EVALUATION OF THE ARMY AIRCRAFT HOT CLIMATE TYPE 2 AND OVERWATER TYPE 3 SURVIVAL KITS

Abstract

The Army Aircraft Hot Climate Type 2 and Overwater Type 3 Survival Kits were tested for suitability in their present configuration because individual survival is dependent upon availability of 2 containers of either kit, and inadequacies exist in both kits as to type and quantities of survival items. The test survival kits when reconfigured as recommended would be suitable for use in Army aircraft except transport aircraft and those equipped with ejection seats. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 20, 1961
Accession Number
AD0274464

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Army Aircraft
  • Availability
  • Containers
  • Ejection
  • Ejection Seats
  • Kits
  • Seats
  • Survival
  • Survival Kits
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transport Aircraft
  • Transport Ships
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Economics
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.