TM 9-1550-416-14&P
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL
PAM 738-750. The Army Maintenance Management System
1-1. SCOPE.
(TAMMS). The DA PAM is published in the Maintenance
a. The information in this manual is published for the
Management UPDATE.
guidance of personnel responsible for the operation and main-
tenance of the FQM-117 B-1 and FQM-117 C-1 radio con-
b. Units may subscribe to Maintenance Management
UPDATE by submitting a completed DA Form 12-13.
trolled miniature aerial target (RCMAT), support equipment
and auxiliary equipment. (See fig. 1-1.)
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIP-
b. The FQM-117 B-1 is designed for use in Air Defense
1-3.
small arms training, gunnery practice for VULCAN and M-42
MENT.
automatic weapons, and tracking training for infrared systems
such a CHAPARRAL, REDEYE, and STINGER.
Perform the preparation for storage procedures as outlined in
c. The FQM-117 B-1 when combined with the FQM-
week.
117 C-1 is designed to be used for Target Identification
Training.
REPORTING EQUIPMENT
1-4.
d. Unless otherwise specified, the instructions in this
IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
manual apply to both FQM-117 B-1 (Mig-27) and the FQM-
(EIRs).
117 C-1 (F-16). When specific information for each type of
aircraft is necessary, it will be noted.
If your RCMAT needs improvement, let us know. Send us an
EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell us what you
MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND
1-2.
don't like about your equipment. Let us know why you don't
REPORTS.
like the design or performance. Put it on a SF368 (Quality
a. Department of the Army forms and procedures used
Deficiency Report.) Mail it to us at the address stated in DA
for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA
PAM 738-750.
PAM 738-750. The Army Maintenance Management System
Section II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
SYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS.
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF COMPO-
1-5.
1-6.
NENTS.
The capabilities, features, and limitations of the RCMAT are
furnished in table 1-1.
The location and description of the major aerial target, trans-
mitter, and support equipment components are illustrated in
1-1
