NSN 6660-01-499-2643 JC201205, JC20-12-05, 38812

6660-01-499-2643 A balloon designed to have a predetermined rate of free ascent when inflated with a specific volume of a lighter-than-air gas.

Part Alternates: JC201205, JC20-12-05, 38812, 388-12, 6660-01-499-2643, 01-499-2643, 6660014992643, 014992643

Supply Group (FSG)	NSN Assign.	NIIN	Item Name Code (INC)
66	17 JUL 2002	01-499-2643	03041 ( BALLOON, METEOROLOGICAL )

Part Number	Request Date	QTY	Origin
6660-01-499-2643	2025-03-87	40	US
6660-01-499-2643	2025-03-87	40	US
JC201205	2025-03-86	40	US
6660-01-499-2643	2025-03-66	40	US
6660-01-499-2643	2025-03-66	40	US
JC201205	2023-04-110	20	US
JC20-12-05	2022-12-349	64	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2022-09-271	28	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2022-09-263	28	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2021-12-354	92	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2021-12-342	191	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2021-07-208	42	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2021-07-187	42	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2021-06-179	42	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2020-02-35	35	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2019-12-337	41	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2019-10-293	57	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2019-10-283	57	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2019-09-254	23	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2019-05-137	58	US
JC20-12-05	2019-05-133	58	DIBBS
JC20-12-05	2019-04-92	34	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2018-06-168	137	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2018-06-158	137	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2018-02-50	120	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2017-09-249	119	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2017-08-221	92	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2017-07-206	92	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2017-03-66	92	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2016-10-290	54	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2016-08-222	59	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2016-06-159	75	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2016-05-151	75	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2016-03-85	71	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2016-03-77	71	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2013-12-342	152	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2013-06-153	105	DIBBS
6660-01-499-2643	2013-05-143	105	DIBBS

Part Number	Cage Code	Manufacturer
388-12	1R6X5	METEOROLOGICAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED
JC20-12-05	1R6X5	METEOROLOGICAL PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED

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Characteristic	Specifications
III END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	SPACE LIFT RANGE SYSTEMS, AMPS FLIGHT ELEMENT
III PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY	JIMSPHERE, RADAR WEATHER BALLOON

Category	Code	Description
Shelf-Life Code:	S	60 months
Hazardous Material Indicator Code	N	There is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:	A	Non-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:	U	UNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:	A	Item does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:	X	The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:	0	Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)

Category	Code	Description
NMF Description	058280	SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS NOI
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating	D	200.0
Water commodity Code	652	unknown
Originating Activity Code	TK	HQ AFMC/GLSC 401 SCM/GUMB Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-5000
Air Dimension Code	A	Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity	H	Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling	Z	No special handling required.
Special Handling Code	9	unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo	Z	No special type of cargo code applicable

Category	Code	Description
Budget Code	9	General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Price Validation	P	The current standard price is the initial negotiated provisioned price. This is the price paid by DoD for the item as the result of price negotiation of the Provisioned Item Order (PIO) or other initial negotiated price. ZOP or Standard Price challenges are permissible but should be supported with adequate justification.
Fund Code	SF	Stock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Source of Supply	SMS	Defense Logistics Agency Enterprise Business Systems
Agency	DF	Department of the Air Force
Service Organization	F	U.S. Air Force
Reparability	N	Stock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice Codes	Z	INSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item Code	U	UNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code	S	60 months
Purchasing	QTY UOM	1 EA : Each