scope:

This specification covers the general requirements and inspections for the AIRSAVE (Aircrew Integrated Recovery Survival, Armor, Vest and Equipment), survival vest designed to integrate with soft and hard body armor, chemical protective systems, oxygen systems, flotation systems, and survival equipment

The vest will come in one size that is adjustable to fit all size aircrew, in all conditions, and in the following types and subassemblies:

Type I - With hoisting harness Type II - Without hoisting harness

General Pocket

Knife Pocket

Radio Pocket

HEED Pocket

Pistol Holster Pocket with Ammo Keeper Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Code 414100 B120-3, Highway 547, Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5100, by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.

intended Use: