This specification prescribes the requirements for the preparation of a manual of loading and unloading procedures, operational procedures, and maintenance instructions covering auxiliary armament systems and equipment for special weapon carrying aircraft.

The manuals prepared to this specification are intended to be supplemental to and used in conjunction with the NATOPS/Flight, Maintenance, Structural Repair, Periodic Maintenance Requirements Manuals, Illustrated Parts Breakdown and Weight and Balance Handbooks for the aircraft.

Where requirements of this specification conflict with requirements of general specifications, the requirements of this specification shall apply.

This specification contains the following main parts:

           1.  SCOPE
           2.  APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
           3.  REQUIREMENTS
               3.1  Format
               3.2  Arrangement of Manual
           4.  QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
           5.  PREPARATION FOR DELIVERY
           6.  NOTES