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Figure 2-46.   Reinstalling Pocket Band
Figure 2-48.    Gore Section 3, Replacement Details

TM-10-1670-275-23P Parachute Cargo Type: 12-Foot Diameter High-Velocity Cargo Parachute NSN 1670-00-788-8888 Manual
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ARMY TM 10-1670-275-23&P AIR FORCE TO 13C5-25-2 NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-26 2-24. Gore Section (cont). Figure 2-47.    Gore Section 2, Replacement Details. (3) Gore section 3. (a) Place canopy on a repair table with damaged gore section facing up. (b)  Cut a piece of 3.8 ounce cotton cloth 2-112 inches longer and 1-1/2 inches wider than damaged gore section (figure 2-48). (c)  Place cut material over damaged area and using a suitable marking device, trace outline of original gore  section,  including  width  of  radial  tapes  on  each  side  of  damaged  area  and  width  of  skirt reinforcement tape (lower lateral band) at bottom.  Allow material to extend 1 inch beyond original gore section upper edge, 1-112 inches below lower skirt reinforcement tape (lower lateral band), and 3/4 inch beyond outside edge of each of radial tapes.  Trim excess material, as required (d)  On  lower  end  of  cut  material,  make  a  double  1/2  inch-wide  fold  under.    Secure  fold  under  with  a single row of stitching sewn through fold under center across width of material.  Stitching will be 7 to 11 stitches per inch, using size E thread. (e)  Invert canopy inside and align lower edge of fold under made in (d) above with lower edge of the original  gore  section.    Allow  each  side  of  replacement  gore  section  material  to  extend  3/4  inch beyond  outside  edges  of  original  gore  section  radial  tapes.    Insure  1/2-inch  wide  fold  under  faces down.      Temporarily   secure   replacement   gore   section   to   original   gore   section   lower   edge   with pushpins. 2-70







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