BDOC/ C-UAS Written Test
Appropriate order of action when locating a downed sUAS (5 C's)
1. Confirm 2. Check 3. Clear 4. Cordon 5. Control
List all (6) components of the FS-LIDS system.
1. FAAD/ C2 2. KRFS Radar 3. Coyote Launcher 4. C-Kit 5. Nighthawk 6. Q-50 Radar
What is the minimum distance the FS-LIDS far stake can be from the radar?
A. 12 inches B. 18 inches C. 15 inches D. 10 inches
What is the maximum time to submit a sUAS engagement report?
A. 48 hours B. 24 hours C. 72 hours D. 12 hours
What is the most effective radar system for sUAS detection?
A. Q-50 B. Skyview C. KRFS (Ku-Band Radio Frequency System) D. Nighthawk
What do groups 2 and 3 UAS primarily focus on?
A. Reconnaissance B. Surveillance C. Communication D. Intelligence Gathering E. A, B, and D
Name three of the factors which can lead to degraded performance of the FS-LIDS Systems.
Surrounding Terrain Obstructions Elevation of the Sensors Line of Sight
Match the colors (red, green, yellow) to what they represent on the FAAD C2 system
1. Red: Enemy Aircraft/ UAS 2. Green: Friendly Aircraft/ UAS 3. Yellow: Unknown
Number, the steps and the correct order to classify a UAV track on the FAAD
1. Right, click the track 2. Click <ID> 3. Click the correct ID 4. Click the UAV classification 5. Click <Process>
When in the terminal phase of flight, how many seconds does the coyote missile have until impact?
10 seconds
What is the maximum amount of time to identify and engage a UAS threat?
30 seconds
Defined the hazard zone for a Coyote for a Coyote Missile.
360-degree radius around launcher, out to 30 feet
What is the max effective range of the smart shooter during day operations?
A. 100m B. 150m C. 200m D. 300m
What Weather/Wind constraints do you need to take into account when employing a Blocked 2 Coyote?
A. A tailwind of 30 knots or more B. A crosswind of 30 knots or more C. A headwind of 30 knots or more D. All of the above E. None of the above
What are the capabilities of the Bai Chatri?
A. Alert operations of drone activities B. Can be used, dismounted, mounted or fixed-site C. Programmed through a table, smart, phone, or laptop/desktop D. All of the above
What are the important factors when in placing multiple Q-50 Radars?
A. Be separated by at least 1000m B. Operate at different frequencies C. Sectors facing other radars powered off D. No higher than 15m above local obstructions E. All of the above
What does the Q-50 Radar play in C-sUAS operations?
A. Continuous Surveillance B. Command and Control C. Communication D. No -Kinetic Engagement of sUAS
What tactical information would you determine if the local intelligence had informed you of down UAS being found with lights covered/modified with tape?
A. Drone is made with imported parts B. The drone belongs to a non-state terror group C. Both A and B D. Concealment of a UAS can indicate night for nefarious activity
How many Block 2 Coyote missiles does the M-LIDS carry?
A. Four B. One C. Two D. Three
What is the primary purpose of the FAAD C2?
A. Identification of sUAS threats B. To destroy enemy sUAS C. Command and Control D. Divert enemy sUAS
All FS-LIDS components operate on a principle of?
A. Line of bearing B. Line of sight C. Line of direction D. Indirect means
What are some factors that would determine the employment of kinetic and non-kinetic weapons?
A. Local terrain B. Friendly disposition C. Types of threat D. Level of authority for the engagement E. All of the above
What is the max range in min range of the Q - 50 Radar?
A. Mac 12km, Min 300m B. Max 15km, Min 400m C. Max 10km, Min 500m D. Max 20km, Min 200m
What is the max and minimum distance the Bai Chatri can detect threats?
A. Max: 10km, Min: 5km B. Max: 20km, Min: 8km C. Max: 5km, Min: 1km D. Max: 6km, Min: 3km
Provide a minimum of two vulnerabilities of a GPS-reliant sUAS.
A. Spoofing B. Jamming C. Weather D. Both A and C E. Both A and B F. A, B, and C
You have been notified that a downed drone with several intact, memory cards, and an intact electronic speed controller (ESC) will be destroyed later today. What alternative to destruction is preferable?
A. The drone should be disposed immediately B. Take the downed drone to BDOC and analyze with your crew C. The drone should be evaluated by S2 digital forensic artifacts D. Bury drone to prevent enemy exploitation
What is an ATO?
Air Tasking Order
Name two challenges in identification of sUAS.
Being able to distinguish if it is a friendly UAS or not and updated system capabilities. Variations of sUAS are exponentially growing, groups, 1 - 3 are difficult to track, identify and defeat.
What does the acronym CAFAD stand for?
Combined Arms For Air Defense
What provides Command and Control for the Coyote Missiles?
FAAD C2
(T or F) Group 2 UAS maximum weight is 58 pounds.
False
(T or F) Service members may reload the Coyote launcher by themselves?
False
(T or F) sUAS is limited to state actors only
False
What are the advantages of fixed wing versus rotary-wing UAS?
Fixed wing- increased flight time, ability to modify, low audible signature, can carry payloads, greater speed Rotary-wing- VTOL, ability to hover and stare capability, require little training, low cost, easy to acquire and conceal
How many Block 2 Coyote Missiles does FS-LIDS the launcher hold?
Four
Out of the 5 UAS groups which are included in the s-UAS designation?
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3
What are the three categories of sUAS?
Hybrid Fixed-Wing Rotary
What does FAAD/C-RAM C2use to interface with the Coyote?
Launch Control Element (LCE)
All M-LIDS system components operate on what principle?
Line of sight
What are the two limitations of rotary-wing UAs?
Load carry capacity, and limited speed
The radar-cued portion of the coyote flight is called the?
Mid-Course Phase
What form of attack does the drone buster use?
Non-Kinetic
What are two limitations of fixed wing UAS?
Not able to hover Needs room for takeoff and landing May have increased operational and sustainment requirements Must constantly move forward
Provide three examples of how the enemy employs sUAS.
Reconnaissance One Way Attack Payload
What are the two lenses on the nighthawk?
EO IR
(T or F) Hybrid sUAS includes both advantages and disadvantages of VTOL and rotary wing SUAS?
True
(T or F) The FAAD C2 is the only way to fire Coyote missiles.
True
(T or F) The Skyview is capable of detecting and tracking multiple simultaneous sUAS threats?
True
What does the acronym VACR represent?
Visual Aircraft Recognition
Defined the acronym WEFT
Wing Engine Fuselage Tail
