Heavy Right,
Staggered trail left, Staggered trail right, Echelon left, Echelon Right, Vee, Diamond,
Trail
What is the ACL of the UH-60A with seats? - ✔️✔️11
What reference material covers Pathfinder Operations - ✔️✔️FM 3-21.38
There are 3 portions of the aircraft that you must avoid at all times, what are they? -
✔️✔️Cargo Hook, Main Rotor, Tail Rotor
How many Red Cross Markings are on the HH-60? - ✔️✔️5 (top, bottom, nose, 2 doors)
, If the aircraft catches fire, what is the first thing you are going to do? - ✔️✔️Exit
immedaetly
Who is the nucleus of Air Assault Task Force? - ✔️✔️Infantry
The OH-58D Kiowa Warrior has a cruising speed of what? - ✔️✔️80 knots
UH-60A has a hook or lift capacity of what? - ✔️✔️8,000 pounds
How many medics are assigned to the crew of a CH-47 during mass casualty
evacuation? - ✔️✔️None
Who is overall responsible for the mission? - ✔️✔️Platoon Leader
What is the distance between the base light and the number one touchdown point? -
✔️✔️14 meters
Who collects all personnel and equipment left behind on the PZ? - ✔️✔️Straggler control
What is know as using the mobility of rotary wing assets and total integration of
available fire-power, maneuvering under the control of a ground or air maneuver
commander to engage enemy forces or to seize and hold key terrain? - ✔️✔️AIR
ASSAULT BABY
What is the cleared diameter of a size 4 landing point? - ✔️✔️80 meters
In what direction do the windows fall on the UH-60? - ✔️✔️Down and out
What are the five stages of the reverse planning sequence? - ✔️✔️ground tactical plan,
landing, air movement, loading, staging
If the height of the tallest obstacle is 5 meters, how far must you walk into your PZ/LZ to
place your number one touchdown point? - ✔️✔️50 meters (10:1 ratio for obstacles)
