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RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2014

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BACKING THE VEHICLE

NOTE

When backing vehicle, steering (WP 0013) works in opposite direction from normal

forward steering.

1.

When backing vehicle, operator (Figure 1, Item 2) is seated at controls, looking to left of vehicle. Ground

guide (Figure 1, Item 1) stands to left of vehicle, visible to both operator and ground guide (Figure 1, Item 3).

Ground guide (Figure 1, Item 3) stands to left and rear of vehicle, visible to front ground

guide (Figure 1, Item 1).

2.

Ground guide (Figure 1, Item 3) signals ground guide (Figure 1, Item 1) on direction and distance for safe

backup. Ground guide (Figure 1, Item 1) relays signals to operator (Figure 1, Item 2).

Figure 1.

Crew Positioning for Backing Vehicle.

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