1. MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
Part 6
DATA LISTS

2. Military Aircraft Systems
Missile Weapon Data
AMRAAM AIM Medium-Range, Radar Guided,
Air-to-Air Missile,
with a speed of Mach 4 and a range of 20nm+
ASRAAM AIM Short-Range, Infrared guided,
Fire-and-Forget, Air-to-Air Missile,
with a speed of Mach 3+ and a range of 20nm+

3. Military Aircraft Systems
Missile Weapon Data
ALARM Air-Launched, Anti-Radiation Missile,
homes on enemy radar energy and can loiter if the
radar is switched off. Can also be pre-programmed
to box-search and attack the highest priority threat.
Brimstone Fully autonomous, Fire-and-Forget,
Laser- and Radar-Guided, Anti-Armour Missile,
supersonic speed with a range of 10nm+

4. Military Aircraft Systems
Missile Weapon Data
CRV-7 Rocket General Purpose Unguided Rocket,
used against armoured targets with a range of 3nm.
Harpoon Long-Range, Fully Autonomous,
All-Weather, Over-the-Horizon, Sea-Skimming,
Anti-Ship Missile,
with a speed of 537mph and a range of 70nm+

5. Military Aircraft Systems
Missile Weapon Data
Maverick Anti-Armour, Fire-and-Forget Missile,
for Close Air Support & Defence Suppression against
armour, ships, transport and fuel storage facilities,
with a speed of Mach 0.8 and a range of 3nm.
Meteor Beyond Visual-Range, Air-to-Air Missile,
with a ramjet engine, carries impact and proximity fuses,
and has a speed of Mach 4 and a range of 60nm.

6. Military Aircraft Systems
Missile Weapon Data
Sidewinder AIM-9L Short-Range, Fire-and-Forget,
Air-to-Air Missile,
with a speed of Mach 3+ and a range of 6nm+,
it was replaced by ASRAAM.
Skyflash Medium-Range, Air-to-Air Missile
semi-active homing, a speed of Mach 4 and a range
of 20nm+ it was replaced by AMRAAM.

7. Military Aircraft Systems
Missile Weapon Data
Stingray Air-Launched, Electrically-Powered,
Lightweight, Homing Torpedo,
used against ocean or coastal water submarines.
Storm Shadow Long Range, Stand-off Missile,
designed to attack hardened targets, it navigates at
low-level using terrain matching & integrated GPS,
with a speed of Mach 0.8 and a range of 150nm+

8. Military Aircraft Systems
Guided Bomb Weapon Data
Paveway II 500lb precision laser-guided bomb,
homed onto its target by
an airborne TIALD pod.
Paveway III 1,00lb precision laser-guided bomb,
designed to penetrate
hardened targets.
Paveway IV 500lb low-cost, all-weather, 24-hour,
precision laser-guided bomb,
with the latest GP Guidance,
capable of destroying most
general-purpose targets.

9. Military Aircraft Systems
Unguided Bomb Weapon Data
BL755 Cluster Bomb when released, breaks open
in the airflow & releases 147 high-explosive bomblets.
GSB’s lb and 1000lb general purpose bombs
use unitary blast warheads and are dropped as
unguided freefall bombs or fitted with a retarder unit,
have three modes of detonation:
above a target in airburst mode, impact detonation,
or post-impact detonation after a pre-set delay.

10. Check of Understanding
Which of the following is a capability
of the ASRAAM?
Radar-guidance
Medium range
Infra-red guidance
Anti shipping

11. Check of Understanding
What is the range of
an AIM-120 AMRAAN missile?
2 nm
20 nm+
50 nm+
100 nm+

12. Check of Understanding
CRV-7 Rockets are used at what range?
Up to 2 nm
Up to 3nm
Up to 5 nm
Up to 10nm

13. Check of Understanding
The Maverick missile is:
An anti-armour,
fire and forget missile
Steered to impact
by the attacking aircraft
An anti-ship,
fire and forget missile
Only effective against ships

14. Check of Understanding
What type of weapon is the AMRAAM?
Short-range air to air missile
Medium-range air to air missile
Beyond Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile
Anti Radar Missile

15. Check of Understanding
Skyflash was a
semi-active radar-guided missile.
What does this mean?
The missile is fire-and-forget
The missile relies on the launch aircraft’s radar to find the target
The missile does not need any assistance from the launch aircraft
The missile uses both infra-red
and radar guidance

16. Check of Understanding
Which of the following weapons
is powered by a ramjet engine
for long range performance?
Meteor
Sidewinder
Skyflash
ASRAAM

17. Check of Understanding
Which missile is designed
to attack submarines?
Alarm
Harpoon
Maverick
Stingray

18. Check of Understanding
Skyflash was replaced with
which weapon?
Sidewinder
ASRAAM
Meteor
AMRAAM

19. Check of Understanding
What type of weapon is the Sidewinder?
Short-range air to air missile
Anti-armour missile
Medium-range air to air missile
Laser-guided bomb

20. Check of Understanding
What sort of speeds would you expect from
an AIM-132 ASRAAM
500 mph
Excess of Mach 1
Excess of Mach 2
Excess of Mach 3

21. Check of Understanding
The Meteor missile carries:
Impact and proximity fuses
Impact fuses only
Proximity fuses only
No fuses and is denoted by
the attacking aircraft

22. Check of Understanding
STORM SHADOW
is designed to attack what?
Radars
Ships
Hardened Targets
Submarines

23. Check of Understanding
For attacking armoured targets,
what weapons should be used?
Maverick or Harpoon
Storm Shadow
or BL755 Cluster Bombs
CRV-7 Rockets or Brimstone
Harpoon or Sting Ray

24. Check of Understanding
What is the range of
an AIM-132 AMRAAN missile?
2 nm
8 nm+
20 nm+
>50 nm

25. Check of Understanding
Which of the following best describes how
the Paveway II homes onto its target?
It's a Fire-and-Forget missile
Airborne TIALD pod
Internal GPS
Radar Guided by launch aircraft

26. Check of Understanding
What happens when a BL755 Cluster Bomb
is released from an aircraft?
It breaks open in the airflow and releases 14 high explosive bomblets.
It fall on the target
and then fires off 14
high explosive bomblets.
It breaks open in the airflow
and releases 147
high explosive bomblets.
It falls to the ground
and then fires off 147
high explosive bomblets.

27. Check of Understanding
General Purpose Bombs
have three modes of detonation known as:
Retarded, Immediate and Delayed
Airburst, Ground burst, Proximity burst
Pre-impact, Impact and Post-impact
Airburst, Impact and Post-impact

28. Check of Understanding
Which of the following lists includes only
air launched missiles and bombs?
ASRAAM, Paveway 2, 3 & 4, SAM, 1000LB General Purpose Bomb.
AMRAAM, Paveway 2,
Stinger, BVRAAM.
Sidewinder, AMRAAM,
Paveway 3, ALARM.
BVRAAM, CRV7, Paveway 4,
1000LB General Purpose Bomb.

29. MILITARY AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
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