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CARRIER, M113A2, M577A2, M1064, M1068, M1059 AND M901A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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OPERATE SMOKE GRENADE LAUNCHERS — Continued

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LAUNCHING SMOKE GRENADES

WARNING

Smoke grenades explode and burn. Handle them with care. Except when using your hand to

load grenade launcher, never put any part of your body in front of loaded launcher tubes.

You could be killed or injured. Check that personnel are clear of firing lines when launching

grenades.

1.

Close driver’s hatch cover (WP 0007 00).

2.

Close commander’s hatch cover (WP 0010 00).

3.

Close cargo hatch cover (WP 0009 00).

4.

Point front of carrier directly at area where smoke is desired to conceal the maneuver of the carrier from enemy

observation.

NOTE

Before launching grenades, make sure there are no obstacles directly in front of carrier.

5.

Turn MASTER SWITCH to ON.

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