ASSIGNMENT 1
Textbook Assignment: "Bombs, Fuzes, and Associated Components," chapter 1, pages 1-1
through 1-52.
1-1.
The amount of time or vane
revolutions needed for the firing
train to be aligned after a bomb is
released is known by which of the
following terms?
1.
Arming time
2.
Functioning time
3.
Nondelay time
4.
Delay time
1-2.
What term applies when the
functioning time of a fuze is
longer than 0.0005 second?
1.
Instantaneous
2.
Nondelay
3.
Delay
4.
Proximity
1-3.
What term applies when the
1-4
1-5
1-6
functioning time of a fuze is
0.0003 second or less?
1. Instantaneous
2. Nondelay
3. Delay
4. Proximity
What term applies when the
functioning time of a fuze is
0.0003 to 0.0005 second?
1.
Instantaneous
2.
Nondelay
3.
Delay
4.
Proximity
The distance along the trajectory
that a bomb travels from the
releasing aircraft in an unarmed
condition is known by which of the
following abbreviations?
1.
EEA
2. VT
3.
SST
4.
SAT
In reference to their primary
operating principles, fuzes are
normally divided into what two
general classes?
1.
Pneumatic and mechanical
2.
Active and static
3.
Electrical and pneumatic
4.
Mechanical and electrical
1-7.
1-8.
1-9.
1-10.
1-11.
You can determine if a fuze is safe
or armed by what means?
1.
By physical evidence of arming
2.
By external evidence of arming
3.
By physical evidence of safing
4.
By external evidence of safing
Normally, electrical fuzes are
charged after which of the
following situations occur?
1.
The bomb has been released from
the rack or shackle
2.
The bomb has been electrically
disconnected from the aircraft
3.
The pilot has initiated the
charging circuit
4.
The arming wire has pulled from
the pop-out pin
For information on the fuzes
currently used by the Navy, you
should refer to which of the
following NAVAIR publications?
1.
11-1F-2 only
2.
11-5A-17 only
3.
11-1F-2 and 11-5A-17
4.
16-1-529
The M904 series fuze is designed to
be used in which of the following
configurations?
1.
The nose of Mk 80 series LDGP
bombs only
2.
The tail of Mk 80 series LDGP
bombs only
3.
The nose or tail of Mk 80
series LDGP bombs
4.
The nose of rockets
An M904 series mechanical fuze can
be configured for (a) what arming
delay times in (b) what time
increments?
1.
(a) 4 to 20 sec
(b) 2-sec increments
2.
(a) 2 to 18 sec
(b) 4-sec increments
3.
(a) 4 to 20 sec
(b) 4-sec increments
4.
(a) 2 to 18 sec
(b) 2-sec increments
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