PATHFINDER HLZ EXAMINATION TEST 2026
ONE LINER QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
◉ What is the slope of your site if the High Elevation is 400 meters,
the Low Elevation is 200 meters, and the Horizontal Distance is
1100 meters? Answer: 011 degrees
◉ If you have 5 UH-1Ns landing on your HLZ in a Trail Formation
and their land heading is 035 degrees; what is the distance and
direction from the #1 TDP to the #4 TDP if the #1 TDP is marked
with an "Inverted Y"? Answer: 105 meters (size 2 35 meters x 3)
215 degrees (use crows foot; directly south)
◉ If you have 3 UH-60Ms landing on your HLZ and there is a UH-60L
with a sling load and landing; what is the minimum distance your
sling load TDP must be from the last active TDP in the formation?
Answer: 80 meters
◉ What is the slope of your site if your High Elevation is 1200 feet,
the Low Elevation is 600 feet, and the Horizontal Distance is 1000
meters? Answer: 011 degrees
, ◉ You have 7 UH-60Ls attached to your element to execute the
transportation of your 209 man element to LZ Moose Drool!
However, LZ Moose Drool can only accept 3 of your A/C. How many
lifts, serials, and chalks will it take to execute the mission if each A/C
can only hold 9 personnel? Answer: 4 lifts
10 serials
24 chalks
◉ What is the lowest level with sufficient personnel to execute an
Air Assault Operation? Answer: Company Level
◉ Who devises the bump plan for a battalion mission? Answer:
Company XO and 1SG
◉ What are the only three landing formations used during desert
and winter operations? Answer: Echelon Right
Echelon Left
Trail
◉ What are the formations used when conducting run in landings?
Answer: Echelon Right
Echelon Left
ONE LINER QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
◉ What is the slope of your site if the High Elevation is 400 meters,
the Low Elevation is 200 meters, and the Horizontal Distance is
1100 meters? Answer: 011 degrees
◉ If you have 5 UH-1Ns landing on your HLZ in a Trail Formation
and their land heading is 035 degrees; what is the distance and
direction from the #1 TDP to the #4 TDP if the #1 TDP is marked
with an "Inverted Y"? Answer: 105 meters (size 2 35 meters x 3)
215 degrees (use crows foot; directly south)
◉ If you have 3 UH-60Ms landing on your HLZ and there is a UH-60L
with a sling load and landing; what is the minimum distance your
sling load TDP must be from the last active TDP in the formation?
Answer: 80 meters
◉ What is the slope of your site if your High Elevation is 1200 feet,
the Low Elevation is 600 feet, and the Horizontal Distance is 1000
meters? Answer: 011 degrees
, ◉ You have 7 UH-60Ls attached to your element to execute the
transportation of your 209 man element to LZ Moose Drool!
However, LZ Moose Drool can only accept 3 of your A/C. How many
lifts, serials, and chalks will it take to execute the mission if each A/C
can only hold 9 personnel? Answer: 4 lifts
10 serials
24 chalks
◉ What is the lowest level with sufficient personnel to execute an
Air Assault Operation? Answer: Company Level
◉ Who devises the bump plan for a battalion mission? Answer:
Company XO and 1SG
◉ What are the only three landing formations used during desert
and winter operations? Answer: Echelon Right
Echelon Left
Trail
◉ What are the formations used when conducting run in landings?
Answer: Echelon Right
Echelon Left
