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6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not
mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The 12-foot and 26-foot diameter parachutes are intended for use in air-
dropping non fragile cargo at high rates of descent. The 34-foot diameter parachute is intended
for use in air-dropping cargo at normal rates of descent.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents should specify the following:
a.
Title, number and date of this specification.
b.
Size parachute required (see 1.2.1).
c.
Parachute component(s) required, when procured separately (see 6.3).
d.
When a first article is required (see 3.1 and 4.2).
e.
Sampling plan (see 4.3).
f.
Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
6.3 Components. The following cargo parachute components may be procured separately
when specified (see 6.2).
For 12-foot diameter cargo parachute:
Canopy assembly
Deployment bag
Static line
For 26-foot diameter cargo parachute:
Canopy assembly
Deployment bag
Static line
For 34-foot diameter cargo parachute:
Canopy assembly
Pack
Drogue
Static line
6.4 Subject term (keyword) listing.
Airdrop
Deployment bag
Canopy
Pack
Drogue
Static line
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