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| U.S. EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| PART 3 - PYROTECHNICS |
| Chapter 8 - AIRCRAFT PYROTECHNICS |
| Section 1 - PISTOL AND HAND-SIZE SIGNALS |
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Smoke Signal Mk 7 |
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Length, inches |
10.0 |
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Diameter, inches |
2.5 |
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Weight, pounds |
2.5 |
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Color |
Red, Yellow, Green, or Black |
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Burning time, seconds |
25 |
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Use: This smoke signal is used for emergency identification in daylight. |
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Description: The Smoke Signal Mk 7 is the same sas the Star Signal Mk 6, except for its length and the composition of the pyrotechnic candle. Also, the closing cap of the smoke signal is not embossed, but is painted the approximate color of the smoke produ-ced. |