MIL-DTL-5288J
SCOPE
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1.1 Scope. This detail speciication covers the preparation of Technical Manuals (TMs) and checklists
containing information and instructions for loading, securing loads and off-loading cargo aircraft, including
handling of airdrop loads and nuclear weapons cargo. Certain provisions of this speciication (see 3.2.5a.)
are the subject of air standardization agreement ASCC AIR STD 44/16.
1.2 Detail. The level of detail contained in this detail speciication is necessary to comply with the
requirements of the Joint Computer-aided Acquisition and Logistics Support (JCALS) system.
APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
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2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are speciied in sections 3, 4 or 5 of this speciication.
This section does not include documents cited in other sections of this speciication or recommended for
additional information or as examples. While every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of
this list, document users are cautioned that they must meet all speciied requirements documents cited in
sections 3, 4 or 5 of this speciication, whether or not they are listed.
2.2 Government documents.
2.2.1 Speciications, standards, and handbooks. The following speciications, standards, and handbooks form
a part of this document to the extent speciied herein. Unless otherwise speciied, the issues of these
documents are those cited in the solicitation or contract.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SPECIFICATIONS
MIL-DTL-85025(AS)
NATOPS Program Technical Publications and Products; Style,
Format, and Common Technical Content
MIL-PRF-5096
Manuals, Technical: Inspection and Maintenance Requirements;
Acceptance and Functional Check Flight Procedures and Checklists;
Inspection Work Cards; and Checklists; Preparation of
MIL-PRF-28001
Markup Requirements and Generic Style Speciication for
Electronic Printed Output and Exchange of Text
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARDS
MIL-STD-38784
Manuals, Technical: General Style and Format Requirements
(Copies of this document are available online at https://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/ or from the
Standardization Document Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4D, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094.)
2.2.2 Other government documents, drawings and publications. The following other Government documents,
drawings, and publications form a part of this document to the extent speciied herein. Unless otherwise
speciied, the issues are those cited in the solicitation or contract (see 6.2).
AIR FORCE MANUAL
TO 0053
AF Technical Order Life Cycle Management
MULTI-SERVICE MANUALS
FM 420.102, MCRP 4-11.3J, NAVSEA SS400ABMMO010 and TO 13C7-1-5
Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment: Rigging Airdrop Platforms
(Copies of these documents are available online at https://afkm.wpafb.af.mil/commu-
nity/views/home.aspx?Filter=OO-LG-TO-HP. Copies of documents required by contractors in connection
with speciic procurement functions should be obtained from the acquiring activity or as directed by
the contracting oficer.)
AIR STANDARDS
AIR STD 44/16
Exchange of Information Transport Aircraft Loading Data
(Copies of these documents are available online at https://www.dtic.mil/asic/asic_doc_request.htm. Copies
of documents required by contractors in connection with speciic procurement functions should be obtained
from the acquiring activity or as directed by the contracting oficer.)
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