Accession Number:

AD0530056

Title:

Lessons Learned, 16th Aviation Group

Descriptive Note:

Operational rept. for period ending 30 Apr 1971

Corporate Author:

ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE (ARMY) WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1971-05-15

Pagination or Media Count:

6.0

Abstract:

Use of cargo nets in flame drops instead of special flame drop containers is recommended. The incorporation of one UH-1H into the combat assault force for the purpose of extracting downed crews is also recommended. To insure performance of KY-28 secure equipment, daily use or better storage conditions are recommended.

Descriptors:

• *ARMY OPERATIONS
• MAINTENANCE
• OPERATIONAL READINESS
• RESCUES
• HELICOPTERS
• CARGO
• AIR DROP OPERATIONS
• CONTAINERS
• AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT
• STORAGE
• HANDLING
• ARMY AIRCRAFT
• NETS
• JETTISONABLE EQUIPMENT

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE