TM 10-1670-269-23&P
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Destruction by Fire. Items that can be destroyed by fire shall be burned. However, mechanical
destruction should be completed first, whenever possible, before initiating destruction by fire. Loosely
pile the entire parachute assembly. Burn, using gasoline, solvent, beeswax, oil, or any other flammable
material as a fire starter.
Destruction by Use of Natural Surroundings. Accessible vital parts may be removed and scattered
through dense foliage, buried in dirt or sand, or thrown into a lake, stream, or other body of water. Total
submersion of equipment in a body of water will provide water damage as well as concealment. Salt-
water will inflict extensive damage to parachutes.
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
To prepare the parachute for storage or shipment, refer to WP 0032 00.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
This equipment contains no warranty provisions.
LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
AFR
Air Force Regulations
BOI
Basic of Issue
C
Centigrade
CAGEC
Commercial and Government Entity Code
Cm.
Centimeter
CPC
Corrosion Prevention and Control
C/W
Complied With
DA
Department of the Army
DA PAM
Department of the Army Pamphlet
DAD
Deployment Assistance Device
Dia
Diameter
DS
Direct Support
Dtd
Dated
EA
Each
EIR
Equipment Improvement Recommendation
F
Fahrenheit
FM
Field Manual
FSC
Federal Supply Classification
