MIL-DTL-44475A(GL)
5.1 Packaging. For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in
the contract or order (see 6.2). When actual packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD
personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain requisite
packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point's
packaging activity within the Military Department or Defense Agency, or within the Military
Department's System Command. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing
Military Department's or Defense Agency's automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by
contacting the responsible packaging activity.
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature which maybe helpful,
but is not mandatory).
6.1 Intended use. The fabric release assembly is used by airborne personnel to release a
container assembly during a parachute descent.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
a. Title, number and date of this specification
b. When first article is required (see 3.1)
c. Sampling plan, lot size, sample size (see 4.3)
d. Packaging requirements (see 5.1)
6.3 Source for heat sealing equipment. A source for the heat sealing equipment for forming
the ends of the nylon jacketed wire rope (see 3.3.4.2 - induction coil dip method) is Boyd
Coatings Research Co., Inc., 51 Parmenter Road, Hudson, MA 01749.
6.4 Subject term (key word) listing.
Airborne jump operations
6.5 Changes from previous issue. Marginal notations are not used in this revision to identify
changes with respect to the previous issue due to the extent of the changes.
Preparing activity:
Custodian:
Army - GL
Army - GL
(Project 1670-A853)
Review activity
Army - AV
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