Transport by US Army Aircraft

TM 55-3930-243-14

quired, attachment points on the forklifts, and

8g's when passengers or nuclear weapons are

aircraft fittings to which the devices are secured.

carried forward of other cargo.

The tiedown devices are part of the aircraft equip-

WARNING

ment.

Consult TM 38-250 (AFM 71-4) to insure

e. After the forklifts are in final position aboard

compatibility of any cargo being considered

he aircraft, the transmission must be placed in

for loading and transport with the forklifts.

neutral and the parking brakes set.

NOTE

4-6. Transport by US Army Aircraft

Air Force aircraft loads depicted in this man-

The forklifts exceed size and weight limitations

ual are restrained to the minimum of 3g's for.

for transport by US Army fixed- or rotary-wing

ward, 1.5g's aft, 1.5g's lateral, and 2g's vertical.

aircraft.

The forward restraint must be increased to

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