UFC 3-120-01
FEBRUARY 6 2003
4.10.4. Dimensions. 300 mm x 900 mm (1'- 0" x 3'- 0").
4.10.5. Emblem. Seals and emblems are not permitted on Type A3 signs.
4.10.6. Layouts. There are two layouts available, the standard layout and the expanded layout,
based on the length of message required. If the base name is too long to fit on the standard
layout, use of the expanded layout may be used. The expanded layout has smaller lettering than
the standard one and can therefore accommodate a longer message.
4.10.7. Standard Layout/Typography.
Base Name: upper and lower case Helvetica medium, 75 mm (3") capital letter height,
flush left. The message line will accommodate a maximum of 15 tiles or characters. Use
the abbreviation AFB.
Gate Name: upper and lower case Helvetica medium, 50 mm (2") capital letter height,
flush left. See Figures 4.9 and 4.10 for the sign layouts.
4.10.8. Expanded Layout Typography.
Unit Name: upper and lower case Helvetica medium, 50 mm (2") capital letter height,
flush left. The message line will accommodate a maximum of 25 tiles or characters. Use
the abbreviation AFB.
Gate Name: upper and lower case Helvetica medium, 50 mm (2") capital letter height,
flush left.
Figure 4.6. Secondary Entrance Sign Type A2 Dimensions.
3 000mm
10'-0"
U.S. AIR FORCE
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
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