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CARRIER, M113A3, M577A3, M1059A3, M1064A3, M1068A3 AND M58

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S MANUAL

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OPERATE SMOKE GRENADE LAUNCHERS (ALL EXCEPT M577A3, M1064A3, AND

M1068A3) — Continued

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6.

Rotate grenade 1/2 turn to insure good electrical contact.

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. See task: OPEN/CLOSE DRIVER’S HATCH COVER (WP 0006 00).

2.

Close commander’s hatch cover. See task: OPEN/CLOSE COMMANDER’S HATCH COVER (WP 0009 00).

3.

Close cargo hatch cover. See task: OPEN/CLOSE CARGO HATCH COVER (WP 0008 00).

4.

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

observation.

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