life raft can be sighted at sea. On a clear sunny day, the mirror reflects the equivalent of 8 million candlepower. Flashes from this mirror have been seen from a distance of 40 miles. Figure 11-27 shows the operation of the signaling mirror. Past experience shows that personnel may have difficulty using the mirror in a bobbing raft at sea. 11-19 SOAP INSECT REPELLENT WATER RECEPTACLE SURGICAL TAPE WATER PURE TABLETS BANDAGE (ELASTIC) BACITRACIN (EYE OINTMENT) BANDAIDS ANTI-DIARRHEA PAIN KILLER (ASPIRIN) WATER BAG (1 QUART) COMPASS (WRIST) TINDER CHICLETS SIGNAL PANEL MIRROR RAZOR KNIFE TWEEZER & PINS MOSQUITO HEADNET & MITTENS CHARMS ENERJETS METAL MATCH FLASHGUARDS (RED & BLUE) PACKET 2 PACKET 1 ANf1125 INSTRUCTION CARD Figure 11-25.—Individual survival kit. PLASTIC BANDOLIER HAND FIRED SIGNAL SIGNAL PROJECTOR ANGULAR SLOT HAND FIRED SIGNAL NOTE: FOR USE WHEN BANDOLIER IS NOT USED PROTECTIVE CAP LANYARD (60 INCHES LONG) TRIGGER SCREW ANf1126 Figure 11-26.—Mk 79 Mod 0 illumination signal kit. Reflect sunlight from mirror onto a nearby surface. (raft, hand, etc.) (A) (B) (C) ANf1127 Slowly bring mirror to eye level and look through sighting hole. A bright light spot will be visible. This is the aim indicator. Hold mirror close to the eye and slowly turn and manipulate it so that the bright light spot is on the target. Figure 11-27.—Operation of signaling mirror.