The Marker,spotting,aircraft Launchi, cataloged under National Stock Number 1720-00-159-8171, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1720 (Aircraft Launching Equipment) of the Aircraft Launch, Landing, and Ground Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1720-00-159-8171 |
| Item Name | Marker,spotting,aircraft Launchi |
| FSC / FSG | 1720 / 17 — Aircraft Launching Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Represented Government Designation | UNITED STATES |
| Aircraft Model Number | S-3A A |
| Material Thickness | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Aircraft Scale | 1/8 INCH EQUALS 1 FOOT IN |
| Aircraft Airfoil Type | EXTENDED WINGS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 318000S77 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1720-00-159-8171 is a Marker,spotting,aircraft Launchi, classified under FSC 1720, Aircraft Launching Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 1720-00-159-8171: Represented Government Designation: UNITED STATES; Aircraft Model Number: S-3A A; Overall Length: 6.656 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 8.594 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 5 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 1720-00-159-8171 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.