fire munitions and weapons that are approved for loading on an aircraft. This specification provides for electronic delivery of data through the use of the Document Type Definitions \(DTD\) contained in Appendixes A through K \(see 6.2\).

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included. TO 00-5-1 shall be referenced as the authority for recommending changes. A paragraph shall

be included identifying the Air Force activity having technical responsibility for the manual. Standard

deinitions of "WARNING," "CAUTION," and "NOTE" shall be included as the inal entry of the

foreword. Additional information shall be included, if provided by the acquiring activity. See igure

9 for printed media example and 6.2.

3.6.2 Chapter 1 - Supplementary information. Unless otherwise speciied by the acquiring activity, this

chapter shall have the following sections. When not required, the section heading (section number and title)

shall be included, followed by "Not Applicable." When speciied, additional sections shall be included,

shall begin after the last of the required sections, and shall be of the type speciied by the acquiring

activity (see 6.2). Each section shall include the following information.

3.6.2.1 Section 1 - General safety requirements. General safety requirements shall be in accordance

with 3.3.2.1 (see 6.8).

3.6.2.2 Section II - Emergency procedures. Emergency procedures shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.2.

3.6.2.3 Section III - Aircraft description and general arrangement. Aircraft description and general

arrangement shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.3.

3.6.2.4 Section IV - General procedures. General procedures shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.6.

3.6.2.5 Section V - Aircraft preparation. Aircraft preparation shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.7.

3.6.2.5.1 Aircraft preparation. Aircraft preparation shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.7.1.

3.6.2.5.2 Installed accessory preparation. Installed accessory preparation shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.7.2.

3.6.2.6 Section VI - Functional checks. Functional checks shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.8. In addition,

when Multiple Ejector Racks (MER), Triple Ejector Racks (TER), Bomb Release Units (BRU), etc., are

installed, the functional check shall ensure that release and arming voltage is present, as a minimum, at the

number one station of each item. One manual release and jettison mode will be functionally checked,

as speciied by the acquiring activity (see 6.2).

3.6.2.6.1 System requirements. Functional check procedures shall be further subdivided, if determined to be

necessary, to meet weapon system requirements. When speciied by the acquiring activity, additional primary

paragraphs, as follows, shall be included (see 6.2).

a. Jettison checks.

b. Functional checks.

3.6.2.7 Section VII - Stray voltage checks. Stray voltage checks shall be in accordance with 3.3.2.9.

3.6.3 Chapter 2, 3, 4, etc. - Loading procedures. Arrangement shall be as speciied in 3.6.3.2 through 3.6.3.4.

When speciied by the acquiring activity, these chapters shall be divided into sections. Arrangement shall be

as speciied by the acquiring activity (see 6.2). The arrangement within a chapter shall be dictated by the

similarity of tasks to be performed (see 6.9). The basic manual shall not contain integrated loading procedures.

3.6.3.1 Method of presentation. The presentation of the detailed procedures shall be standardized as much

as possible. The following method of presentation shall be used:

3.6.3.1.1 Applicability notations. Applicability notations shall be in accordance with 3.1.5.

3.6.3.1.2 Illustrations. Illustrations shall be in accordance with 3.3.3.1.2. Electronic presentation only: Links

to illustrations shall be placed as close to the steps to which they apply.

3.6.3.1.3 Callouts. Figure callouts shall be in accordance with 3.3.3.1.3.

3.6.3.1.4 Page identiication. Print presentation only: Page identiication shall be in accordance with 3.3.3.1.4.

3.6.3.1.5 Identifying changed, added, or deleted material. Identiication of changed, added, or deleted

material shall be in accordance with the requirements of MIL-STD-38784.

3.6.3.1.6 Titles and headings. Procedure titles, and primary and subordinate paragraphs shall be limited

to those listed in 3.6.3.2 through 3.6.3.4. If a speciic paragraph is not applicable to a particular

aircraft/munition, the paragraph title shall be included, followed by "Not applicable." See igure 8.