CNATRAINST 1543.5C
26 November 2002
CURRICULUM OUTLINE OF INSTRUCTION
Lesson Topic 8.17:
Bomb/Fuze Familiarization
Contact Periods:
2.0 Classroom
Media:
Lecture with handouts
Security Classification:
Unclassified
Terminal Objective:
Partially supported by this lesson topic:
8.0
Upon completion of this unit of instruction, the student
will identify the different types of airborne weapons
and describe their physical characteristics.
Enabling Objectives:
Completely supported by this lesson topic:
17.8.1
Cite the publications that provide operational,
assembly, maintenance, and storage procedures for the
ordnance items described in the topic.
17.8.2
State the four weight classes of Mk 80 Low Drag General
Purpose (LDGP) bombs.
17.8.3
State the physical dimensions and the fuel capacity of
the Mk 77 fire bomb.
17.8.4
State the designation of the four subcaliber practice
bombs.
17.8.5
Define a cluster bomb unit (CBU).
17.8.6
State the external marking which distinguishes a
destructor (DST) from an ordinary LDGP bomb.
17.8.7
State the definition of a bomb fuze.
17.8.8
List the two types of bomb fin assemblies used with the
Mk 80 LDGP bombs.
17.8.9
State the safety precautions that must be observed when
handling, assembling/disassembling, loading/unloading,
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