text: Index
  “V” formation, 4-8 (illus), Air Force, 6-40 premission, 6-27
  4-18 (illus) release point, 2-2 (illus),
  4-1, 6-4, 6-28,
  CARP. See computed air computed air release point
  6-31 (illus), 6-40, 6-54
  release point (continued)
  drop zone, 6-9 (illus),
  CCP. See communications
  6-10 coordination (continued)
  checkpoint
  (illus), 6-13 (illus), signalmen, 3-10, 4-14,
  CDS. See container delivery 6-21 (illus) 4-27, 4-34, 5-22, 5-26,
  system additional platforms, times, 2-1
  6-11 troop-leading procedures,
  civil altitude, 3-6
  Air Force instructions B-5
  clearance, 3-1, 4-7
  and, E-1 warning order, 2-1
  departure, 3-4 (illus)
  bundles, 6-13
  horizontal, 4-7,
  container delivery DA Forms. See forms
  6-36 (illus)
  system (CDS), 6-10
  instructions, 3-3 danger statements. See safety
  heavy equipment, 6-9
  obstacles, 2-7, 4-27, 6-36
  parachutists, 6-13 daylight assault. See assaults
  (illus), 4-6
  personnel, 6-9
  phrases, 3-4 (illus) debriefing, 6-56
  point of impact, E-4
  ratio, 6-36, 6-37 (illus) raised angle marker, decentralized operations, D-2
  to drop, 6-30
  6-21
  deception, 1-5, 2-8
  to ground level, 4-3
  markings, 6-28
  to land, 3-2 (illus), 3-10 density altitude, 4-9, 4-31
  personnel, 6-9
  close air support, A-1 sunset to sunrise, 6-9 departure
  (illus) clearance, 3-4 (illus)
  close combat attack, A-1
  commander, 4-11
  COMSEC. See
  closed traffic, 3-4 (illus), 3-6 directions, 4-7
  communications security
  cold weather, 4-28, E-1 and signal security. final coordination, 2-4
  instructions, 3-15
  communications, 2-8 conduct of operations, 2-6
  internal net record, 4-11
  checkpoint (CCP), 2-4,
  container delivery system, lights, 3-15
  3-12, 4-22
  6-2 (illus), 6-4 (illus), 6-5 log, 4-11
  code letters, 6-30,
  (illus), 6-10 (illus), 6-45, obstacle ratio, 4-32
  6-43 (illus)
  E-2 (illus) obstacles, 3-15
  cold weather, 4-28, E-1
  record, B-2
  compatibility, 1-2, 2-8 contour, terrain, 4-35
  routes, 4-10, 4-34, 6-18,
  desert, 4-32
  control 6-
  equipment, 1-2, 3-17
  center, 3-12, 4-1, 4-10, time, 6-54, B-5
  formats, 3-2
  6-29 traffic patterns and, 3-6
  ground to air, 1-2, 3-2,
  log, 6-54
  3-12, 6-23, 4-9, 4-12 desert terrain, 4-32
  method of delivery and,
  jamming of, 1-5, 2-8 6-4 (illus) direction-finding systems,
  jungle, 4-31 enemy, 1-5
  conversion charts, PIBAL,
  mountain, 2-10, 3-8, 4-33
  6-16 (illus), 6-17 (illus) distress marker, aerial, 6-22
  net, 3-12, 3-17, 4-13,
  4-23, 4-24 coordination. See also signals drift scale, 6-22
  radio, AN/PRC-119A air movement phase,
  drop altitude, 6-2
  (SINCGARS), 6-22 2-2 (illus), 4-10
  terrain, 4-28, 4-31, 4-33 checklist, 6-24 (illus) drop heading, 6-31
  communications security, 1-5, electronic warfare, 3-12 drop zone
  3-17, 6-23 final, 2-4, 4-10 airdrop airspeeds, 6-1
  linkup with supported control records, B-2,
  computed air release point
  unit, B-4 (illus)
  (CARP), 6-4
  2-4