Order 7110.65P, Air Traffic Control, with changes

2/19/047110.65PSection 6. Jettisoning of External Stores9−6−1. JETTISONING OF EXTERNAL STORESAt locations where a drop area has been establishedfor radar assistance in jettisoning of external stores,provide vectoring service upon request to:NOTE−1. Where required, a mutually satisfactory drop area forthe jettisoning of external stores will be determined byradar-equipped towers and centers in cooperation with thelocal USAF units, Air Division, or civil operators and civilaircraft companies concerned.2. FAA and Headquarters, USAF, have agreed to allowFAA facilities to vector USAF, Air Force Reserve, and AirNational Guard aircraft for jettisoning of all externalstores; i.e., tip tanks, JATO racks, special weapons, etc.Any similar vectoring service given to civil operators andcivil aircraft companies operating Air Force type aircraftrequires written agreement between the FAA and the userto relieve the FAA of possible liability. The regionalcounsel’s office acts for FAA in executing this agreement.a. USAF, ANG, and Air Force Reserve aircraft atany time.b. Civil operators and civil aircraft when a writtenagreement is in effect for your location.Jettisoning of External Stores9−6−1