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DEFSTAN 00-006/8(2017) : 2017

Current

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

FORDING AND FLOTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMBAT AND SUPPORT GROUND VEHICLES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

14-03-2017

Free

1. Scope
2. General Requirements
3. Unprepared Fording
4. Prepared Fording
5. Waterproofing Stages for Prepared Fording
6. Swimming
7. Readiness to Operate after Fording and Swimming
8. Winterization Considerations
9. Installation Kits
Annex A - The Determination of Water Depths
Annex B - Substance of Agreement

Describes fording and flotation, also known as swimming, requirements for combat and ground support equipment.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 00-6/7(2011). (04/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Current
Supersedes

STANAG 2805 : 0
DEFSTAN 23-6/4(2005) : 2005 TECHNOLOGY GUIDANCE FOR MILITARY LOGISTICS VEHICLES
DEFSTAN 00-3/4(2011) : 2011 DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR THE TRANSPORTABILITY OF EQUIPMENT
DEFSTAN 00-251(PT3)/1(2016) : 2016 HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION FOR DEFENCE SYSTEMS - PART 3: HUMAN FACTORS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 23-8/2(2001) : 2001 WINTERIZATION - MILITARY LOGISTIC VEHICLES, TOWED EQUIPMENT AND MECHANICAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT
DEFSTAN 00-251(PT0)/1(2016) : 2016 HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION FOR DEFENCE SYSTEMS - PART 0: CONTRACTING FOR HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION IN DEFENCE SYSTEMS
DEFSTAN 00-251(PT1)/1(2016) : 2016 HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION FOR DEFENCE SYSTEMS - PART 1: EARLY LIFECYCLE HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION PROCESS REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 00-251(PT2)/1(2016) : 2016 HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION FOR DEFENCE SYSTEMS - PART 2: HUMAN FACTORS INTEGRATION PROCESS REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SOLUTION PROVIDER

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