AFMAN11-2AEV3ADDENDA-A — Aeromedical Evacuation Operations Configuration/mission Planning

AFMAN11-2AEV3ADDENDA-A governs basic aeromedical evacuation configurations and mission planning for C-130, C-17, KC-135, and C-21 aircraft.

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  • Publication number: AFMAN11-2AEV3ADDENDA-A
  • Title: AEROMEDICAL EVACUATION OPERATIONS CONFIGURATION/MISSION PLANNING
  • Date: 2020-06-16

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The publication addresses aircrew flight equipment, aircraft support equipment, litter and patient support systems, and aircraft configurations. It includes requirements for equipment stowage, loading, and SLS assembly, including a prohibition on hand tools.

Applies to: It applies to individuals at all levels who are involved with Aeromedical Evacuation operations, including the Air Force Reserve (AFR) and Air National Guard (ANG), except where noted otherwise.

Topics covered

  • Aircrew flight equipment
  • Aircraft support equipment
  • Litter Station Augmentation Set
  • Patient Support Pallet
  • Aircraft configurations
  • Equipment stowage
  • Cargo and patient loading

Questions and answers

How many litter positions does each SLS provide?

Each SLS will provide three litter positions for a total of three litter patients. (paragraph 1)

When can the Air Transportable Galley Lavatory be used with an SLS?

The Air Transportable Galley Lavatory (ATGL) cannot be used if an SLS is placed in FS 487- 560. (paragraph 2)

What cargo restrictions apply when AE patients are on board?

When AE patients are on board, cargo loaded on the ramp is restricted to two pallets in the Aerial Delivery System rail system, and floor loaded cargo is positioned so it does not restrict evacuation routes. (paragraph 6)

What must AECMs wear during SLS assembly?

WARNING: AECM’s will wear flight gloves during SLS assembly. (paragraph 7)

Can hand tools be used to install or remove an SLS?

Hand Tools should never be used to install or remove an SLS or any of the included sub-components. (paragraph 7)

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