2003 US Army BRADLEY GUNNERY 503p.pdf - Survival Books

FM 3-22.17-5. OPERATION IN POWER MODETo operate the TOW launcher power mode--a. Task. Raise, elevate, depress, and lower the TOW launcher in the power mode.b. Conditions. Given an operational Bradley.c. Standards. Within three minutes, crewmember raised, elevated, depressed, andlowered the TOW launcher.d. Performance Measures. Completed the performance measures withinthree minutes.(1) Raised the TOW launcher.(a) Moved turret-traverse drive-select lever to POWER position.(b) Moved LAUNCHER UP-DN switch to UP.(c) Squeezed palm switches until launcher stopped moving and LAUNCHER UPindicator light came on.(d) Released palm switches.(e) Pressed TOW button.(2) Elevated TOW launcher.(a) Squeezed and held palm switches.(b) Rotated gunner's control handles toward you until launcher reached desiredposition or stopped.(c) Centered gunner's control handles and released palm switches.(3) Depressed TOW launcher.(a) Squeezed and held palm switches.(b) Rotated gunner's control handles away from you until launcher reached desiredposition or stopped.(c) Centered gunner's control handles and released palm switches.(4) Lowered the TOW launcher.(a) Moved LAUNCHER UP-DN switch to DN.(b) Squeezed palm switches until LAUNCHER UP indicator light went out andlauncher stowed against turret.(c) Released palm switches.7-6. PREPARATION FOR LOADINGTo prepare the TOW launcher for loading--a. Task. Perform the procedures for preparing the TOW launcher for loading.b. Conditions. Given an operational Bradley with the TOW launcher stowed.c. Standards. Within one minute, prepared the TOW launcher for loading.d. Performance Measures. Prepared the TOW launcher for loading. Completedperformance measures within one minute.(1) Turned the turret power on.(2) Turned the turret drive on.(3) Raised TOW launcher.(4) Traversed to TOW LOAD position (5950 mils).(5) Elevated the launcher to 500 mils.(6) Set the turret travel lock.(7) Moved the turret drive switch to OFF.7-13