text: Contents
  Tables
  Table 2-1. Air liaison officer's and ground unit commander's coordination of air movement
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  Table 3-1. Numbers transmitted by units or digits........................................................................3-3
  Table 3-2. Phrases.........................................................................................................................3-4
  Table 3-3. Terms............................................................................................................................3-5
  Table 3-4. Traffic pattern legs........................................................................................................3-8
  Table 3-5. A 360-degree turnout....................................................................................................3-9
  Table 3-6. Light signals on or near a landing zone......................................................................3-13
  Table 3-7. Information included in advisories..............................................................................3-15
  Table 4-1. Landing point uses........................................................................................................4-3
  Table 4-2. Length of minimum width area. ....................................................................................4-9
  Table 5-1. Aerial delivery specifications for the Type XXVI sling. .................................................5-3
  Table 5-2. Safe working loads (lift capacities) of polyester roundslings........................................5-9
  Table 5-3. Large-capacity sling sets............................................................................................5-12
  Table 5-4. POL for external loads only. .......................................................................................5-18
  Table 5-5. Standard vehicle weights............................................................................................5-19
  Table 5-6. Standard artillery weights. ..........................................................................................5-19
  Table 6-1. Airspeeds for rotary-wing aircraft..................................................................................6-1
  Table 6-2. Airspeeds for fixed-wing aircraft...................................................................................6-2
  Table 6-3. Example calculation of drop altitude in feet indicated. .................................................6-2
  Table 6-4. Airdrop altitudes for rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft.......................................................6-3
  Table 6-5. Minimum aerial delivery altitudes. ................................................................................6-4
  Table 6-6. Size criteria for tactical airlift drop zones, personnel, and heavy equipment...............6-9
  Table 6-7. Size criteria for tactical airlift drop zones, Container Delivery System.......................6-10
  Table 6-8A. Conversion chart for 10-gram helium (pilot) balloons. ...............................................6-16
  Table 6-8B. Conversion chart for 30-gram helium (pilot) balloons. ...............................................6-17
  Table 6-9. Forward throw distances for fixed-wing aircraft..........................................................6-17
  Table 6-10. Surface wind limits for airdrops. .................................................................................6-28
  Table 6-11. Favorable conditions for airdrops on tactically assessed DZs...................................6-47
  Table A-1. CAS theater aircraft. .....................................................................................................A-2
  Table A-2. Risk estimated distances..............................................................................................A-5
  Table A-3. Target to weapons........................................................................................................A-5
  Table C-1. Specifications for the OH-58D Kiowa. ......................................................................... C-2
  Table C-2. Specifications for the AH 64A Apache......................................................................... C-4
  Table C-3. Specifications for the AH 64D Apache. ....................................................................... C-6
  Table C-4. Specifications for the UH-1H Iroquois. ........................................................................ C-8
  Table C-5. Specifications for the UH-60A Blackhawk. ................................................................ C-10
  Table C-6. Specifications for the CH-47 D Chinook.................................................................... C-12