TM 1-1670-260-12&P 0018 00 __________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. RIG RECOVERY HELICOPTER (Figures 1 and 5 and Table 1) NOTE Figure 1 details the damaged OH-58D helicopter and recovery helicopter rigging. Reference numbers in the following text that are outlined in parentheses [i.e., (1), (2), etc.] refer to Figure 1 and Table 3 item numbers. Refer to Figure 1 and Table 3 for configuration guidance. Use of cargo hook thimble is required when the center cargo hook of a CH-47 is being used; the UH-60 does not use a thimble. a. If the recovery helicopter is a UH-60 proceed to the next step. If the recovery helicopter is a CH-47 place a cargo hook thimble (23, Figure 1, View A, and Figure 5) into the single eye end of heavy weight black/white sling (21). Figure 5. Typical Cargo Hook Thimble Installation (Shown in Double-Eye Configuration) b. Connect the single eye end of heavy weight black/white sling (21, Figure 1, View A) with the hook thimble installed, to the recovery helicopter center cargo hook. c. Pull free end of heavy weight black/white sling through center cargo hook hole and secure until helicopter being recovered is ready for hook-up. 0018 00-13
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