ARMY TM 10-1670-281-23&P
AIR-FORCE T.O. 13C5-32-2
NAVY NAVAIR 13-1-32
2-17. Packing the 64-Foot Cargo Parachute, Model G-12E (cont).
(o)
Ensure that while placing line 31 into the line separator, the gore between lines 31 and 32
deflates and lies flat in a folded fashion.
(p)
Fold the remainder of the left gore group, until all of the suspension lines of the left group are in
the left slot of the line separator (figure 2-65).
(q)
Turn fan off.
(r)
Remove the running end of the canopy center line from within the canopy skirt.
(s)
Place the center line in the right slot of the line separator.
(t)
Extend the center line length along the length of the right suspension line group (figure 2-66).
(u)
Insure that the canopy skirt does not become disarranged during removal of the center line.
(v)
Insure that all twists are removed from the portion of the center line extending below the
canopy skirt.
(5) Canopy vent pull-down.
(a)
Release tension device and remove the canopy bridle loop from the stationary post.
(b)
Riggers 2 and 3 position themselves on each side of the skirt of the folded canopy and raise
the top - center gore.
(c)
Rigger 1 grasps the free end loop of the center line and slowly pulls the center line toward the
3/4-inch clevis (figure 2-67).
(d)
Riggers 2 and 3 insure that the folded canopy gores do not become disarranged while the
canopy vent is being pulled through the inside of the canopy, toward the canopy skirt.
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