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On the F-15 APG-63 radar system, which component provides manual control of radar set power, operating modes, and mode parameters? |
Radar control panel |
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Which F-15 APG-63 radar system component sends antenna positioning commands to the servo electronics in the power supply?a. Data processor. |
Data processor |
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On the F-15 APG-63 radar system, which component process clutter rejection? |
Programmable signal processor. |
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Which F-15 APG-63 radar system component stores the radar operational flight program (OFP)? |
Data processor |
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On the F-15 APG-63 radar system, ASP 25 will latch when the waveguide pressure falls below how many pounds per square inch absolute (PSIA)? |
12 |
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Which F-15 APG-63 radar search mode locks on to the first target that falls within the scan pattern out to a range of 10 nautical miles (NMI) and is considered the primary automatic acquisition mode? |
Supersearch |
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Which F-15 APG-63 radar scan mode can maintain up to 10 target track files while continuing to detect and display up to 18 more (half-intensity) observation targets? |
Track-while-scan |
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Which F-15C/D APG-70 radar set component combines the functions of the APG–63receiver and radio frequency oscillator (RFO) into one line replaceable unit (LRU)? |
Receiver-exciter |
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Which F-15C/D APG-70 radar air-to-air (A/A) search mode uses the “intermediate” pulse repetition frequency (PRF) to detect targets in intermediate-range and short-range? |
RGH. |
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What F-15C/D APG-70 radar air-to-ground (A/G) mode does the pilot utilize prior to making a bomb run? |
Precision velocity update. |
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On the F-15C/D APG-70 radar set, which built-in test (BIT) history matrix contains the latest known test results? |
FRESH. |
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Which F-15E APG-70 radar set component establishes the basic operating radio frequency (RF) for the transmitter? |
Receiver-exciter. |
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Which F-15E APG-70 radar set component converts the intermediate frequency (IF) analog data to digital information which is then sent to the programmable signal processor (044) for processing? |
Analog signal converter |
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Which F-15E APG-70 air-to-ground (A/G) radar mode provides a slant range measurement used for target altitude determination, for target designation, or for position updates? |
Air-to-ground ranging mode |
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On the F-15 APG-63(V)1 radar, which component stores the radar operational flight program (OFP) and protects the radar from overheating? |
Radar data processor. |
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Which F-15 APG-63(V)1 radar air-to-ground (A/G) mode provides general navigation? |
Real beam map (RBM) |
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The F-15 overload warning reset switch is used with the navigation control indicator (NCI) to clear overload conditions from the memory of which component? |
Central computer (CC) |
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Which F-15 overload warning system (OWS) component processes the OWS information displayed on the multiple indicator control panel (MICP), head-up display (HUD), and is heard in the headset? |
Central computer |
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Which F-15 component sends flight data consisting of angle of attack (AOA), Mach number, pressure ratio, and barometric corrected altitude across MUX bus channels 1 and 3? |
Air data computer (ADC) |
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Which F-15 component sends signals telling the central computer (CC) whether wing tanks and/or conformal fuel tanks (CFT) are loaded on the aircraft? |
Programmable armament control system (PACS) |
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The F-15 central computer (CC) sends overload warning system (OWS) information to which line replaceable unit (LRU)? |
Head-up display (HUD) data processor |
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At what F-15 overload warning system (OWS) percentage of maximum allowable load will the voice warning (OVER-G, OVER-G) be heard? |
Above 100 |
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What is displayed in window 8 on the F-15 head-up display (HUD) if the overload warning system (OWS) is not operational? |
NOWS. |
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On the F-15, what types of data transfer modules (DTM) can be used by the DTM receptacle? |
Operations (OPS) and MAINT |
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Which operational flight program (OFP) function interfaces with all other program functions? |
Executive. |
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Which operational flight program (OFP) function handles tactical air navigation (TACAN), navigation (NAV), and instrument landing system (ILS) steer mode processing for display on the horizontal situation indicator (HSI)? |
Flight director |
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On the F-15E aircraft, which component within the advanced display core processor (ADCP) services the multipurpose display processing and central computer processing functions? |
VME64 main and essential busses |
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On the F-15E aircraft, which system does the advanced display core processor (ADCP) communicate with over the avionics 1553 MUX bus 5A/5B? |
Internal countermeasures set (ICMS) |
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Which F-15 video tape recording system component causes a rectangle to be displayed on the multiple indicator control panel (MICP) and head-up display (HUD) recorded video displays? |
Video event marker generator |
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Which F-15 video tape recording system light will come on/flash when moisture is detected inside video tape recorder? |
CAUTION. |
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Which F-15E digital map system (DMS) component uses present position information and scale select information to determine which map to display? |
Digital map processor (DMP) |
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Which F-15E digital map system (DMS) component stores data loaded from the Air Force mission support system (AFMSS) in battery-backed static random access memory? |
Mission cartridge (MC) |
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What F-15E digital map system (DMS) tactical situation display is displayed as circles centered on a point where the aircraft is potentially vulnerable to a defined threat? |
Static ring threat |
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Which F-15E digital map system (DMS) built-in test (BIT) suspends normal digital map processor operations to test all circuits? |
Initiated. |
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Which F-15C, D, and E fuel quantity indicating system line replaceable unit (LRU) provides power to the tank units? |
Fuel quantity signal conditioner |
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On the F-15C/D/E aircraft, the fuel quantity system requires calibration after replacement of the |
signal conditioner |
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Which F-15E fuel flow indicating system component provides a synchro signal to the engine monitor display (EMD) to drive the liquid crystal display (LCD) window FF PPH (fuel flow pounds per hour)? |
Fuel flow transmitter |
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Which F-15E nozzle position indicating system component drives the engine exhaust nozzle position transmitter through a mechanical interface? |
Convergent exhaust nozzle control (CENC) |
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Which component determines if a low oil pressure condition exist on the F-15E? |
Engine diagnostic unit (EDU) |
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Which F-15 acceleration indicating/G exceedance system component is designed to provide a visual indication of −5 to +10 g-forces imposed on the cockpit of the aircraft during climbs, dives, and turns? |
Acceleration indicator |
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Which F-15 component increases and decreases lateral control based on variations in airspeed, longitudinal position, landing gear position, and yaw rate? |
Roll ratio controller |
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Which F-15 component is used to control the flow of hydraulic fluid to the pitch and roll channel assembly (PRCA)? |
Mode select assembly |
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Which F-15 longitudinal flight control subsystem component is used to help neutralize the effect of acceleration on the control stick during maneuvers? |
Longitudinal mass balance |
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Which F-15 longitudinal flight control subsystem component has built-in centering springs which resist stick movement giving the pilot a stick feel force? |
Longitudinal feel trim actuator (LFTA) |
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Which F-15 longitudinal flight control subsystem component contains an airspeed scheduling valve, a Mach factor computer, and an aileron rudder interconnect (ARI) Mach valve? |
Pitch ratio controller. |
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Which F-15 longitudinal flight control subsystem component automatically compensates for trim changes caused by accelerating from subsonic to supersonic flight? |
Pitch trim controller (PTC) |
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Which F-15 directional flight control subsystem component contains centering springs, providing an artificial feel used to keep the rudder pedals centered? |
Directional feel trim actuator |
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Which F-15 directional flight control subsystem component transmits the input force from the aileron rudder interconnect (ARI) into two separate push-pull cables? |
Rudder control breakout assembly |
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The F-15 rudder limiter actuator is used to prevent commanded excessive rudder travel when the aircraft is traveling above what Mach? |
1.5. |
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What F-15 component provides pitch rate signals proportional to angular motion about the pitch axis to the pitch computer? |
Rate gyro assembly |
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How many accelerometers are in the F-15A-D automatic flight control system (AFCS) accelerometer assembly? |
4 |
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The F-15 #1 and #2 modular relay panels provide logic signals to the pitch computer for changing conditions such as |
Landing gear and flap position and weight off wheels |
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Which is required for engaging the F-15 roll control augmentation system? |
Yaw CAS engaged |
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On an F-15, how much stabilator deflection can the pitch control augmentation system (CAS) add to or subtract from the manual flight controls? |
± 10° symmetrical movement |
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What supplies the F-15 directional feel trim actuator position to the limit level detectors to prevent the actuator from driving beyond its limit? |
Linear variable differential transducer (LVDT) A |
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Which F-15E line replaceable unit (LRU) is basically a combination of pitch and roll/yaw computers? |
Flight control computer (FCC) |
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What is the maximum amount of rudder travel the F-15E yaw control augmentation system (CAS) can add or subtract? |
15* |
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What yaw rate in degrees per second will cause the F-15E pitch control augmentation system (CAS) to disengage? |
41.5 |
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What angle-of-attack (AOA) in degrees is the pitch control augmentation system (CAS) gain reduced to implement the stall inhibit function? |
13 |
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The F-15E flight control computer (FCC) produces the output discrete signals to control what? |
Automatic speed brake retract |
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How many variable inlet ramps are there in the F-15 air intake system? |
4 |
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Which F-15 ramps, doors, or actuators are hydraulically powered and controlled by the air inlet controllers (AIC)? |
First, diffuser, and bypass |
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At what airspeed does the F-15’s air data computer (ADC) unlock the diffuser ramp? |
0.84 Mach |
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The F-15 diffuser ramp actuator’s Mach blocking valve solenoid prevents the actuator from retracting when aircraft speed is above Mach |
1.5 |
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The F-15 pitot-static probes are located on the |
doors 3L and 3R |
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The additional hole in the bottom of the F-15 pitot-static probes is designed to |
drain moisture |
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What is the standard barometric setting in inches of mercury (Hg) used above altitudes of 18,000 feet? |
29.92 |
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The altimeter setting is defined as a setting on the altimeter to indicate |
altitude above sea level |
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The pointer of the F-15 standby airspeed indicator moves when what pressure is present? |
Impact. |
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Which is not part of the F-15 air data computer (ADC) system? |
Head-up display (HUD) |
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What type inputs are provided to the F-15 air data computer (ADC)? |
Electrical and pneumatic |
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On an F-15, operation of the angle-of-attack (AOA) probe heaters is controlled by the |
main landing gear weight-off-wheels (MLG WOW) switches |
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On an F-15, what information does the air data computer (ADC) provide to the identify friend-or-foe (IFF) transponder? |
Digital altitude information |
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On an F-15, the operation of the air data computer (ADC) is divided into |
five sections: IDC, DP, ODC, pitot and static pressure sensor inputs, and power supply |
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How are the left and right F-15E air data processors mounted and where are they located? |
Rack mounted in doors 10L and 10R |
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Which section of the F-15E air data processor (ADP) conditions and converts all received inputs to the ADP? |
Input data converter (IDC) |
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Which section on the F-15E air data processor (ADP) conditions the ADP signals for interfacing with the indicators and other onboard systems? |
Output data converter |
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Why is the 1553 multiplex (MUX) connection to the left F-15E air data processor (ADP) used? |
For operational flight program (OFP) loading only |
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Which F-15E air data processor section performs most of the built-in test (BIT) function? |
Digital processor (DP) |
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Which component would be used to zeroize the F-15C/D fighter data link (FDL) crypto code? |
JTIDS mode control panel |
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On the F-15, what system has all signals passed through the fighter data link (FDL) receiver/transmitter? |
Tactical air navigation (TACAN) |
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Which F-15C/D component sends fighter data link (FDL) symbology positioning information to the programmable signal data processor (PSDP)? |
Central computer (CC) |
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Which component would be used to zeroize the F-15E fighter data link (FDL) crypto codes? |
Remote intercommunication control panel (RICP) |
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What functions as the F-15E up-front controller’s (UFC) primary bus controller? |
AIU1A |
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On the F-15E, where does the engine monitor display (EMD) send its serial data? |
Avionics interface unit (AIU) 2 |
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The F-15E radar data processor supplies an air-to-air interrogator (AAI) system interrogate command to what radar component when the radar mode is compatible? |
Programmable signal processor |
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How many dipole elements does the F-15 antenna array have? |
10 |
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On the F-15 air-to-air interrogator (AAI) display, what is a low confidence target displayed as? |
Diamond. |
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What action must be taken before flight when any internal countermeasures system (ICMS) component is not installed in bay 5? |
Ballast must be installed |
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How is the final amplified band 1 radio frequency (RF) signal transmitted to the band 1antenna? |
Over a coaxial transmission line |
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What component performs the final traveling wave tube (TWT) amplification of band 3oscillator signals? |
Band 3 RF amplifier |
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What component is used to combine band 3 forward amplifier continuous wave (CW) radio frequency radiation (RF) and pulse RF signals into a single signal, split the combined signal, and send the split signal to the forward up and forward down band 3 internal countermeasures system (ICMS) antennas? |
Magic tee |
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The preamplifier receives four radio frequency (RF) inputs and one agile tuning unit 1/builtin test (BIT) RF signal input from what components? |
High band receiver and band 3 aft RF amplifier |
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Into which component of the internal countermeasures system (ICMS) are the band 3operational flight program (OFP) and preflight message (PFM) loaded? |
Band 3 oscillator |
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What data bus does radar warning receiver (RWR) use to control the F-15C internal countermeasures set (ICMS) band 1 and band 2 oscillators? |
Manchester data bus |
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What do the band 1 and band 2 amplifiers use to produce leveled high power radio frequency (RF) signals? |
2 TWT circuits |
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Where is the aft amplifier pulse radio frequency (RF) signal sent during band 3 operation? |
To the pulse element of the aft antenna |
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On the F-15E LANTIRN navigation pod system, what is the primary display format used? |
Terrain following (TF) |
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On the F-15E, what component provides the operator interface for the radar altimeter, terrain following radar (TFR) system and NAV FLIR (navigation forward looking infrared) sensor? |
Sensor control panel |
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What is the purpose of the F-15E data link pod (DLP)? |
The pod is used to communicate with the GBU-15 guided bomb or AGM-130 guided missile |