TM 10-1670-265-12&P
T.O. 13C7-1-21
4-21. G-12E - SERVICE (Cont)
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PACKING (Cont.)
8.
Tying the canopy, suspension lines, and center line.
CANOPY
a.
Beginning at a point 3 feet above the canopy skirt reinforcement (lower lateral band), tie the canopy using
one turn single cotton thread (Item 8, Appendix D).
b.
Secure the tie with a surgeon's knot and a locking knot. Trim the tie ends to 2 inches.
c.
Repeat steps a and b above at subsequent 5-foot intervals along the remaining length of the canopy.
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