TM 10-1670-268-20&P 0018 00
SUPPORTING INFORMATION
TYPE V AND DUAL ROW AIRDROP PLATFORM
PREPARATION FOR SHIPMENT
0018 00-1/(2 Blank)
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:
Shipment
INITIAL SETUP:
Applicable Configurations:
All
Personnel Required:
92R (10) Parachute Rigger
General Safety Instructions:
Observe all warnings and cautions.
SHIPMENT
Initial Shipment. The Initial packaging and shipping of airdrop components is the responsibility of item
manufactures that are required to comply with overseas shipping requirements. Except for those airdrop
components that are unpackaged and subjected to random inspections or testing by depot activity, type V
and dual row airdrop platforms received by a using unit will be contained in original packaging materials.
Shipping Between Maintenance Activities. The shipping of airdrop components between maintenance
activities will be accomplished on a signature basis using whatever means of available military
transportation. Used airdrop components will be tagged as prescribed in DA PAM 738-751 and placed
into a suitable used container. Unused airdrop components will be transported in original shipping
containers. During shipment, every effort will be made to protect airdrop components from weather
elements, dust, dirt, oil, and petroleum products.
Other Shipping Instructions. Type V and dual row airdrop platforms destined for domestic or overseas
shipment will be packaged and marked in accordance with AR 700-15, TM 38-230-1, and TM 38-230-2.
Shipment of airdrop components will be accomplishment in accordance with TB 55-45.
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