Document ID:	MIL-STD-859       Scroll down to access document images

Overview

Title:  Standard Calibration Table for Aeronautical Pressure Measuring Equipment Scope:  This standard establishes the static pressure (P) in inches of mercury for values of pressure altitude (H) in geopotential feet to be used in the design and calibration of all aircraft equipment whose operation is a function of atmospheric pressure. Status:  Active Document Date:  16-JAN-2026         Next Review Due:  14-JAN-2036 FSC/Area:  MISC Doc Category:   Military Standard -Test Method Standard

Responsibilities

Lead Standardization Activity:  SO  Executive Agent for the Defense Standardization Program     Preparing Activity: 184  Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Warner Robins Coordination:  Full   Army Custodian:  PT   Program Executive Officer for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation   Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command   Air Force Custodian:  184   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Warner Robins

Projects

Project Number:     MISC-2025-007

Changes to military standards or handbooks issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.

Revision History

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