MIL-HDBK-1027/4A
AVIATION TRAINING FACILITIES
CONTENTS
Page
1.1
Scope................................................1
1.2
Distribution of Responsibilities.....................1
1.3
Background...........................................1
1.3.1
Simulator Facilities.................................1
1.3.2
Maintenance Training Facilities......................2
1.3.3
Aviation Survival Training Center (ASTC) Facilities..2
1.4
Planning Criteria....................................2
1.5
Project Engineering (PE) Phase.......................2
1.6
Construction Phasing.................................3
1.7
Site Verification....................................3
1.8
Operation and Maintenance Support Information........4
1.9
Cancellation.........................................4
2.1
Functional Requirements..............................5
2.1.1
Special Program Considerations.......................5
2.1.2
Future Growth........................................5
2.2
Facility Design......................................6
2.2.1
Site Planning........................................6
2.2.2
Architectural .......................................6
2.2.2.1
Adjacency............................................6
2.2.2.2
Circulation..........................................8
2.2.2.3
Functional Priorities................................8
2.2.2.4
Spaces and Characteristics...........................8
2.2.2.5
Interior Design.....................................16
2.2.2.6
Signs...............................................17
2.2.2.7
Windows.............................................19
2.2.2.8
Doors and Hardware..................................19
2.2.2.9
Natural Lighting....................................21
2.2.2.10
Building Thermal Insulation and Vapor Retarders.....21
2.2.2.11
Handicapped Design..................................22
2.2.2.12
Elevators and Stairs................................22
2.2.2.13
2.2.2.14
Access Floor Systems................................22
2.2.2.15
Ceilings............................................22
2.2.2.16
Walls...............................................23
2.2.2.17
Acoustical Control..................................23
2.2.3
Landscape Architecture..............................23
2.2.3.1
Site Analysis and Development Concept...............23
2.2.3.2
Planting............................................23
2.2.3.3
Landscape Lighting..................................24
2.2.3.4
Exterior Signs......................................24
2.2.3.5
Utilities...........................................24
2.2.3.6
Site Furnishings....................................24
2.2.3.7
Equipment Screens and Walls.........................24
2.2.3.8
Selection of Plant Material.........................24
2.2.4
Civil...............................................25
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