MIL-DTL-11589/173E
COLOR PATTERN: STREAMER
FINISH: PLAIN
TOTAL
WIDTH OF STRIPES
FUNCTION
COLOR & CABLE NUMBER
WIDTH
INCHES & METRIC
OF STRIPES
STRIPES
FILLING YARN
1/32
0.8 mm
Edge & Binder
Old Glory Red
HBF 67156
23/32
18.3 mm
Ground
Old Glory Red
HBF 67156
2-3/4"
Old Glory Red
See pattern below
70.0 mm
1-1/4 *
31.8 mm
Ground
HBF 67156
Bbelow
23/32
18.3 mm
Ground
Old Glory Red
HBF 67156
1/32
0.8 mm
Edge & Binder Old Glory Red
HBF 67156
* The center 1-1/4 inch (31.8 mm) stripe shall contain 64 ends of Old Glory Red HBF 67156 and 236
ends of Golden Yellow HD 67104 as follows:
20 ends Golden Yellow HD 67104
*35 ends with 8 repeats
4 ends Old Glory Red HBF 67156
For Total of 280 Ends:
7 ends Golden Yellow HD 67104
4 ends Old Glory Red HBF 67156
*280 ends using the above pattern
20 ends Golden Yellow HD 67104
300 ends Total
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(Project No. 8455-2012-102)
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