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TM-55-1425-289-14 Transportability Guidance Roland Missile System

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TM 55-1425-289-14 TECHNICAL MANUAL NO. 55-1425-289-14 HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON, DC, 16 September 1985 TRANSPORTABILITY GUIDANCE ROLAND MISSILE SYSTEM GUIDED MISSILE, INTERCEPT-AERIAL (LESS CARRIER), ROLAND FIRE UNITS (NSN 1425-01-146-9213 W/O NBC and NSN 1425-01-144-9802 W/NBC, AN/GSG-I 1(XO-1)(V)(2)) CARRIER, AIR DEFENSE (W/MODULE LOADER MECHANISM) MISSILE SYSTEM XM1058 TRUCK TRANSPORTER (NSN 1450-01-134-9359, XM1058 (LIN C10788)) SHOP EQUIPMENT, GUIDED MISSILE SYSTEM (NSN 4935-01-072-2890, GSM-272 (LIN S17188)) GUIDED MISSILE, AERIAL, XMIM-115 (NSN 1410-01-148-6372 through 1410-01-148-6378 and ROLF NSN 1410-01-148-6379 through 1410-01-148-6385 (LIN G95546)) SHELTER CARRIER, TRUCK, CARGO, 2-1/2-TON, M35A2, W/W (NSN 2320-00-077-1617, X40146-12) REPORTING ERRORS AND RECOMMENDING IMPROVEMENTS You can help improve this manual. If you find any mistakes or if you know of a way to improve the procedures, please let us know. Mail your letter or DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to: Commander, Military Traffic Management Command-Trans. Eng. Agency, ATTN: MTT-TRC, P.O. Box 6276, Newport News, VA 23606-0276. TABLE OF CONTENTS Paragraph Page Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Purpose and Scope ................................................................................ 1-1 1-1 Safety ...................................................................................................... 1-2 1-1 Definitions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ......................................... 1-3 1-1 Reporting of Recommendations and Comments ..................................... 1-4 1-1 Chapter 2. TRANSPORTABILITY DATA Section I. GENERAL Scope ..................................................................................................... 2-1 2-1 Description ............................................................................................. 2-2 2-1 Transportability Drawings ........................................................................ 2-3 2-1 II. CHARACTERISTICS AND RELATED DATA General Transportability Characteristics ................................................. 2-4 2-1 Unusual Characteristics .......................................................................... 2-5 2-15 Hazardous and Dangerous Characteristics .............................................. 2-6 2-15 Sensitivity ................................................................................................ 2-7 2-15 Chapter 3. SAFETY General ................................................................................................... 3-1 3-1 Specific Safety Requirements ................................................................. 3-2 3-1 Chapter 4. AIR TRANSPORTABILITY GUIDANCE Scope ..................................................................................................... 4-1 4-1 Maximum Utilization of Aircraft ............................................................... 4-2 4-1 Applicability ............................................................................................ 4-3 4-1 Safety ...................................................................................................... 4-4 4-6 Preparation of Equipment ....................................................................... 4-5 4-6 Transport of ROLAND Missile System by US Air Force Aircraft .............. 4-6 4-7 Internal and External Transport by US Army Aircraft................................ 4-7 4-7 i