MIL-HDBK-6870 Nondestructive Inspection Program Requirements for Aircraft and Missile Materials and PartsThis handbook provides guidance to government personnel and contractors for defining the requirements for establishing an acceptable Nondestructive Inspection NDI program for the development, production, and sustainment phases of DoD aircraft and missile structural components when directly referenced in the item specification contract or order. This handbook is for guidance only and cannot be cited as a requirement.

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FOREWORD

1. This handbook is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of

Defense (DoD).

2. This handbook provides the guidance for defining the requirements for establishing a nondestructive inspection (NDI) program for evaluation of structural components in development, production or sustainment of aircraft and missiles systems. This document is directly applicable when referenced in the item specification contract or order.

3. Comments, suggestions, or questions regarding this document should be addressed to ASC/ENRS, 2145 Monahan Way, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7017 or e-mailed to Engineering.Standards@wpafb.af.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.dla.mil .