AFTTP3-32.17 — Rapid Airfield Crater And Spall Repair

AFTTP3-32.17 governs rapid airfield crater and spall repair actions required after an attack.

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  • Publication number: AFTTP3-32.17
  • Title: RAPID AIRFIELD CRATER AND SPALL REPAIR
  • Date: 2023-10-10

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AFTTP3-32.17 covers post-attack actions, crater repair processes, debris removal, pavement cutting, excavation, backfill, and capping repair. It requires personnel to adhere to applicable technical, safety, and policy requirements when performing addressed tasks.

Applies to: This publication applies to the Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard.

Topics covered

  • Airfield crater repair
  • Airfield spall repair
  • Post-attack actions
  • Debris removal
  • Pavement cutting
  • Backfill
  • Capping repair
  • Personal protective equipment

Questions and answers

Where are AFTTP3-32.17 publications and forms available?

Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at www.e-Publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering.

Does AFTTP3-32.17 have releasability restrictions?

There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.

How are recommended changes to AFTTP3-32.17 submitted?

Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility using the Department of the Air Force Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route DAF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of command and Major Command publications/forms managers.

What records requirements apply to processes prescribed in AFTTP3-32.17?

Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere to Air Force Instruction 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is located in the Air Force Records Information Management System.

What requirements apply when performing tasks addressed in AFTTP3-32.17?

Personnel should adhere to applicable technical, safety, and policy requirements when performing tasks addressed in this publication.

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