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RAPIDS Series 4: Clusters

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This glide bomb uses a GPS/INS seeker configuration to attack fixed and relocatable soft targets such as parked aircraft, trucks, armored personnel carriers and surface-to-air missile sites. It uses BLU-97 combined-effects bomblets to strike area targets. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

AGM-154A  Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW-C)

b)

AGM 114 Hellfire Romeo

c)

TLAM-C

d)

CBU 78 USN GATOR

2.

This glide weapon uses 145 BLU-97/B Combined Effects Bomb (CEB) submunitions. These bomblets have a shaped charge for armor defeating capability, a fragmenting case for material destruction, and a zirconium ring for incendiary effects. It can range 12-70 NM depending on altitude and is ideal for SEAD missions (RADARs, POL, Aircraft on Ground) where the air threat is high. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 100 ROCKEYE

b)

AGM 154A JSOW

c)

AGM 86 CALCM

d)

CBU 107 WCMD

3.

You are tasked with preparing a SEAD strike against multiple aircraft on the ground at an enemy airbase. While enemy air defenses are manageable, the Commander is not willing to accept high risk missions and instructs maximum use of standoff weapons. What would be a recommended weapon for the strike?

a)

GBU 24 PAVEWAY II

b)

CBU 78 CEM

c)

AGM 154A JSOW

d)

AGM 114 Hellfire

4.

This 500lbs air-dropped anti-tank and anti-personnel mines cluster bomb dispenses a 650 m x 200 m wide minefield of 432 anti-tank mines and 132 anti-personnel mines. They're used for area denial, diversion of moving ground forces, or to immobilize targets to supplement other direct attack weapons. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 107 WCMD

b)

TLAM D

c)

CBU 97 SFW

d)

CBU 78 USN GATOR

5.

This 1,000-pound, Combined Effects Munition (CEM) is used for attacking soft target areas with detonating bomblets. It is designed to be dropped from an aircraft at any altitude and any air speed. It is a free-falling bomb and relies on the aircraft to aim it before it drops. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 87 CEM

b)

CBU 107 WCMD

c)

AGM 154A JSOW

d)

CBU 97 SFW

6.

True or False:

This CBU 87 CEM is a guided 1,000lbs weapon ideal for precision strikes on hard targets

a)

True

b)

False

7.

This Air Force version of the CBU-78 USN GATOR is a 450-kilogram (1,000 lb) cluster munition containing 72 antitank and 22 antipersonnel mines. It is ideal for area denial and striking soft targets. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 78 USAF GATOR

b)

CBU 89 USAF GATOR

c)

CBU 87 CEM

d)

TLAM D

8.

This USAF 1,000-pound freefall cluster bomb contains 10 BLU 108 submunitions. Each submunition contains four hockey-puck-shaped sensor-fused projectiles called Skeets. These skeets use laser and infrared to detect target vehicles, such as tanks, APCs, trucks and other support vehicles, and fire an explosively-formed penetrator downwards at them. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 78 USN GATOR

b)

CBU 99 ROCKEYE

c)

CBU 97 SFW

d)

CBU 89 USAF GATOR

9.

These submunitions on the CBU 97 SFW fires an explosively-formed penetrator to destroy a target once acquired. If a the submunition fails to find a target, it self-destructs 50 feet (15 m) above the ground; if this fails, a back-up timer disables the it. These features are intended to avoid later civilian casualties from unexploded munitions, and result in an unexploded-ordnance rate of less than 1%. What is the name of this submunition?

a)

BLU 109 Penetrator

b)

BLU 129 / B

c)

BLU 108 (SKEET)

d)

MK118 ROCKEYE

10.

You are tasked with weaponeering a strike against an enemy armor formation. The proximity of the target to civilian areas is causing concern for potential unexploded ordinance post-strike. What would be the benefits of recommending the CBU 97 SFW pictured above?

a)

submunitions contain a self destruct / disable timer if a target is not located resulting in an unexploded-ordnance rate of less than 1%

b)

submunitions identify targets and have a low CEP

c)

The BLU 108 submunition drives deep into the ground if it misses its target

d)

The BLU 108 submunition drives deep into the ground with GPS trackers for easy location by EOD teams

11.

This cluster bomb also known as the Mk-20 Rockeye II is primarily in an anti armor/ anti-tank weapon. It is a 500lbs weapon containing 247 MK118 bomblets. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 97 SFW

b)

CBU 99 /100 ROCKEYE

c)

CBU 107 WCMD

d)

CBU 89 USAF GATOR

12.

True or False:

CBU 99 / 100 ROCKEYE is used primarily for strikes against tanks and other armored vehicles?

a)

True

b)

False

13.

This inertially guided, free-falling cluster bomb designed for attacking area targets. It was designed to allow the accurate delivery of cluster munitions from high altitude. Inside the canister are 202 BLU-97/B Combined Effects Bomb (CEB) submunitions, capable of covering an area between 20x20 meters to 120x240 meters. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

BLU 108

b)

CBU 103 WCMD

c)

CBU 107 WCMD PAW

d)

AGM 154A JSOW

14.

What is required to build this CBU 103 WCMD?

a)

CBU-87 and a WCMD inertial guidance kit

b)

CBU-87 and a JDAM guidance kit

c)

CBU-87 and a PAVEWAYII Kit

d)

CBU-89 and a WCMD inertial guidance kit

15.

These CBU 87s disperse 202 BLU 97 bomblets over an area target. What has been added to the weapon to make it a CBU 103?

a)

The CBU 87 has been fitted with a wind corrected munition dispenser (WCMD)

b)

The CBU 103 has been fitted with a LJDAM kit

c)

The CBU 87 has been fitted with a PAVEWAY II kit

d)

The CBU 103 has removed the Wind Corrected Munition Dispenser (WCMD)

16.

This CBU 89 GATOR has been fitted with a WCMD designed to allow the accurate delivery of anti-armor and anti-personnel cluster munitions from high altitude. The WCMD corrects for winds and adverse weather, while guiding the munitions to the target coordinates. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 104 WCMD

b)

CBU 105 WCMD

c)

CBU 107 PAW

d)

CBU 103 WCMD

17.

These CBU-103 CEM, 104 GATOR and 105 SFW are all examples of what?

a)

Guided Cluster Bombs with JDAM kits

b)

Cluster Bombs with Wind Correction Munition Dispersal (WCMD) kits

c)

Cluster Bombs with PAVEWAY III kits

d)

Guided Standoff Weapons with WCMD Kits

18.

The cluster weapon was designed to allow the accurate delivery of anti-armor cluster munitions from high altitude. It deploys 10 x BLU 108 submunitions or Skeets. What is the name of this weapon and its primary munition?

a)

CBU-107 PAW / CBU 97 SFW

b)

CBU-105 SFW WCMD / CBU 78 USN GATOR

c)

CBU-104 WCMD / CBU 99 ROCKEYE

d)

CBU-105 SFW WCMD / CBU 97 SFW

19.

This weapon has been fitted with a WCMD. What is the name of this Cluster Bomb?

a)

CBU 104 GATOR WMCD

b)

CBU 107 PAW WMCD

c)

CBU 105 SFW WMCD

d)

CBU 99 ROCKEYE

20.

This air-dropped guided cluster bomb contains metal penetrator rods of various sizes. It was designed to attack targets where an explosive effect may be undesirable, such as fuel storage tanks or chemical weapon stockpiles in civilian areas. The weapon contains 3,750 non-explosive steel and tungsten penetrator rods of various sizes. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

CBU 107 WCMD PAW

b)

CBU 105 SFW WCMD

c)

CBU 89 USAF GATOR

d)

TLAM D

21.

This cluster bomb releases thousands of tungsten and steel rods pictured above. This achieves effects such as disabling or destroying targets without having to damage large portions of the infrastructure in the attacked area. What is the name of this weapon?

a)

TLAM D

b)

AGM 154A JSOW

c)

CBU 107 WCMD PAW

d)

CBU 99 ROCKEYE

22.

You are tasked with weaponeering a strike to disable a POL facility. Intelligence suspects the adversary is using the facility to manufacture chemical weapons. Concerned with the possibility of plume or unintentional release, what cluster weapon could be used to reduce the possibility of unintended release?

a)

CBU 87 CEM

b)

CBU 99 ROCKEYE

c)

CBU 104 GATOR WCMD

d)

CBU 107 WCMD PAW

23.

This version of the Tomahawk contains 166 sub-munitions in 24 canisters. It can range targets ‘soft’ targets such as aircraft and troop concentrations up to 700 NM away. What is the name of this cluster weapon?

a)

AGM 154A JSOW

b)

TLAM D

c)

TLAM C

d)

CBU 107 WCMD PAW

24.

You are tasked with assisting in the planning of a coalition strike against enemy air radar systems and multiple defensive aircraft parked on different sections of a large airfield. Intelligence assess the air threat as high, what cluster weapons could be used to reduce risk to coalition aircraft?

a)

TLAM D / AGM 154A JSOW A

b)

TLAM C / AGM 114 Hellfire

c)

TLAM D / CBU 104 GATOR WMCD

d)

TLAM C / CBU 89 USAF GATOR

25.

What is the name of these cluster bomblets?

a)

BLU 65

b)

BLU 108 SKEET

c)

MK118 ROCKEYE

d)

BLU 97

26.

What is the name of these cluster bomblets?

a)

BLU 92

b)

BLU 97

c)

BLU 93

d)

BLU 65

27.

What is the name of this cluster bomblet?

a)

BLU 92

b)

BLU 97

c)

BLU 65

d)

BLU 91

28.

What is the name of this cluster bomblet?

a)

BLU 97

b)

MK118 ROCKEYE

c)

BLU 92

d)

BLU 65

29.

What is the name of these cluster bomblets?

a)

BLU 97

b)

BLU 92

c)

BLU 91

d)

BLU 65

30.

What is the name of this cluster bomblet?

a)

MK118 ROCKEYE

b)

BLU 97

c)

BLU 92

d)

BLU 65

31.

What is the name of this cluster munition?

a)

BLU 109

b)

MK118 ROCKEYE

c)

BLU 108 SKEET

d)

BLU 65