Air Warfare questions

the F/A 18's structure and surfaces contain what composite material?
- *graphite
- *carbon/epoxy
what 5 areas to avoid stepping on the F/A 18
- *leading edge flaps
- *trailing edge flaps
- *horizontal stabilizers
- *ailerons
- *radome surfaces
how many tie-downs are used to secure the aircraft?

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what are the purpose of composite materials used on the aircraft?
- *limit weight
- *increase strength
- *decrease effect of corrosion attack
what are the 3 types of repair used in naval aircraft?
- *temporary repair
- *one time flight repair
- *permanent repair
describe a temporary repair

repairs that are simple and practical as possible
describe a one time flight repair

to restore limited load carrying requirements to allow an aircraft to be flown to a repair station
describe a permanent repair

meets or exceeds strength of original structure or component with no adverse affect
define radome

covers the radar for transmission and reception of radar signals

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Air Warfare questions

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test purposes

Updated

2013-06-19T02:54:25Z

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