ARMY AEROMEDICAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2026 320 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

ARMY AEROMEDICAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2026 320 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ( ANSWERS) Identify the safety features provided by the aircraft. - ANSWERAircraft Structural Shell (fuselage)- Landing Gear and Crashworthy SeatsPersonnel Restraint SystemPost-crash FactorsWhich one of the safety features are essential for survival? - ANSWER- Structural shell - prevent intrusion of structure in the occupiable living space during a survivable crash. Army aircraft offer protection from thermal injuries in what ways - ANSWER- Crashworthy fuel systems, self sealing fuel cells, break free self sealing fuel lines, and fire extinguishing systems How does the landing gear and crashworthy seats effect vertical impacts - ANSWER- Newer Army rotary wing aircraft (UH60/AH-64) rely heavily on fixed landing gear and seats to attenuate crash forces. Fatalities are rare for vertical impacts up to approximately 15.2 meters per second (50 ft/sec). Maximum landing loads for the UH-60 is 540 ft/min (11.25g) under normal conditions Hand held fire extinguishers in the cockpit are used when - ANSWER- Only to extinguish personnel who are on fire Protection from drowning is primarily provided through - ANSWER- Protection from drowning is primarily provided through training of the crewmember (water survival training) The two-piece flight suit Army Aircrew Combat Uniform (A2CU) provides what level of thermal protection - ANSWERFlash-fire protection designed to char at 700-800 degress F and enhances aircrew comfort during aviation operations, it can be worn with the micro climate cooling system. What does the Microclimate Cooling System (MCS) consists of - ANSWER- Microclimate Cooling System (MCS) consists of a crewmember vest, cooling liquid, and a compressor unit (mounted on the aircraft). It has a quick disconnect umbilical that allows rapid egress in the event of an aircraft emergency What is the advantage of the nomex, kevlar composition of the Army Aircrew Combat Uniform (A2CU) - ANSWER- -Superior flame resistance and durability -Does NOT support combustion -Does NOT melt or drip, designed to char at 700-800 degress F -Good chemical resistance -Low shrinkage -Comfortable to wear What is the proper way to launder the Army Aircrew Combat Uniform (A2CU)? - ANSWER- According to the tag on the inside of the garment! How will the sleeves of the Army Aircrew Combat Uniform (A2CU) be worn at all times and - ANSWER- Sleeves will be worn DOWN at all times and NOT be rolled or cuffed. The Velcro™ tabs will be secured during flight When performing crew duties Soldiers must wear what type of under-garments - ANSWER- Wool, cotton, or Nomex, or any blend thereof How must the Identification tags be worn - ANSWER- -- Required to be worn around the neck by aircrew members while flying -- ID tag chain should be worn around outside of the collar and tucked between blouse and T-shirt -- No covers or silencers which could cause burns if they melt (no plastic or 550 cord) What characteristics must your boots provide - ANSWER- must provide stability to prevent ankle and/or foot injury which adequately protect the aviator Flight gloves are constructed of - ANSWER- Nomex and leather How will the flight glove be worn? - ANSWER- will be worn at all times during flight under the sleeves of the flight suit. If a watch is worn, it should be worn outside of glove Flight gloves can be washed with mild soap and water but the washing temperature should not exceed - ANSWER- Washing temperature should not exceed 120 degrees F The HGU 56/P Flight helmet provides - ANSWER- Provides both crash protection and noise attenuation