First Article Test and Evaluation. M-16 Weapons Container

Abstract

A new contract, with first article testing requirements, was awarded for procurement of additional M-16 Weapons Containers. WR-ALC/DSTD requested testing assistance from the Air Force Packaging Evaluation Activity (AFPEA). The container consists of a cover and base each of which are designed to hold six M- 16 Rifles (total of 12 rifles per container). The qualification test series was derived from the previous M-16 Weapons Container Test Plan and consisted of tests from MIL-STD-648A, MIL-C-5584D, and FED-STD-lO1C. The test series was performed at the Air Force Packaging Evaluation Activity, Wright-Patterson AFB OH.... M-16 Weapons container, Plastic container, Reusable container, Container, M-16.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 30, 1992
Accession Number
ADA259794

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  • Keith A. Vossler

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  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Air Force
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