Document ID:	MIL-STD-2161       Scroll down to access document images

Overview

Title:  Paint Schemes and Exterior Markings for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Aircraft Scope:  This military standard establishes the requirements for paint schemes and markings to be applied to the exterior surfaces of U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft, including those procured for other government agencies and foreign countries under Navy contracts. The requirements for paint schemes and markings include size, color, and approximate placement locations, where applicable, as shown in Appendices A – E. This standard also provides a mechanism to obtain approval for deviation from these requirements. Status:  Active Document Date:  05-JUL-2023         Next Review Due:  02-JUL-2033 FSC/Area:  MFFP Doc Category:   Military Standard -Standard Practice

Responsibilities

Lead Standardization Activity:  MR  Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate     Preparing Activity: AS  Naval Air Systems Command Coordination:  Limited   Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command

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

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