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AMMO Block 6 Questions with correct Answers 2024
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AMMO Block 6Guidance System - answerdesigned to determine direction to target and pick an interception path
Light Energy - answerWhat tracking energy includes laser and infrared?
Electro Optical - TV - answerUses a camera to guide target
Radar - answeruses radar reflected off of target for tracking
GAINS - answerUses GPS satellites
Active - answertracking where weapon sends out tracking energy
Passive - answerTarget produces tracking energy
Semi-active - answerOutside source produces tracking energy
Control System - answerDoes actual steering for a PGM
Open Loop - answerexpels fluid/gas after moving control surfaces
Closed Loop - answerfluids or gas retained after moving control surfaces
Proportional Navigation - answermovement of control surfaces is proportional to amount
of flight path correlation required
Armament System - answerDesigned to destroy or render target incapable of performing intended function
Proximity - answertype pf detonation where PGM senses closeness of target
Propulsion System - answerProvides thrust to propel the PGM to the target
Igniter - answerIntiitates ot starts the burning of a rocket motor
Missiles - answerWhat are PGMs with propulsion systems called? Medium Thrust - answerNeutral burning action, gives rocket motor constant amount of thrust
Dual Thrust - answer2 distinct levels of thrust, boost and sustained phase
High Trust - answergreat velocity but sacrifices range or distance capabilities
MAU-169 - answerWhat guidance section does the GBU-12 and GBU-10 use?
WGU-39 - answerWhat guidance section does the GBU-24 use?
GBU-12 - answerGBU with MK82 and airfoil MXU-650
GBU-10 - answeruses Mk84 or BLU109 and airfoil MXU-651
GBU-24 - answerUses Mk-84 or BLU-109, Airfoil BSU-84
ADG-769 - answerWhat adapter is used for the BLU-109 with the GBU-24?
Wing Assembly - answerProvides the lift and stability for an airfoil group
Forward Adapter - answermounts on nose of warhead, connection point for guidance section
Spanner Bolt - answerSecures forward adapter to nose of warhead
TTU-595E - answerUsed for field testing of the guidance section of laser guided bombs
Laser Optic test Head - answer5 laser optics that provide simulated targets
warheads - answerWhat is the main difference between separate JDAMS?
Tail Assembly - answercontains all of the accessory electronics and hardware for guidance and control of the JDAM
Guidance Control Unit (GCU) - answercontains mission computer, GPS, and controls all
functions that guide the bomb
Tail Actuated System (TAS) - answer4 fins in rear,3 that move. Includes GPS antenna on AFT
Umbillical Connector - answerWhat is the electrical connecter between JDAM and the aircraft?
Aerosurfaces/Strakes - answerProvides lift and maneuverability for a JDAM during flight
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