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Airmanship Knowledge Learning Outcome 3 Part 3 No2 Group Combat Support Part1

Airmanship Knowledge Learning Outcome 3 Part 3 No2 Group Combat Support Part1. Uncontrolled copy not subject to amendment. Revision 2.00. Airmanship Knowledge Learning Outcome 3 Part 3 Know the aircraft in service with the Royal Air Force. Contents. Sentry AEW1 Sentinel R1 Nimrod R1 Reaper

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Airmanship Knowledge Learning Outcome 3 Part 3 No2 Group Combat Support Part1

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  1. Airmanship KnowledgeLearning Outcome 3Part 3No2 Group Combat SupportPart1 Uncontrolled copy not subject to amendment Revision 2.00

  2. Airmanship KnowledgeLearning Outcome 3Part 3Know the aircraft in service with the Royal Air Force

  3. Contents Sentry AEW1 Sentinel R1 Nimrod R1 Reaper BAE 125 CC3 BAE 146 CC2 Nimrod MR2 • No 2 Group – Combat Support – Part 1

  4. Sentry Reporting Name Sentry Role Letters & Marks AEW 1 Role Airborne Early Warning

  5. Sentry AEW1

  6. Sentry AEW1

  7. Sentry AEW1

  8. Sentry AEW1

  9. Sentry AEW1

  10. Sentry AEW 1 Operates in air and sea surveillance and airborne command-and-control roles. Crew of 18, including an 11-man mission control crew. Flying at 30,000ft it can scan 312 kms at ranges up to 280nmls. Multi-mode lookdown radar separates targets from ground and sea clutter. Transmits information to ground units or ships using digital data links.

  11. Sentry AEW1 Technical Data WING SPAN 44.4M LENGTH 43.9M CREW 13 to 20 MAXIMUM SPEED 460kts (853km/h) at 35,000ft ENGINES Four CFM 56 turbofans

  12. Sentinel R1 Reporting Name Sentinel Role Letters & Marks R1 Role Reconnaissance

  13. Sentinel R1

  14. Sentinel R1

  15. Sentinel R1

  16. Sentinel R1

  17. Sentinel R1

  18. Sentinel R1

  19. Sentinel R1 Long-range, battlefield-intelligence airborne radar aircraft for the RAF and the Army. Full day or night capability with a radar able to penetrate cloud, rain or smoke. Stand-off capability of several hundred kilometres, at altitudes up to 50,000ft. Provides high quality, radar ground image and tracks mobile targets. Near-real-time, secure data-link transmissions to mobile ground stations. Forms one arm of the ISTAR triad of Sentinel R1, Sentry AEW1 and Nimrod R1.

  20. Sentinel R1 Technical Data WING SPAN 28.65 M LENGTH 30.3 M CREW 2 flight crew 3+ mission crew MAXIMUM SPEED Mach 0.88 ENGINES 2 x RRD BR710 turbofans

  21. Nimrod R1 Reporting Name Nimrod Role Letters & Marks R1 Role Reconnaissance and electronic intelligence gathering

  22. Nimrod R1

  23. Nimrod R1

  24. Nimrod R1

  25. Nimrod R1

  26. Nimrod R1

  27. Nimrod R1 Jet-powered reconnaissance and electronic intelligence gathering aircraft. Carries a highly sophisticated and sensitive suite of systems. Able to transit at high speed and then loiter at lower speed for long periods. Endurance of 10 hours, which can be extended by air refuelling. Carries two inertial navigation systems and a global positioning system.

  28. Nimrod R1 Technical Data WING SPAN 35M LENGTH 35.86M CREW 4 flight crew 24 mission crew MAXIMUM SPEED 500kts (922km/h) at 30,000ft ENGINES Four Rolls-Royce Spey turbofans

  29. Reaper Reporting Name Reaper Role Letters & Marks N/A Role Reconnaissance / Attack

  30. Reaper

  31. Reaper

  32. Reaper

  33. Reaper Reaper is a Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS), also known as an Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) Roles are long duration reconnaissance and strike Developed by General Atomics in the US and known as MQ-9 in US Air Force service Reaper is operated by 39 Sqn at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada. Crew of 2 operate the Reaper and its on-board systems remotely from Nevada Weapons include Hellfire missiles and 500lb laser-guided bombs

  34. Reaper Technical Data WING SPAN 20.1M LENGTH 11M CREW 2 (Aircraft is operated remotely) MAXIMUM SPEED 250kts ENGINES 1 x Honeywell TPE 331-10T Turboprop

  35. HS125 CC3 Reporting Name HS125 Role Letters & Marks CC3 Role VIP Communications

  36. HS125 CC3

  37. HS125 CC3

  38. HS125 CC3

  39. HS125 CC3

  40. HS125 CC3

  41. HS125

  42. HS125 CC3 Operates in the Royal or VIP transport and communication roles. Total of six aircraft, operated by No 32 (The Royal) Squadron, at RAF Northolt. Crew of two pilots, one cabin attendant and up to six passengers. Minimum ground time required to turn the aircraft around after landing. Fitted with a defensive-aids suite to combat infrared missile threats.

  43. HS125 Technical Data WING SPAN 14.33M LENGTH 15.4M CREW 3 MAXIMUM SPEED 445kts (825km/h) at 30,00ft ENGINES Two Garrett TFE 731 Turbofans

  44. BAe 146 CC2 Reporting Name BAe 146 Role Letters & Marks CC2 Role VIP/Communications

  45. BAe 146 CC2

  46. BAe 146 CC2

  47. BAe 146 CC2

  48. BAe 146 CC2

  49. BAe 146 CC2 Operated in the Royal or VVIP transport and communication roles. Wide-bodied aircraft, equipped to promote space and comfort. A strong, rugged aircraft, able to operate from unprepared sites. Four high-bypass ratio turbofans, enabling short-field performance and quiet operation. Fitted with a defensive-aids suite to combat infrared missile threats.

  50. BAe 146 CC2 Technical Data WING SPAN 26.3M LENGTH 26.1M CREW 2 MAXIMUM SPEED 339mph at 30,000ft ENGINES 4 x Avco Lycoming ALF502 turbofans

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