FA Form 260

1. DATE

FIRST ARTICLE REQUIREMENTS

15 JUL 2026

(AFMCI 23-110, AFMCDAFI 20-102, and FAR, Subpart 9.3) (additional instructions on page 3)

2. PR / MIPR NUMBER

3. CAGE / REFERENCE NUMBER

4. NSN

07482 / 9525M21G02

2840012898529PR

5. FIRST ARTICLE QUANTITY

THE FIRST ARTICLE IS 3

AND WILL BE:

UNIT(S) OF LOT / ITEM Item

PART OF PRODUCTION QUANTITY

X IN ADDITION TO PRODUCTION QUANTITY

6. ARTICLES

WILL

7. LONG LEAD TIME ITEMS

X WILL NOT

SERVE AS A MANUFACTURING STANDARD

REQUIRED

X NOT REQUIRED

(See FAR 52.209-3 OR -4, alternate II)
8. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT/PRODUCTION FACILITIES (See FAR 52.209-3 OR -4 Alternate I)

X REQUIRED

NOT REQUIRED

"The First Article offered must be manufactured at the facilities in which that item is to be produced under the contract, or if the First Article is a component not manufactured by the contractor, such component must be manufactured at the facilities in which the component is to be produced for the contract. A certification to this effect must accompany each First Article which is offered."

9. TEST / INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS

A.

CONTRACTOR TESTING

X GOVERNMENT TESTING

Performance or other characteristics which the First Articles must meet are Specified on part drawing, or called out on specifications, and on engineering instructions.

B. The detailed technical requirements for First Article approval tests are contained in Specified on part drawing, or called out on specifications, and on engineering instructions. (Cite Spec and Para number)
C.

TEST PLAN REQUIRED

(1) DD Form 1423 ELIN
(2) Delivery due

calendar days from date of contract.

(3) Number of days for government approval / disapproval

days.

D. Contractor's notification to ACO and

(Requesting Activity)
of test time and location due
E.

days prior to start of testing.

TEST REPORT REQUIRED

(1) DD Form 1423 ELIN
(2) Due

calendar days from date contract.

(3) Forwarded to

(4) Government written notice of approval / disapproval due

days after receipt of contractor's report.

AFMC IMT 260, 20230316, V-5, PREVIOUS EDITION IS OBSOLETE

Prescribed by: AFMCI23-110

Generated by PRPS using Jasper Reports on 23 Sep 2026

Version 2

1. DATE

FIRST ARTICLE REQUIREMENTS

15 JUL 2026

(AFMCI 23-110, AFMCDAFI 20-102, and FAR, Subpart 9.3) (additional instructions on page 3)

F. FIRST ARTICLE DELIVERY

(1) Due within 180

calendar days from date contract.

(2) Notify 30

calendar days prior to shipment.

(3) Delivered to government at
See block 12 for mailing/details

(Set Forth Consignee and Address)
(4) Government written notice of approval / disapproval within 180