TB 43-0209
SECTION VIII. COLORS FOR VEHICLES, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
AND MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT
ITEM NO
EQUIPMENT
COLOR
PLACEMENT
1.
Vehicles, construction equip-
Three-color camouflage pattern
Exterior surface unless
ment, and materials handling
using MIL-C-46168 or MIL-C-
otherwise directed.
equipment from new produc-
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tion, depot reconditioning, or
depot stocks; exceptions listed
below.
Lusterless Green 383 (34094)
Interior surface unless other-
wise directed.
Walkway Compound (MIL-W-
Under topcoat over walking
5044)
areas (catwalks, walkways,
platforms, cabs, fenders,
frames, guards, foot-
operated controls, mounting
steps, ladders, top bumpers,
slope and deck plates, turret
floors, crew compartments,
ramps, van floors, etc), and
interior surfaces.
2.
Firefighting vehicles, auxiliary
Gloss Red 11136 or Gloss Yel-
Exterior and interior sur-
vehicles assigned exclusively
low 13670 when in nontactical
faces.
for firefighting or protection
use; in hot climates, Gloss White
against fires and airfield crash
17875 may be used
rescue vehicles.
3.
Repair and utility vehicles in-
Gloss Yellow 13538
Exterior and interior sur-
cluding attachments used for
faces.
highway construction or main-
tenance (excluding construc-
tion equipment assigned to
tactical units).
4.
a. Materials handling equip-
Gloss Yellow 13538
Exterior and interior sur-
ment, including aircraft towing,
faces.
and fuel and oil dispensing
vehicles used in nontactical
areas.
b. Materials handling equip-
Three-color camouflage pattern
Exterior surfaces.
ment, including fuel and oil dis-
using MIL-C-46168 or MIL-C-
pensing equipment used in
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tactical areas.
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