Accession Number:

AD0871340

Title:

Flamethrowers, Portable

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. on materiel test procedure

Corporate Author:

ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1970-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

26.0

Abstract:

This Engineering Test Procedure describes test methods and techniques for evaluating the technical performance and characteristics of Portable Flamethrowers and for determining their suitability to be subjected to test for service use in the U.S. Army. The evaluation is related to criteria expressed in applicable Qualitative Materiel Requirements QMR, Small Development Requirements SDR, Technical Characteristics TC, or other appropriate design requirements and specifications.

Descriptors:

• *MILITARY TACTICS
• *FLAME WARFARE
• *FLAMETHROWERS
• PORTABLE EQUIPMENT
• TEST METHODS
• HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
• MAINTAINABILITY
• ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
• TACTICAL WEAPONS
• ACCEPTABILITY
• CHECKOUT PROCEDURES

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
• Ammunition and Explosives

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE