LESSON 1/LEARNING EVENTS 1 AND 2 ANSWERS TO PRACTICE EXERCISE

1. The Stinger weapon with BCU inserted weighs (pounds)-

a. 34.6.

b. 34.7.

c. 35.6.

d. 34.9.

2. The Stinger will provide combat and combat support units with their own capability to destroy hostile aircraft attacking at low altitude.

3. Located on the separate gripstock assembly are the-

a. sight assembly, safety and actuator device, firing trigger, IFF challenge switch, and BCU receptacle.

b. BCU receptacle, IFF interrogator connector, IFF challenge switch, firing trigger, and sight assembly.

c. safety and actuator device, uncaging switch, firing trigger, IFF challenge switch, IFF interrogator receptacle, BCU receptacle, and latch mechanism.

d. sight assembly, safety and actuator device, firing trigger, IFF challenge switch, BCU receptacle, and the humidity indicator.

4. The Stinger is a heat-seeking guided missile system capable of engaging a wide variety of aerial targets.

5. The Stinger is capable of engaging jets and Propeller driven aircraft, helicopter and remotely piloted vehicles.

6. The FAAR system provides early warning in the form of general target location in terms of distance and direction.

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7. The TADDS displays location and tentative identification of aerial targets which are detected by a FAAR.

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8. A green disk on the TADDS matrix appears for a FRIEND; an orange disk appears for a HOSTILE.

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Lesson 1 Practice Exercise