INCH-POUND
MIL-PRF-81542C
21 September 2011
SUPERSEDING
MIL-PRF-81542B
05 February 2007
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION
LIFE RAFT, INFLATABLE, SINGLE-PLACE
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the
Department of Defense.
1. SCOPE
1.1 Scope. This specification covers the requirements for an inflatable one-man,
single-place life raft.
1.2 Classification. The life rafts are of the following types as specified (see 6.2).
1.2.1 Types. The types of single-place life rafts are as follows:
Type I - Navy Aircraft
Type II - Army Helicopter
Type III - Navy Aircrew Common Ejection Seat (NACES)
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are specified in sections 3 and 4 of this
specification. This section does not include documents cited in other sections of this
specification or recommended for additional information or as examples. While every effort has
been made to ensure the completeness of this list, document users are cautioned that they must
meet all specified requirements of documents cited in sections 3 and 4 of this specification,
whether or not they are listed.
Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to: Commander,
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Code 4L8000B120-3, Highway 547, Lakehurst,
NJ 08733-5100 or emailed to michael.sikora@navy.mil. Since contact information can
change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST
Online database at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
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