EAWS Naval Aviation Weapons and Ordnance

Question 1

What does the term 'ordnance' refer to in naval aviation?

Accepted Answer

Weapons, ammunition, and explosives used in combat

Answer

Aircraft navigation equipment

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Engine maintenance tools

Answer

Fuel and lubricants

Question 2

What color is used to identify explosive ordnance on the flight deck?

Accepted Answer

Yellow

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Red

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Green

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Blue

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of a MK-82 bomb?

Accepted Answer

General purpose unguided air-to-ground attack

Answer

Electronic warfare

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Anti-submarine warfare

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Air-to-air combat

Question 4

What does 'hung ordnance' mean on a naval aircraft?

Accepted Answer

Ordnance that failed to release during a mission

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Ordnance stored in the hangar bay

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Ordnance awaiting inspection

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Ordnance cleared for use

Question 5

Which organization publishes the Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) manual?

Accepted Answer

NAVAIR

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NAVSEA

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BUPERS

Answer

CNO

Question 6

What is the minimum safe distance from a running jet engine intake for personnel?

Accepted Answer

25 feet

Answer

10 feet

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15 feet

Answer

50 feet