PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1986
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 408
NOVEMBER 1986
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Nomex Flight SuiTs .
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How to Get Nameplates
Dear Half-Mast,
We'R not aLowed to sew in±
signia and nameplates on our
Nomex Fight suits, but I've seen
air crewmen with leathe² name-
plates attached to their ³ght
AR²HUR J³ ´HILµ¶nG
suits with a Velcro backing.
´P4
U³´³ ARMY
I've asked how to get these
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=²³´µ¶·
"¸¹º
»l
nameplates and whether they're authorized, but eve´body has a
diµeRnt answer¶ What's the sto·?
SP4 A¶J¶S¶
Dear Specialist A.J±S²,
PaR 10-³0 of
A
67´µ says that embossed leathe¶ n·mepLates wIl¸ be p¹vided
to enºsted pe¶sonnel at no Cost to the »v¼dual½ OFCe¶s Can get 'em¾ too, but
theY have to pay ¿o¶ them.
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Te pLates have no stoCk numbe¶ o¶ paÀt numbe¶Á so Âou o¶de¶ them oN a
ÃD Äo¶M ³348Å6Æ us¼ng ÇÈ S9É Be su¶e to w¶ite in the ÊomenClatu¶e bloCkÁ
ËÌÍameplate Îo¶Ï enlisted pe¶sonnel мght suitÑ 'Ò
jn the Óema¶ks bloCk, ÔesC¶¼be the ¼tem and give Âou¶ nameÁ badge (C¶ew
membe¶Á senio¶ Õ¶ew membe¶ o¶ maste¶ C¶ew membe¶)
a
Önk.
Te pLates Cost about $2×50 eaCh± ÈØÙ 50Ú900 is the autho¶iÛ.
Óequ¼sit¼ons shoUld Go to:
Defense Personnel SuppoR Center
ATN: D±SC-FOK²
#a-Jl
Philadelphia, PA
19101-819
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.-ork
Aid HElps Stop FO±²
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Dear Editor,
We've had problems with tools
a¸d t¹sh being ºeft on the airc¹ft
and cRating a pot»ntial safety haz¼
ard½ ¾ight t¹sh gets sucked into
the engi¿e inlet and destroys the
engine.
To help soºve tÀe pÁbºem we've
Work
maÃe a removable work t¹y for
aid
our 81 maintenance sÄnds½ It gives
a³aches
mechanics a place to put tools,
to
½1
ÅaÆs and t¹sh such as ÇfeÈ wiR,
maintenance
wire ties, clamps etc., instead of
stand
Åutting them on the aircraft itself¶
Our ÉOD Åroblem has been reduced to a much safer ºeveº¶
We faBrÊcate the t¹ys from 0½041-in aºuminum and 1
x
1-in aluminum
angºe½ The t¹y Ês easiËy attached and removed from the maintenance
stand¶
nOV 86
Ìay EÍ ¾ofts
Mark
a.
Uhlrig
ToÎeka, KS
(Ed¼to¶Üs noteÝ
Wa to go! ÙnÂth¼ng
thatÜlL help ¶eduCe ÄÞD is a b¼g plus.)
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