TM 11-5840-281-12-1
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Subject
Section
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General Information ......................................................................................................... I
Equipment Description .................................................................................................... II
Technical Principles of Operation .................................................................................... III
Section I GENERAL INFORMATION
Subject
Para
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Scope
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Consolidated Index of Army Publications and Blank Forms .............................................. 1-2
Maintenance Forms, Records, and Reports ..................................................................... 1-3
Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use ........................................................ 1-4
Administrative Storage .................................................................................................... 1-5
Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (EIR)........................................... 1-6
Nomenclature Cross-Reference List ................................................................................ 1-7
List of Abbreviations......................................................................................................... 1-8
1-1.
SCOPE.
Type of Manual: Operator's and Organizational Maintenance.
Equipment Name and Model Number: Radar Set ANITPN-18A
Purpose of Equipment: Radar Set AN/TPN-18A is a lightweight, helicopter-transportable radar set designed for use
during all weather conditions. The radar set is used at forward airstrips and heliports to provide a ground controlled
approach for aircraft.
1-2.
CONSOLIDATED INDEX OF ARMY PUBLICATIONS AND BLANK FORMS.
Refer to the latest issue of DA PAM 310-1 to determine whether there are new editions, changes, or additional
publications concerning the equipment.
1-3.
MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS.
REPORTS OF MAINTENANCE AND UNSATISFACTORY EQUIPMENT
Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA PAM
738-750 as contained in Maintenance Management Update.
REPORT OF PACKAGING AND HANDLING DEFICIENCIES
Fill out and forward SF 364 (Report of Discrepancy (ROD)) as prescribed in AR 735-11-2/DLAR 4140.55/NAVMATINST
4355.73A/AFR 400-54/MCO 4430.3F.
DISCREPANCY IN SHIPMENT REPORT (DISREP) (SF 361)
Fill out and forward Discrepancy in Shipment Report (DISREP) (SF 361) as prescribed In AR 55-38/NAVSUPINST
4610.33C/AFR 75-181MCO P4610.19D/DLAR 4500.15.1-1
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