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MIL-HDBK-244A 6 apr 90.pdf

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<strong>MIL</strong>-<strong>HDBK</strong>-<strong>244A</strong><br />

FOREWARD<br />

1. This military handbook is approved for use<br />

of the Department of Defense.<br />

by all Departments and Agencies<br />

2. Beneficial comments (recommendations,additions, deletions) and any<br />

pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be<br />

addressed to: Naval Air EngineeringCenter, Systems Engineering and<br />

StandardizationDepartment (Code 53), Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5100, by using the -<br />

StandardizationDocument ImprovementProposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the<br />

end of this document or by letter.<br />

3. This handbook was developed by the Department of Defense with the<br />

assistance of the Joint Ordnance Commanders Sub Group (JOCG) for<br />

aircraftistores compatibility in accordance with established procedure.<br />

4. This document provides basic guidelines for accomplishing compatibility<br />

between military aircraft and airborne stores or weapons. The-handbook is<br />

not intended to be referenced in purchase specificationsexcept for<br />

informationalpurposes, nor shall it supersede any specification<br />

requirements. Every effort has been made to reflect the latest informationon<br />

aircraft/storecompatibility. It is the intent to review this handbook<br />

periodically to ensure the completenessand currency.<br />

5. This document is intended to assist engineers in the design and testing of<br />

aircraft, suspension and employment equipment, and airborne stores or<br />

weapons. It is expected that the engineer using the guidance provided by this.<br />

handbook will assume the responsibilitytodetermine and apply the latest<br />

technology available in each particular area of interest. Major effort has<br />

been placed on standardizingthe types and methods of testing between the U.S.<br />

Air Force, U.S. Army, and U.S. Navy to demonstrate aircraftlstore<br />

compatibility.,,Quantitative values provided in this handbook are the best<br />

available at this time based on past experience but are to be viewed as<br />

recommendations since each design or test effort should be dealt with using<br />

full consideration of available information.<br />

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