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In case it should become necessary to prevent the capture of this equipment and when ordered to do so, DE
STROY IT SO THAT NO PART OF IT CAN BE SALVAGED, RECOGNIZED OR USED BY THE
ENEMY. BURN ALL PAPERS AND BOOKS.
Means:-
1. Explosives, when provided.
2. Hammers, axes, sledges, machetes, or whatever heavy object is readily available.
3. Burning by means of incendiaries such as gasoline, oil, paper, or wood.
4. Grenades and shots from available arms.
5. Burying all debris or disposing of it in streams or other bodies of water, where possible and
when time permits.
Procedure:-
1. Obliterate all identifying marks. Destroy nameplates and circuit labels.
2. Demolish all panels, castings, switch- and instrument- boards.
3. Destroy all controls, switches, relays, connections, and meter.s.
4. Rip out all wiring and cut interconnections of electrical equipment. Smash gas, oil and water-
cooling systems in gas-engine generators, etc.
5. Smash every electrical or mechanical part, whether rotating, moving, or fixed.
6. Break up all operating instruments such as keys, phones, microphones, etc.
7. Destroy all classes of carrying cases, straps, containers, etc.
8.
Bury or scatter all debris.
DESTROY EVERYTHING!
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For
U. S.
Army Air Flirce Personnel:
In the event of malfunctioning, unsatisfactory desig n, or unsatisfactory installation of any of the compon
ent units of this equipment, or if the material contained in this book is considered inadequate or erroneous,
an Unsatisfactory Report, AAF Form No. 54, or a report in similar form, shall be submitted in accordance
with the provisions of Army Air Force Regulation No. 15-54 listing:
1. Station and organization.
2. Nameplate data (type number or complete nomenclature if nameplate is not attached to
the equipment).
3.
Date and nature of failure.
4. Radio model and serial number.
5. Remedy used or proposed to prevent recurrence.
6. Handbook errors or inadequacies, if applicable.
For
U. S.
Navy Personnel:
Report of failure of any part of this equipment during its guar�nteed life shall be made on Form N. Aer.
4112, "Report of Unsatisfactory or Defective Material," or a report in similar form, and forwarded in ac
cordance with the latest instructions of the Bureau of Aeronautics. In addition to other distribution required,
one copy shall be furnished to the inspector of Naval Materiel (location to be specified) and the Bureau of
Ships. Such reports of failure shall include:
1. Reporting activity.
2.
Nameplate data.
3. Date placed in service.
4. Part which failed.
5. Nature and cause of failure.
6. Replacement needed (yes-no).
7. Remedy used
or
proposed to prevent recurrence.
For British Personnel:
Form 1022 procedure shall be used when reporting failure of radio equipment.
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