REVIEW NUMBER 5 ANSWERS
A1.
The four basic series of Walleye guided
weapon systems are the Walleye I, Walleye I
EDRL, Walleye II, and Walleye II ERDL.
A2.
The sections of the Walleye I tactical weapon
include
the
guidance
section,
warhead
section, control section, four wings, and four
fins.
A3.
When the Walleye I is used, a typical attack
situation is formed by the weapon, pilot, and
aircraft performing as a complete weapons
system.
A4.
The Walleye II has a 30-inch suspension.
A5.
The Walleye I and Walleye II weapons are
basically the same; however, the Walleye II is
physically larger and has improved elec-
tronics.
A6.
The Walleye II ERDL has added data link
functions and extended range capability.
A7.
The
data-link
pod
provides
the
com-
munications link between the pilot and
weapon.
A8.
Three frequency channels (A, C, and E)
prevent the control section of one weapon
from responding to commands not set to its
channel.
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FORWARD FAIRING
ASSEMBLY
FORWARD
FAIRING DOORS
ATTACHMENT BOLTS AND
THREAD PROTECTORS
FORWARD PYLON
ADAPTER ASSEMBLY
SHIPPING
SCREW
AFT PYLON
ADAPTER ASSEMBLY
UMBILICAL HOOK
SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
(HIDDEN)
FIN RETAINER
ASSEMBLY
(1 PER SIDE)
RETAINING
SCREW
SLOTTED DETENT
WRENCH/SAFETY PIN
DETENT HOLD-DOWN PIN
(WITH LANYARD)
HOUSING
ASSEMBLY
AFT FAIRING
ASSEMBLY
AFT FAIRING
LATCH ASSEMBLY
AFT SNUBBER
MOUNT FITTING
ASSEMBLY (HIDDEN)
BLAST SHIELD
MISSILE
EXHAUST SPOILER
(LAU-7/A-5 ONLY)
POWER SUPPLY
MECHANISM
ASSEMBLY
NITROGEN RECEIVER
ASSEMBLY
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Figure 3-17.LAU-7/A (series) guided missile launcher.