ARMY TM 10-1670-276-23&P
AIR FORCE T.O. 13C5-29-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-29
Figure 1-1. 26-Foot Diameter High- Velocity Cargo Parachute
1-2. Maintenance Forms and Records. Department of the Army forms and procedures used for
equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management
System and TB 750-126, Use of Material Condition Tags and Labels on Army Aeronautical and Air Delivery
Equipment.
1-3. Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use. Destruction methods are described In
the following subparagraphs.
a General.
(1)
Objective. Methods of destruction used to Inflict damage on air delivery equipment should make It
impossible to restore equipment to a usable condition in a combat zone by either repair or cannibalization.
(2)
Authority. Destruction of a parachute that Is In Imminent danger of capture by an enemy is a command
decision that must be made by a battalion or higher commander or the equivalent
(3)
Implementation plan. All units which possess air delivery equipment should have a plan for the
implementation of destruction procedures.
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