Aircrew Training Manual, Utility Helicopter, MI-17 Series - AskTOP

(9) Weapons system operation and deployment (FM 3-04.126, FM 3-04.140, and unitSOP). Topics in this subject area are—• Weapons initialization, arming, and safety.• Operation and function of the M240, PKM, and UB-32/BV80 rocket systems.• Visual search and target detection.• Door gunner duties.• Fire and employment techniques.• Weapons employment during night and NVD operations.(10) *NVG operations (FM 3-04.140, FM 3-04.203, FM 3-04.93, TM 11-5855-263-10,NVG TSP, and unit SOP). Topics in this subject area are—• Nomenclature, characteristics, limitations, and operations.• Mission planning.• Effects on distance estimation and depth perception.• Tactical operations, to include lighting.• Use of internal and external lights.• Terrain interpretation, map preparation, and navigation.TC 3-04.35(11) ME and MP system topics: aircraft systems, avionics, mission equipment descriptionand operation, systems malfunctions analysis, and troubleshooting (operator’s manual).Topics in this subject area are (for MEs and MPs only)—• Local airspace usage.• Test flight weather requirements.• Test flight forms and records.• Electrical system.• APU.• Power plant.• Power train.• Flight controls.• Fuel systems.31 August 2010 TC 3-04.35, C1 3-9