TM 9-2320-365-10
3-10. M1081 AIR DROP PREPARATION
This task covers:
a. Spare Tire Stowage (Vehicles Not
Equipped with Machine Gun Ring)
b. Spare Tire Stowage (Vehicles
Equipped with Machine Gun Ring).
c. Cab Preparation
d. Spare Tire Retainer and Davit
Preparation
e. Slide Assembly Installation
f. Load Spreader Installation
g. Follow-On Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Conditions
Vehicle parked on level ground.
Engine shut down (para 2-21f).
Wheels chocked (para 2-21h).
Spare tire removed (para 3-5b)
(Vehicles not equipped with machine
gun ring).
Side panels stowed (para 2-26f).
Tools and Special Tools
Wrench Assembly, Speedhandle
(Item 6 (COEI), Appendix B)
Wrench, Adjustable, 8 in. (Item 16,
Appendix B)
Tools and Special Tools
Strap Assembly (Item 5 (COEI),
Appendix B)
Sling Assembly, Air Drop Roof (Item 4
(COEI), Appendix B)
Crane, Light Material Handling, Kit
1500 lb Capacity (Appendix C)
(Vehicles equipped with machine gun
ring)
Crane Adapter Kit (Appendix C)
(Vehicles equipped with machine gun
ring)
Personnel Required
(3)
a. Spare Tire Stowage (Vehicles Not
Equipped With Machine Gun Ring).
NOTE
Steps (1) through (24) require
the aid of an assistant.
(1) Unlatch three clamps (1) and remove
davit (2) from rear panel (3).
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