questions with verified answers
Electric - Answer-What type of primer is used on 20mm ammunition?
Armor Piercing Incendiary (API) - Answer-Painted black with a light red band and white
markings
High Explosive Incendiary(HEI) - Answer-yellow with light red band. 20mm used against
aircraft, armed vehicles and concrete shelters
Chromatic Finish - Answer-dummy round used for testing and cyclical weapon testing.
Whats the color?
Target Practice - Answer-Blue inert round used for pilot practice
light red t's on the base - Answer-How are TPT's distinguished from other TP 20mm
rounds?
M548 - Answer-What container is used for the 20mm rounds?
200-250 rounds - Answer-Bulk pack amount for 20mm
100 rounds - Answer-Functional pack on limited belt, 20mm
20mm replenisher assembly - Answer-transfers 20mm from storage to UALS for
transportation to flightline
Table Assembly - Answer-Mobile support for Replinisher
Delinker loader unit - Answer-strip links from link belts of 20mm
Access unit - Answer-provides mechanical gating and switching functions. mates
replinisher with interface function of UALS
Conveyor Element Belt - Answer-Support and transport ammo from delinker unit to the
ammo tray
Empty Space Proclusion Device - Answer-Prevent passing of accident loading empty
space or spent case
Rigid Ammo Chute Assembly - Answer-moves ammo from replinisher to loader, returns
spent and unfired rounds from loader to replinisher
, Statis Discharge Reel - Answer-Must be discharged when working with 20mm, 75 foot
cord to discharge the UALS
University Ammunition Loading System (UALS) - Answer-transports 20mm to and from
aircraft and into aircraft gun system
Pneumatic System - Answer-2 gas cylinder w/ 3000 PSI
2100 - Answer-How many rounds can fit in the outer drum of the UALS?
Interface Unit - Answer-mechanical connection between the replinesher or the aircraft
and the UALS
60+/-35psi - Answer-What is the safety air pressure on the UALS?
LALS - Answer-Loading system with interface unit and pneumatic system
30mm - Answer-Primarily used by A-10s against tanks and armored vehicles
aluminum - Answer-What is the cartridge case of 30mm made out of?
API - Answer-Special penetrator 30mm round with depleted uranium inside hollow
aluminum windscreen
Dummy Round - Answer-30mm bronze projectile with black markings
M548 - Answer-Container that holds 36 rounds of bulk 30mm
CNU300 Container - Answer-holds 575 linked rounds 30mm, used to load GAU 8
GFU-7 - Answer-processes 30mm ammo and uploads/downloads A-10 aircraft
Aircraft Hydraulic System - Answer-What powers the GFU-7?
Steel - Answer-What kind of cartridge is 25mm?
HEI - Answer-Yellow with red band 25mm
dummy rounds - Answer-used for load crew certification and training as well as
familiziartion
CNU-405 - Answer-25mm is packaged in 80-100 rounds in this container
MK-1 - Answer-16 rounds of 40 mm is stored in this
116 pounds - Answer-How much does the mk1 weigh full?