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1. The abbreviated weapon checks are especially important for those weapons which have been outside their containers and exposed to bad weather.
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2. Under tactical conditions when no other BCUs are available, you may use an otherwise defective BCU as a last resort.
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3. The built-in 12º Superelevation angle compensates for missile drop.
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4. The Stinger is fired preferably from the standing position, but in an emergency can engage aircraft from a foxhole position.
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5. Many "beeps" mean-
a. a malfunction.
b. mode 4 reply.
d. mode 3 reply.
6. No "beeps" means--
a. mode 3 reply.
b. unknown target.
d. mode 4 reply.
7. The gunner initially tracks the target by keeping it in the center lower reticle.
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8. If the aircraft or helicopter comes from the right, or slightly from the right, it is placed in the right reticle.
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9. For a hangfire, misfire, or dud missile, personnel should evacuate the area around the missile for a distance of not less than 1,200 feet.
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10. In case of a dud, the Stinger missile should not be approached for at least 2 hours.
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