FSG 14 Guided Missiles

Question 1

What is Federal Supply Group 14?

Accepted Answer

FSG 14 is the Federal Supply Group (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Group NSG 14) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Guided Missiles.

Question 2

What is NATO Supply Classification Group 14?

Accepted Answer

NSG 14 is the NATO Supply Classification Group (also known as Federal Supply Group FSG 14 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Guided Missiles.

Question 3

Which Federal Supply Classes are in FSG 14?

Accepted Answer

FSG 14 contains the following Federal Supply Classes (FSC) (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class [NSC]): 1440,1410,1425,1445,1450,1420,1430,1427

Question 4

Which NATO Supply Classification Classes are in NSG 14?

Accepted Answer

NSG 14 contains the following NATO Supply Classification Classes (NSC) (also known as Federal Supply Class [FSC] in the USA): 1440,1410,1425,1445,1450,1420,1430,1427

Question 5

When did the transition from Federal Supply Groups (FSG) to NATO Supply Groups (NSG) occur?

Accepted Answer

The transition from Federal Supply Groups (FSG) to NATO Supply Groups (NSG) occurred on January 1, 1997. This change was implemented to align the classification and coding systems used by NATO member countries for military supplies and equipment. Federal Supply Groups (FSG) are now obsolete.

Question 6

What is an Electrical Special Purpose Cable Assembly?

Accepted Answer

An Electrical Special Purpose Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL) is a definite continuous length of CABLE, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL, having one or more ends processed or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. Excludes items having branches or forks. Excludes LEAD, TEST and CABLE AND CONDUIT ASSEMBLY, ELECTRICAL.

Question 7

What is a Linear Electro-Mechanical Actuator?

Accepted Answer

A Linear Electro-Mechanical Actuator (ACTUATOR,ELECTRO-MECHANICAL,LINEAR) is a self-contained power transmitting device designed to convert electrical energy into controlled mechanical force, in the form of linear (straight line) mechanical movement. Comprised of an electrical motor(s), gear box(es), screwjacks, limit switch(es), and such accessories as required for the specific moving and positioning of other components. Excludes hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders and screwjacks.

Question 8

What is a Rotary Electro-Mechanical Actuator?

Accepted Answer

A Rotary Electro-Mechanical Actuator (ACTUATOR,ELECTRO-MECHANICAL,ROTARY) is a self-contained power transmitting device designed to convert electrical energy into controlled mechanical force, in the form of torque (rotational mechanical movement). Comprised of an electric motor(s), gear box(es), limit switch(es), and such accessories as required for the specific moving and positioning of other components. Excludes hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders and screwjacks.

Question 9

What is a Guided Missile Launching Control Group?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launching Control Group (LAUNCHING CONTROL GROUP,GUIDED MISSILE) is a collection of items, which provide facilities for monitoring and controlling two or more launching sections.

Question 10

What is a Guided Missile Tie Down Kit?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Tie Down Kit (TIE DOWN KIT,GUIDED MISSILE) is a collection of items designed to secure or restrain movement of a guided missile while erected on a LAUNCHER, PLATFORM, GUIDED MISSILE prior to launching. It may incorporate a quick release device to permit instant removal from the missile. Excludes SUPPORT, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 11

What is a Guided Missile Loading Rack?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Loading Rack (RACK,LOADING,GUIDED MISSILE) is an item of open framework consisting of side and end trusses, specifically designed to form two parallel tracks on which a guided missile is stored prior to loading on a launcher.

Question 12

What is a Guided Missile Loading Rack Side Truss?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Loading Rack Side Truss (SIDE TRUSS,LOADING RACK,GUIDED MISSILE) is a specifically designed open frame structure, with a T-shaped metal track. Provides lateral movement of launching and handling rail(s), when stored in a RACK, LOADING, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 13

What is a Guided Missile Monorail Launcher?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Monorail Launcher (LAUNCHER,MONORAIL,GUIDED MISSILE) is a single rail missile launcher designed to rotate 360 degrees (6.282 radians) left or right from any azimuth position and 90 degrees (1.5705 radians) in elevation.

Question 14

What is a Guided Missile Platform Launcher?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Platform Launcher (LAUNCHER,PLATFORM,GUIDED MISSILE) is a platform launcher which is designed to rotate through 360 degrees (6.282 radians) in azimuth and to launch the missile at 90 degrees (1.5705 radians) in elevation. Excludes LAUNCHER, ZERO LENGTH, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 15

What is a Guided Missile Zero Length Launcher?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Zero Length Launcher (LAUNCHER,ZERO LENGTH,GUIDED MISSILE) is a launcher which breaks physical contact with a missile immediately upon firing. Excludes LAUNCHER, PLATFORM, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 16

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Winterization Kit?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Winterization Kit (WINTERIZATION KIT,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a group of items used to prepare a guided missile launcher(s) for efficient operation during cold weather. Excludes MODIFICATION KIT (as modified).

Question 17

What is an Aircraft Guided Missile Launcher?

Accepted Answer

An Aircraft Guided Missile Launcher (LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE,AIRCRAFT) is a guided missile launcher designed to be mounted on an aircraft for the purpose of holding, arming, releasing, or ejecting one or more guided missiles, with or without the use of detented straight slide rail(s). It may contain missile prelaunch power supplies, electronic monitoring devices and missile and/or launcher jettison devices.

Question 18

What is a Cell Cover Initiation Explosive Kit?

Accepted Answer

A Cell Cover Initiation Explosive Kit (EXPLOSIVE KIT,CELL COVER INITIATION) is a group of explosive and nonexplosive items specifically designed to be installed in a guided missile launching cell for initiation of cell cover removal.

Question 19

What is a Guided Missile Aircraft Launcher Fairing?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Aircraft Launcher Fairing (FAIRING,LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE AIRCRAFT) is an item specifically designed to be mounted on a LAUNCHER, GUIDED MISSILE, AIRCRAFT. Its primary function is to produce a smooth outline and to reduce drag or head resistance.

Question 20

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Mount?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Mount (MOUNT,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is an item designed to support a guided missile launcher. It may provide viscous and/or electrical damping of azimuth and elevation traversing mechanisms. May also provide facilities for separate sight or tracking unit where necessary. Excludes MOUNTING KIT (as modified; and TRAVERSING UNIT, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER.

Question 21

What is an Infrared Seeker Sensor Cooler Unit?

Accepted Answer

An Infrared Seeker Sensor Cooler Unit (COOLER UNIT,INFRARED SEEKER SENSOR) is a device consisting of a pneumatic accumulator, manifold, pressure regulator(s), pressure switch(s), check valve(s), solenoid valve(s), tubing, and the like, specifically designed to provide high pressure gas for cooling sensors in infrared seekers of guided missiles prior to launch.

Question 22

What is a Computer Subassembly?

Accepted Answer

A Computer Subassembly is two or more different types of items, having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of a computer, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.

Question 23

What is a Pump-Motor Hydraulic Cover?

Accepted Answer

A Pump-Motor Hydraulic Cover (COVER,HYDRAULIC,PUMP-MOTOR) is an item specifically designed to cover and/or retain internal working parts in a hydraulic motor or pump body or Housing. It does not have inlet or outlet connections to a system fluid line. With connectors, see CONNECTOR, FLUID, PUMP. Excludes HEAD, HYDRAULIC MOTOR-PUMP and VALVE HEAD, HYDRAULIC MOTOR-PUMP.

Question 24

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Gripstock-Control Group?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Gripstock-Control Group (GRIPSTOCK-CONTROL GROUP,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is an item consisting of a gun butt with the necessary electronics for acquiring targets and launching missiles. The item is attached to a shoulder-fired guided missile launch tube and may include items or features such as facilities for batteries and/or coolant units, impulse generators and the like. Excludes LAUNCHING CONTROL GROUPS (as modified).

Question 25

What is a Cooler Reservoir Assembly?

Accepted Answer

A Cooler Reservoir Assembly is an item consisting of a bottle cooler, and may or may not have a pressure gauge, locking tab, check valve, protective valve, coupling, and the like. It is specifically fabricated to contain an amount of inert gas such as argon, nitrogen, and the like, to continually cool one or more guided missiles.

Question 26

What is a Pneumatic Lock Assembly?

Accepted Answer

A Pneumatic Lock Assembly (LOCK ASSEMBLY,PNEUMATIC) is a device designed to secure doors, drawers, or covers utilizing air pressure to prevent inadvertent operation. It may have means of manual release designed into it to allow for override.

Question 27

What is an Erector Launcher Cover?

Accepted Answer

An Erector Launcher Cover (COVER,ERECTOR LAUNCHER) is a fabricated reusable item designed to enclose a guided missile section while on the Erector-Launcher.

Question 28

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Rail?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Rail (RAIL,LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE) is a metal, detented straight slide item. A component of a LAUNCHER, GUIDED MISSILE, AIRCRAFT. It is not a launcher by itself and does not include power supplies, electronic monitoring devices or jettison devices. For complete rail launchers, see LAUNCHER, HELICAL RAIL GUIDED MISSILE or LAUNCHER (1), MONORAIL, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 29

What is an Aircraft-Launcher Interface Computer?

Accepted Answer

An Aircraft-Launcher Interface Computer (COMPUTER,AIRCRAFT-LAUNCHER INTERFACE) is provides data processing between aircraft and guided missile launcher. May provide power, control and display interfaces. Usually a microprocessor based system which incorporates peculiar discrete circuitry and reprogrammability. Do not use if a more specific name applies.

Question 30

What is a Guided Missiles Modification Kit?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missiles Modification Kit (MODIFICATION KIT,GUIDED MISSILES) is an item or items employed individually or conjunctively to modify guided missiles.

Question 31

What is a Vehicle Mounted Guided Missile Launcher?

Accepted Answer

A Vehicle Mounted Guided Missile Launcher (LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE,VEHICLE MOUNTED) is a guided missile launcher system or subsystem designed to provide the structural support, power control, and coolant needed to support and launch GUIDED MISSLE, INTERCEPT-AERIAL or other guided missle rounds from a ground vehicle launch platform.

Question 32

What is a Missile Launcher Adapter Assembly?

Accepted Answer

A Missile Launcher Adapter Assembly (ADAPTER ASSEMBLY,MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a metallic prefabricated item used to provide mechanical means of attaching the guided missile launcher to the pylon or aircraft.

Question 33

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Subassembly?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Subassembly (LAUNCHER SUBASSEMBLY,GUIDED MISSILE) is two or more different items having a common mounting or mounted on each other, which form a portion of a LAUNCHER, GUIDED MISSILE (as modified) or LAUNCHER, TUBULAR, GUIDED MISSILE and the like. Excluded from this AIN are electric/electronic component assemblies and their subassemblies which are to be stocklisted in their own FSCs.

Question 34

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Parts Kit?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Parts Kit (PARTS KIT,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is excludes parts kit, mount, tripod, guided missile launcher.

Question 35

What is a Guided Missile Anti-Vibration Snubber?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Anti-Vibration Snubber (SNUBBER,ANTI-VIBRATION,GUIDED MISSILE) is a missile launcher component designed to eliminate in-flight vibration resulting from looseness between a missile and the supporting launcher assembly.  It may include a frame, cams, guides, rods, shafts, and other hardware.  Extension and retraction of the stabilizing pads may be by mechanical or electro-mechanical means.

Question 36

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Housing?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Housing (HOUSING,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a component designed to enclose and protect electronic or mechanical equipment.  Mounting provisions may be included for internal components.  See FAIRING, LAUNCHER, GUIDED MISSILE AIRCRAFT.

Question 37

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Detent Assembly?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Detent Assembly (DETENT ASSEMBLY,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a mechanical device which serves as a major component of a missile launcher.  Its function is to prevent forward, aft, or lateral movement of a stowed missile and may provide an electrical control circuit between the aircraft and missile.  After missile rocket motor ignition, it releases the missile at a predetermined thrust force.  It may include dampeners, electrical receptacles, shafts, solenoids, springs, and other hardware.

Question 38

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Stabilizer Strap?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Stabilizer Strap (STRAP,STABILIZER,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a rigid semicircular device designed to saddle and position an air launched missile while secured to an aircraft.  During missile launch initiation, it may extend from the aircraft or launcher assembly to direct the missile away from the aircraft.  Mounting hardware and protective cushioning material may be included.  Excludes SUPPORT, GUIDED MISSILE and SUPPORT, STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 39

What is a Guided Missile Launcher-Transporter?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher-Transporter (LAUNCHER-TRANSPORTER,GUIDED MISSILE) is a wheeled towed vehicle designed to transport HAWK guided missiles in a ready to fire configuration.  Vehicle provides all necessary interfaces to perform all functions of the LAUNCHER, ZERO LENGTH, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 40

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Tripod Mount Leg?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Tripod Mount Leg (LEG,TRIPOD MOUNT,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is an item which, in conjunction with two similar items, aids in the support of a guided missile launcher.  It is a component of a MOUNT, TRIPOD, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER.  It may be single or sectional.  Excludes LEG, TRIPOD MOUNT.

Question 41

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Structural Component?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Structural Component (STRUCTURAL COMPONENT,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is an item of unique shapes and cross-sectional configurations specifically designed with dimensional tolerances and finishes and must have provisions for mounting on or in a LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE (as modified).  The item may consist of more than one piece to form an assembly.  Do not use this name if a more specific item name exists.  Excludes FITTING,STRUCTURAL COMPONENT,BOMB RACK and SUPPORT,STRUCTURAL COMPONENT,GUIDED MISSILE and BRACKET (as modified).

Question 42

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Nose Assembly?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Nose Assembly (NOSE ASSEMBLY,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a preformed item of various shapes that is to be attached to the forward structure of a guided missile launcher. It is used to enclose the leading edge of the launcher and is aerodynamic in shape to reduce drag during flight. It may be mounted by fasteners, bonding, or welding to the frame of the launcher. It may have a layered or honeycomb core. Excludes STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER; SHIELD, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER (as modified); and PANAL, STRUCTURAL, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER

Question 43

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Structural Panel?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Structural Panel (PANEL,STRUCTURAL,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a preformed item which may be any shape, having a sandwich or honeycomb core bonded to a metallic or non-metallic facing material.  It is used to enclose any portion of the fuselage or to fabricate partitions or compartments of the guided missile launcher.  It may be mounted by fasteners, bonding, or welding.  Excludes HOUSING, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER; SHIELD, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, GUIDED MILLILE LAUNCHER.

Question 44

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Breechblock?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Breechblock (BREECHBLOCK,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a movable steel block in the mechanism of a guided missile launcher breech. The breechblock seals the breech opening of the impulse cartridge chamber on the launcher.

Question 45

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Bulkhead?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Bulkhead (BULKHEAD,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is a major upright partition that divides, supports and gives shape to the fuselage of a guided missile launcher. It serves to add structural rigidity and provides a pressure tight aerodynamic shape for flight. The item may consist of more than one piece to form an assembly. Excludes SUPPORT, STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, GUIDED MISSILE and STRUCTURAL COMPONENT, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER.

Question 46

What is an Electrical Cable Assembly-Switch?

Accepted Answer

An Electrical Cable Assembly-Switch (CABLE ASSEMBLY-SWITCH,ELECTRICAL) is a definite length of electrical cable and/or electrical wire having one or more ends processed and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. It must include one or more switch (as modified). The switch(es) may be incorporated in the cable or as termination(s)

Question 47

What is a Launcher Control Console?

Accepted Answer

A Launcher Control Console (CONSOLE,LAUNCHER CONTROL) is a console specifically designed for controlling and monitoring two or more guided missile launching sections. It provides facilities which indicate the status of each missile in a battery, prior to and including launching, and furnishes this data to a CONSOLE, GUIDED MISSILE BATTERY CON TROL. May include intercommunications facilities. See also SELECTOR, LAUNCHE R CONTROL.

Question 48

What is a Guided Missile Launching Section Control Box?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launching Section Control Box (CONTROL BOX,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHING SECTION) is an inclosure which includes, mounts, and protects electrical devices, such as switch(es), relay(s), circuit breaker(s), and the like. It is specifically designed to control the launching circuits between a guided missile launching section and a GUIDED MISSILE BATTERY CONTROL CENTRAL. May also contain intercommunication facilities. Excludes CONSOLE, GUIDED MISSILE BATTERY CONTROL.

Question 49

What is a Transportable Guided Missile Erector-Launcher?

Accepted Answer

A Transportable Guided Missile Erector-Launcher (ERECTOR-LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE,TRANSPORTABLE) is an item specifically designed to perform the dual function of erecting and launching a guided missile. The item is designed in such a manner as to facilitate conveyance from one location to another but which is not designed to be operated during transit. Do not use for items which are vehicle mounted or designed for "fixed installation."

Question 50

What is a Single Pulse Generator?

Accepted Answer

A Single Pulse Generator (GENERATOR,SINGLE PULSE) is an electrical device designed to generate a single nonrecurring pulse of electrical energy. For items which generate a pulse on a recurring cycle, see GENERATOR,PULSE.

Question 51

What is an Aircraft Guided Missile Launcher And Pylon?

Accepted Answer

An Aircraft Guided Missile Launcher And Pylon (LAUNCHER AND PYLON,GUIDED MISSILE,AIRCRAFT) is an assembled item consisting of a guided missile launcher and a PYLON, AIRCRAFT, specifically designed for attaching, arming, releasing, and/or ejecting one or more guided missiles.

Question 52

What is a Guided Missile Launching Shoe?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launching Shoe (LAUNCHING SHOE,GUIDED MISSILE) is an irregular shaped item specifically designed for mating with the rail(s) or support of a guided missile launcher to impart the rotary or straight motion required to maintain stability of a guided missile in flight. The item may be a component part of the launcher, or the guided missile. Excludes SUPPORT, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 53

What is a Semitrailer Mounted Guided Missile Launching Station?

Accepted Answer

A Semitrailer Mounted Guided Missile Launching Station (LAUNCHING STATION,GUIDED MISSILE,SEMITRAILER MOUNTED) is a complete mobile item designed for launching one or more guided missiles. May include power, missile assemble, test, and/or communication facilities.

Question 54

What is a Guided Missile Electrical Cable Puller?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Electrical Cable Puller (PULLER,ELECTRICAL CABLE,GUIDED MISSILE) is a metallic, U-shaped item specifically designed for disconnecting a cable assembly from a guided missile at the instant of firing.

Question 55

What is a Launcher Control Selector?

Accepted Answer

A Launcher Control Selector (SELECTOR,LAUNCHER CONTROL) is an item specifically designed to monitor and control a guided missile launching area. Includes communication circuits and readiness to fire information from two or more individual missile launching panels. Excludes PANEL (1), FIRING, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 56

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Shield?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Shield (SHIELD,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is an item specifically designed to protect launching equipment and/or its components from the heat and force of exhaust gases from missile propelling units.

Question 57

What is a Guided Missile Support?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Support (SUPPORT,GUIDED MISSILE) is a specifically designed item used to support a guided missile in its launching position on a LAUNCHER, PLATFORM, GUIDED MISSILE.

Question 58

What is a Launcher Turntable?

Accepted Answer

A Launcher Turntable (TURNTABLE,LAUNCHER) is the rotating part of a launcher which provides facilities for precise positioning in azimuth of a guided missile or rocket prior to launching.

Question 59

What is a Guided Missile Tubular Launcher?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Tubular Launcher (LAUNCHER,TUBULAR,GUIDED MISSILE) is a tubular shaped launcher with a smooth bore designed for launching a guided missile. It may include battery(ies) or magneto as a power source for missile warm-up and/or firing.  When it is designed for training, it may include a WEIGHT SIMULATOR,GUIDED MISSILE. See also LAUNCHING CONTAINER,GUIDED MISS ILE, TRAINING.

Question 60

What is a Guided Missile Launcher Helicopter Armament Subsystem?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Launcher Helicopter Armament Subsystem (ARMAMENT SUBSYSTEM,HELICOPTER,GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER) is an armament subsystem designed for attachment of two or more guided missile launchers to a HELICOPTER (as modified).

Question 61

What is a Guided Missile Erector-Launcher Leveling-Support Jack?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Erector-Launcher Leveling-Support Jack (JACK,LEVELING-SUPPORT,GUIDED MISSILE ERECTOR-LAUNCHER) is a hydraulic or electro-mechanical device which is a complete part of an ERECTOR-LAUNCHER, GUIDED MILLILE, TRANSPORTABLE.  It is specifically designed tosupport, and automatically level the erector-launcher throughtout missile erection and launching.  It may also be manually extended or retracted by use of a hand crank in case of a malfunction in the automatic leveling system or power source.  Excludes ACTUATOR, ELECTROMECHANICAL, LINEAR, JACK, LEVELING SUPPORT, and JACK, STABILIZING, GUIDED MISSILE PLATEFORM LAUNCHER.

Question 62

What is a Guided Missile Platform Launcher Stabilizing Jack?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Platform Launcher Stabilizing Jack (JACK,STABILIZING,GUIDED MISSILE PLATFORM LAUNCHER) is a mechanical device which is a part of a guided missile platform launcher. It is specifically designed to position and stabilize the launching platform, and provide a reference point for the leveling operation. It is manually extended or retracted by the use of a hand crank. Excludes JACK, LEVELING-SUPPORT (as modified).

Question 63

What is a Carrier Mounted Guided Missile Launcher?

Accepted Answer

A Carrier Mounted Guided Missile Launcher (LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE,CARRIER MOUNTED) is a guided missile launcher mounted on a CARRIER, GUIDED MISSILE EQUIPMENT.

Question 64

What is a Guided Missile Firing Device?

Accepted Answer

A Guided Missile Firing Device (FIRING DEVICE,GUIDED MISSILE) is an item designed to permit remote firing of a guided missile. It consists of a cable assembly and a cable reel with a firing mechanism integral with the reel. Excludes FIRING BOX (1), GUIDED MISSILE.

Guided Missiles

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 14

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 14

NSN Format for Guided Missiles

Launchers, Guided Missile

Guided Missiles

Guided Missile Systems, Complete

Guided Missile Handling and Servicing Equipment

Guided Missile Components

Guided Missile Remote Control Systems

Guided Missile Subsystems

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