Aviation Engineers
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1944
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Description: TM 5-255 Aviation Engineers 1944-04-15
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: PART ONE; title: TROOPS; title: Paragraphs; title: Chapter 1. Scope 1-3; title: 2. Mission 4-9; title: 3. Organization and duties 10-28; title: 4. Scope of training 29-38; title: V Airborne aviation engineers 39-46; title: PART TWO; title: CONSTRUCTION; title: Chapter 6. Construaion in theater of operations 47-52; title: 7. General criteria for airdromes 53-59; title: 8. Reconnaissance and site seleaion 60-65; title: 9. Advanced landing fields 66-73; title: 10. Planning field airdromes 74-84; title: 11. Soils 85-100; title: 12. Materials 101-111; title: 13. Clearing, grading, and draining 112-122; title: 14. Subgrade preparation and stabilization 123-128; title: 15. Base courses 129-134; title: 16. Steel landing mats 135-141; title: 17. Dust palliatives 142-143; title: 18. Bituminous surface treatments 144-150; title: 19. Bituminous pavements 151-158; title: 20. Rigid pavements 15S-167; title: 21. Quantities and schedule 168-173; title: 22. Facilities 174-184; title: 23. Protection 185-196; title: 24. Maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of airdromes 197-203; title: 25. Equipment 204-207; title: Appendix I. Personnel and aircraft of Army Air Forces units 391; title: II. Characteristics of aircraft and aircraft signals 393; title: III. Soil and aggregate sampling and testing procedures 401; title: IV. Logistics 424; title: V. Reference data 429; title: VI. Bibliography 463; title: Index 467