Airdrop Operations - Personnel and Individual Equipment

Abstract

The report describes a method for evaluation of parachutist individual clothing and equipment suitability for airdrop operations. It provides procedures for preliminary activities, physical characteristics, rigging, airdrop operations, and post operational inspection. It is applicable to items attached to and worn by the parachutist.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 15, 1972
Accession Number
AD0745634

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Test and Evaluation Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Army
  • Containers
  • Inspection
  • Malfunctions
  • Medical Evacuation
  • Photographic Equipment
  • Photographs
  • Photography
  • Security
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Methods
  • United States
  • Warfare
  • Wind Velocity

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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