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This part of the standard establishes the technical content and mandatory style and format requirements to develop and assemble complete technical manuals (TMs) for aircraft weapon systems, aeronautical equipment, airborne weapons/equipment, and support equipment WP TMs. This data can be used to develop TMs in a variety of output forms, including interactive screen presentations and page-based printed and screen displayed portable document format (PDF) TMs. Appendix A contains the Technical Manual Content Selection Matrixes that can be used to tailor specific content for each type of TM covered by this standard. Appendix B contains the mandatory style and format requirements needed to produce both paper and digitally displayed page-oriented TMs. Appendix C provides the requirements for the display of IETMs on any viewer that supports MIL-STD-3001-1. Appendix D provides guidelines for and examples of the types of graphics used in the development of WP TMs. MIL-STD-3001-2 through MIL-STD-3001-8 contain specific functional technical content requirements for the preparation of all TMs and revisions covering maintenance and operation,

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