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AirWarfare Platforms
Planes and Helos
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| WHAT ROLES DO THE HORNET AND SUPER HORNET FILL? | AAW, STW, CAS, ASU |
| What is the designation of the Hornet? | F/A-18 A/C |
| WHAT IS THE DESIGNATION OF THE SUPER HORNET? | F/A-18 E/F |
| WHAT ARE THE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE HORNET THAT ARE SEEN IN THE SUPER HORNETS? | The Super Hornets have greater range, service ceiling (it goes higher), max speed, payload,reliability, and improved electronics |
| What aircraft provides an umbrella of protection for strike aircraft, ground troops and ships by jamming enemy radar, electronic data links and communications? | EA-6B Prowler |
| the EA-6B Prowler has a crew of 1 pilot and 3 NFOs. What role do the NFO's fill? | Electronic Counter Measure Officers (ECMO) ECMO's operate weapons systems including jammers and AGM-88 HARM missles |
| This plane's primary mission is carrier onboard deliver of cargo, mail, and passengers | C-2 Greyhound |
| the C-2 Greyhound's crew consists of: | 2 pilots / 2 enlisted crew |
| the E-2C is what plane? | Hawkeye |
| What roles does the E-2C Hawkeye fill? | CCC, C2W, INT (ISR), AAW |
| This plane will act as a replacement for the aging F/A-18 A/C starting in 2013 | F-35C Lightning II |
| This HELO has 2 Pilots and 1-2 enlisted aircrew | MH-53E Sea Dragon |