FM 55-218: Air Transport Procedures Transport of 8-inch Atomic Projectiles, M422

FM 55-218 Air Transport Procedures Transport of 8-inch Atomic Projectiles, M422

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FM 55-218

Air Transport Procedures Transport of 8-inch Atomic Projectiles, M422

Army · FM · Feb 1979 · 55 pages

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Nuclear weapons transported as internal loads by helicopters (chapters 4 and 6) will not be jettisoned under any circumstances. During emergency movements (external transport by helicopter, chapters 5 and 6), the inflight emergency procedures precribed by the appropriate aircraft operator's manual will apply (para 4-81 and 4-31, AR 50-8). 2-1. Warnings ‘The following warnings will be observed by personnel performing operations, procedures, and practices that, are included or implied in this manual, Disregard for these warnings could result in personal injury or loss of life, a, Prior to each nuclear cargo mission, the helicopter commander will be familiar with provisions of AR 50-5, AR 60-5-1, AR 95-27, and FM 100-50 ‘and insure compliance therewith.

DesignationFM 55-218

EditionFeb 1979

StatusSuperseded

Pages55

FunctionSustainment

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Editions 3

References 16

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