MIL-PRF-38413D(USAF)
3.2 General specification. The requirements of MIL-STD-38784 apply. As specified by the acquiring
activity, the exceptions and additions specified herein, shall apply to the air refueling procedures
manual and the supplemental manuals covered by this specification.
3.2.1 Exceptions and additions to MIL-STD-38784. The following exceptions and additions to MIL-
STD-38784 shall apply as indicated by paragraph headings:
3.2.1.1 List of illustrations. Lists of illustrations shall not be required. Illustrations shall be
identified by an asterisk preceding entries in the alphabetical index.
3.2.1.2 Part nouns. Part nouns shall be specified by the acquiring activity, standardized, and not
necessarily as reflected on the engineering drawings.
3.2.1.3 References. In the paragraph entitled "References," the following changes shall be made:
General temperature references shall be given in degrees Celsius in lieu of degrees Fahrenheit. In
lieu of requiring the text to refer to speed and distance readings as calibrated by the equipment, the
speed and distance readings shall designate if the reading is indicated, calibrated, true, etc. Further,
the readings shall indicate the units, e.g., nautical miles, feet, seconds, etc.
3.2.1.4 Figure titles. In the paragraph entitled "Figure titles," tabulated information, and
illustrations shall be identified by the word "figure," and by Arabic numerals. For example, the 17th
figure (illustration or tabulated information) appearing in section II shall be "Figure 2-17."
3.2.1.5 Revisions. When specified by the acquiring activity, a revision shall be prepared (see 6.2).
3.2.1.6 Sections. Each new section of the manual shall begin on a right-hand page, and shall have a
table of contents listing the major elements of the section (see 3.4.1.4).
3.2.1.7 Foldouts. Foldout pages shall not be required.
3.2.1.8 Classified information. The air refueling procedures manual, and the supplemental
manuals, shall not contain classified information. If the acquiring activity requires the inclusion of
classified information to meet the requirements of this specification, the classified material shall be
placed in classified supplements to the air refueling procedures manual, and the applicable
supplemental manuals (see 6.2).
3.2.1.9 Publication references. References to other publications, pertinent technical orders, and
government publications shall be made as necessary. If a small amount of applicable information is
needed from another publication, the applicable portion shall be extracted, modified if necessary, and
included, if an appreciable amount of its contents is applicable. When requirements are specified by
referencing another publication, the requirements shall be obtainable from the referenced
publication without referring to an additional publication.
3.2.1.10 Alphabetical indexes. All supplemental manuals, regardless of the number of paragraphs,
shall have alphabetical indexes.
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