TM 9-2350-261-10
8. Driver must combine the carrier
capabilities with the current flow
and distance to cross rivers and
streams and keep in mind the
following:
a.
b.
c.
Select water
points.
Current flow
downstream.
entry and exit
can carry carrier
The fastest way across is to
attempt to steer straight
across; however, allow current
to carry you downstream to
an acceptable exit point.
9.
d.
e.
f.
The carrier has limited
capability to traverse
upstream.
Avoid steering excessively
upstream (above 2 mph) as
carrier
Do not
stream
than 2
may tailspin.
attempt to cross a
with a current greater
mph,
Shift range selector
range.
lever to 1
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