RAPIDS Series 2: 1,000lbs Class

This 1,000lbs general purpose bomb can be fitted with multiple fin kits and guidance systems. What is the name of this bomb?

• MK83

• BLU 111

• MK82

• BLU 109

True or False?

This MK83 is a 1,000lbs general purpose bomb. It is ideal for penetrating reinforced concrete and destroying underground targets.

• True

• False

What is the name of this 1,000lbs bomb?

• BLU 109

• MK81

• MK83

• BLU 129

This General Purpose bomb is identical to the MK83. It is coated with a special thermal coating to prevent unintended “cook off” during fires at sea. What is the name of this bomb?

• BLU 129

• GBU 54 LJDAM

• BLU 110

• MK 82

What is the name of this 1,000lbs general purpose bomb?

• MK83 / BLU 110

• MK82 / BLU 113

• MK83 / BLU 109

• MK84 / BLU 129

What is the preferred variant of this 1,000lbs bomb for travel at sea? Why?

• BLU 109, The Navy prefers to use Air Force weapons

• MK83, these weapons can travel in all weather conditions

• BLU 110, it is coated in thermal paint to prevent "cook off" during fires

• BLU 116, it is a multipurpose bomb with many options for tail kits and guidance systems

This laser-guided, 1,000-pound Mk 83 general-purpose bomb is fitted with a PAVEWAY II guidance kit. What is the name of this guided bomb unit?

• GBU 16 PAVEWAY II

• GBU 54 PAVEWAY II

• GBU 12 PAVEWAY II

• GBU 27 PAVEWAY II

These GBU 16s are outfitted with the PAVEWAY II guidance kit. What advantage does this kit create for the GBU 16 PAVEWAY II?

• GBU 16 PAVEWAY II increases the range of circular error of probability (CEP)

• GBU 16 PAVEWAY II has no effect on the range of circular error of probability (CEP)

• GBU 16 PAVEWAY II decreases the range of circular error of probability (CEP)

• GBU 16 PAVEWAY II allows for multiple dispersion of tiny bomblets decreasing the range of circular error of probability (CEP)

I am the only 1,000lbs weapon in the inventory with a PAVEWAY II guidance kit. This laser guided system helps ensure a low circular error of probability when striking targets. What is my name?

• GBU 10 PAVEWAY II

• GBU 12 PAVEWAY II

• GBU 24 PAVEWAY II

• GBU 16 PAVEWAY II

This Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guidance tail kit converts unguided, free-fall 1,000lbs MK83 bombs into accurate, all-weather "smart" Guided Bomb Units (GBU). The tail section contains an inertial navigation system (INS) and global positioning system (GPS) guidance control unit. What is the name of this weapon?

• GBU 12 PAVEWAY II

• GBU 32/B JDAM

• GBU 54 LJDAM

• GBU 38 JDAM