Basis of Issue Plan - BOIP

A.  DESCRIPTION:  THE AIRBORNE RELAY FACILITY (ARF):
AN/ARW-83(V)7 (Z04300) IS THE AIRBORNE MISSION EQUIPMENT OF THE
GUARDRAIL/COMMON SENSOR SYSTEM 1(GRCS-1) AN/USD-9C. IT CONSISTS
OF THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT INSTALLED IN A RC 12N AIRCRAFT
(Z04821):

   INTERCEPT RECEIVERS
   DIRECTION FINDING EQUIPMENT
   DF RECEIVER
   AIRBORNE PORTION OF AN AUTOMATIC SIGNAL CLASSIFICATION AND
     RECOGNITION SYSTEM (SCARS)
   INTEROPERABLE DATA LINK EQUIPMENT FOR ACHIEVING A MICROWAVE
     LINK TO THE AN/TSQ-176(IPF) (BOIP M087AB THRU M087AE)
   COMMUNICATIONS HIGH-ACCURACY AIRBORNE LOCATION SUBSYSTEM
     (CHAALS)
   ADVANCED QUICKLOOK SYSTEM

   B.  CAPABILITY:  THE AIRBORNE RELAY FACILITY AN/ARW-83(V)7
PROVIDES AN INTERCEPT PLATFORM WHICH FEEDS RAW DATA VIA MICROWAVE
LINK (AN/UPQ-3C) (Z35531, BOIP M087AH) TO THE AN/TSQ-176(IPF).  IN
ADDITION, IT PROVIDES A RELAY FROM THE VARIOUS COMMANDERS TACTICAL
TERMINALS(CTT) AN/TSC-125 IN THE FIELD, TO THE IPF. THE GRCS-1 WILL
RECEIVE 12 EACH ARF'S.

   C.  EMPLOYMENT:  THIS SYSTEM IS EMPLOYED ONLY TO THE MILITARY
INTELLIGENCE BRIGADE, AERIAL EXPLOITATION BATTALION, CORPS.
(34418C100)

   D.  BASIS OF ISSUE:  12 PER AVIATION CO (ELECTRONIC WARFARE),
INTELLIGENCE BATTALION (AERIAL EXPLOITATION), CORPS.

   E.  POWER REQUIREMENT:  POWER FOR THIS SYSTEM IS SUPPLIED BY
THE RC-12N AIRCRAFT (Z04821).

   F.  TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENT:  THIS SYSTEM IS INSTALLED IN
AN RC-12n AIRCRAFT (Z04821).

   G.  PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE IMPACT:

        1.  OPERATOR: AIRCRAFT PILOT:  SEE AIRCRAFT BOIP
                      ARF:  NONE

        2.  MAINTAINERS:  ARF:

            A.  UL MAINTENANCE:  33R

            B.  DS MAINTENANCE: 33R

            C.  GS MAINTENANCE:  NONE

        3.  MAINTAINERS:  AIRCRAFT:

*****THE RC-12D AIRFRAME AND AIRFRAME PECULIAR AVIONICS WILL BE
MAINTAINED BY BEECH AEROSPACE SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED AS PART OF
AIRCRAFT CONTRACTOR SUPPORT.*****

   H.  SPECIAL NOTES:

     1.    AS OF JUNE 1993, THE HISTORY OF THE GUARDRAIL FAMILY
IS AS FOLLOWS:

         THE BASE ITEM IN ALL AERIAL EXPLOITATION BATTALIONS IS
GUARDRAIL V (GRV).

         GRV WAS FIELDED TO USAREUR, 15TH MI BN, FT HOOD and
224TH MI BN, HUNTER ARMY AIR FIELD, GA. GRV WAS REPLACED BY IGRV,
AN/USD-9A, AT USAREUR AND FT HOOD.   THE IGRV IN USAREUR WAS THEN
REPLACED BY THE GUARDRAIL COMMON SENSOR SYSTEM 4 (GRCS-4), WHILE
THE IGRV IN FT HOOD IS SCHEDULED TO BE REPLACED BY THE GUARDRAIL
COMMON SENSOR SYSTEM 2 (GRCS-2) IN 1997. GRV WAS REPLACED BY
GRCS-1 IN THE 224TH MI BN IN SEP 93.

     2.  GRCS-1 CONSISTS  OF THE FOLLOWING LINS:

         Z04300 (M087AA), Z48621 (M087AB), Z32369 (M087AC),
         Z48553 (M087AD), Z32437 (M087AE), Z75613 (M087AF),
         Z16650 (M087AG), Z35531 (M087AH), Z42189 (M087MA),
         Z38388 (M087MB), Z38320 (M087MC).

     3.  BOING IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR PUBLICATION IN AR 71-13.

     4.  PERSONNEL CHANGES:  ALL PERSONNEL CHANGES GENERATED BY THE
GUARDRAIL COMMON SENSOR SYSTEM I BOIPS (I.E. M087AB, M087AC, M087AD,
M087AE, M087MA, M087MB AND M087MC) WERE AFFECTED USING BOIP M087AA.

         A.  MOS 155D, U-21 PILOT (A30591, GRV SYSTEM) TO 155E, RC-12
PILOT FOR Z04549.

         B.  MOS 15C00 IN AFFILITION WITH ASI's F2 (FOR RU-21) TO F3
(FOR RC-12).  THE WARRANT OFFICER AND OFFICER CHANGES OCCURRED IN THE
HEADQUARTERS, HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE COMPANY  AND THE ELECTRONIC
WARFARE COMPANY USING THE RC-12N BOIP (H127MA).

     5.  THE 33R AERIAL SENSOR REPAIRER REQUIREMENTS AS DEPICTED IN
TOE 34418C100 AND THIS BOIP ARE DIRECTLY COMMENSURATE WITH PERSONNEL
AUTHORIZATIONS CURRENTLY DOCUMENTED IN GRCS-1 UNITS

     6.    GRCS-1 REPLACES THE QUICKLOOK SYSTEM IN THE AVN CO
AERIAL SURVEULLANCE OF THE AEB.  ALL PEOPLE WERE REPLACED USING
M087AA.  EQUIPMENT WAS REPLACED USING M087AA, M087MC, M087AB AND
M087MA.

     7.  ALL PERSONNEL CHANGES GENERATED BY THE GRCS-1 BOIPS WERE
AFFECTED BY USING BOIP (M087AA).