Milcomp bws

Simulator sickness
Alcohol
Immunizations
Local anesthesia
SAIL

12 hrs

General anesthesia

48 hrs

Blood donations greater than 200cc

72 hrs

Plasma
Hypobaric chamber >25,000 ft
SCUBA

24 hrs

Centrifuge runs

6 hrs

Aviator currency =

60 days

Helicopters can reduce visibility minimum by ______% but not less than _______

50
1/4

Visibility minimum for copter approaches is ....

Not authorized

Weather void time is...

Hour and a half after being received

VFR weather mins for class C and D

3 sm
500 below
1000 above
2000 horizontal

1 3 6 rule

...

Hypoxic hypoxia

Not enough oxygen in the air

Hypemic Hypoxia

Reduction in bloods oxygen carrying capacity

Stagnant hypoxia

Inadequate circulation

Histotoxic hypoxia

Interference with the body's use of oxygen by the body's tissues (alcohol, smoking, etc)

Types of spatial disorientation

Recognized
Unrecognized
Incapacitating

Definition of terrain flight

a tactic that uses terrain, vegetation, and manmade objects to mask aircraft from visual optical, thermal and electronic detection systems

What are the hazards to terrain flight

Physical (natural, man made)
Weather
Human

MTO

Unit firing
Changes to CFF
# of rounds
Target #
Time of flight

Aerial Observation stadars

Detect
Identify
Locate
Report

Aerial Observation-factors affecting detection

Weather
Altitude
Airspeed
Terrain
Cues
Human

Aerial Observation-visual cues

Movement
Color
Light
Obvious sightings
Shadows/shapes
Smoke/dust
Trails/texture

Aerial Observation techniques

Motive
Stationary
Side scan

What is the motive aerial observation technique

Operating at terrain flight altitudes greater than 10 KIAS
Non-Observation sector and the observation work sector

What is the stationary aerial observation technique

NOE altitudes
Hovering in concealed position
Scan immediate front then out by 50m increments

What is the side scan aerial observation technique

Above 100ft AGL at cruise speeds
Loki g for obvious sightings

Define area recon

form of reconnaissance that focuses on obtaining detailed information about the terrain or enemy activity within a prescribed area
PERMISSIVE

Danger Close for mortars and artillery

Within 600m of friendly troops

Danger close for naval guns 5 inches and smaller

750m

Danger Close for naval guns bigger than 5 inches

1000m

Danger Close for naval 16 inch ICM

...

Simulator sickness
Alcohol
Immunizations
Local anesthesia
SAIL

12 hrs

General anesthesia

48 hrs

Blood donations greater than 200cc

72 hrs

Plasma
Hypobaric chamber >25,000 ft
SCUBA

24 hrs

Centrifuge runs

6 hrs

Aviator currency =

60 days

Helicopters can reduce visibility minimum by ______% but not less than _______

50
1/4

Visibility minimum for copter approaches is ....

Not authorized

Weather void time is...

Hour and a half after being received

VFR weather mins for class C and D

3 sm
500 below
1000 above
2000 horizontal

1 3 6 rule

...

Hypoxic hypoxia

Not enough oxygen in the air

Hypemic Hypoxia

Reduction in bloods oxygen carrying capacity

Stagnant hypoxia

Inadequate circulation

Histotoxic hypoxia

Interference with the body's use of oxygen by the body's tissues (alcohol, smoking, etc)

Types of spatial disorientation

Recognized
Unrecognized
Incapacitating

Definition of terrain flight

a tactic that uses terrain, vegetation, and manmade objects to mask aircraft from visual optical, thermal and electronic detection systems

What are the hazards to terrain flight

Physical (natural, man made)
Weather
Human

MTO

Unit firing
Changes to CFF
# of rounds
Target #
Time of flight

Aerial Observation stadars

Detect
Identify
Locate
Report

Aerial Observation-factors affecting detection

Weather
Altitude
Airspeed
Terrain
Cues
Human

Aerial Observation-visual cues

Movement
Color
Light
Obvious sightings
Shadows/shapes
Smoke/dust
Trails/texture

Aerial Observation techniques

Motive
Stationary
Side scan

What is the motive aerial observation technique

Operating at terrain flight altitudes greater than 10 KIAS
Non-Observation sector and the observation work sector

What is the stationary aerial observation technique

NOE altitudes
Hovering in concealed position
Scan immediate front then out by 50m increments

What is the side scan aerial observation technique

Above 100ft AGL at cruise speeds
Loki g for obvious sightings

Define area recon

form of reconnaissance that focuses on obtaining detailed information about the terrain or enemy activity within a prescribed area
PERMISSIVE

Danger Close for mortars and artillery

Within 600m of friendly troops

Danger close for naval guns 5 inches and smaller

750m

Danger Close for naval guns bigger than 5 inches

1000m

Danger Close for naval 16 inch ICM

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