ARMY TM 10-1670-271-23&P
AIR FORCE TO 14D1-2-464-2
MARINE CORPS TM 01136B-23&P/1
2-17. Repair Procedures (CONT).
(b) The parachute mending cloth patch. A second method of applying a basic patch is by use of
36-inch-wide adhesive nylon parachute mending cloth. Patching limitations as outlined in paragraph (1),
above, shall be adhered to. Apply a parachute mending cloth patch as follows (figure 2-77):
NOTE
Age life for the nylon parachute mending cloth, prior to application, is three years
from the date of adhesive coating which is marked on each roll of mending cloth.
Use no more than two mending cloth patches on a canopy section.
Figure 2-76. Basic patching details using parachute mending cloth.
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