Figure 2-9. Transportability drawing, read-end elevation, M1015 full-tracked cargo carrier with shelter attached, Trailblazer system.

TM 55-5811-900-14

Figure 2-9. Transportability drawing, read-end elevation, M1015 full-tracked cargo carrier with shelter attached,

Trailblazer system.

storage containers are mounted on the top of each

b. The MCS (S-661/TSQ-138) and RSS (S-662/

trailer, at the rear, one on each side of the rear fuel cell.

TSQ-139) shelters. A telescoping antenna mast, fitted

A toolbox is also welded on the drawbar of each trailer.

with a folding direction-finding antenna and other

antennas, is mounted on the roof of each shelter. A

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hinged, protective shroud is placed over this antenna

The components of the system are shown in their

assembly when it is stowed. Hydraulic and pneumatic

shipping configuration in figures 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, and 2-7.

equipment for erecting and extending the masts is also

The MCS and RSS shelters are shown in figure 2-4; the

mounted on the shelter roofs. The mast, antenna

trailer support unit is shown in figure 2-5; and the M1015

assembly, and shroud protrude from the front of the

cargo carrier is shown in figures 2-6 and 2-7. Figures 2-

shelter. The MCS and RSS are also equipped with whip

8 and 2-9 show a shelter mounted on the M1015. These

antennas, which are removed for shipment.

figures indicate the dimensions of the extremities of the

c. Each shelter is equipped with an air conditioner

system components and their centers of gravity.

mounted internally at one end (rear) next to the door.

Also, a nuclear, biological, and chemical filter unit may

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be mounted behind the air conditioner on each unit;

Prior to shipment, the high frequency, guard, and voice

however, the filter unit must be removed for shipment

link antennas should be removed; if mounted, the

because it would create a protrusion from the rear.

chemical, biological, and radiological equipment at the

d. The trailer support units are 5-ton all-terrain

rear of the shelter should also be removed. These items

trailers equipped with a 30-kW diesel engine generator.

should be packaged separately for shipment. Special

A power cable is stowed on a cable reel mounted at the

attachments for shipment of these items are not

front of each trailer, on the road side. Two 125-gallon

required, the items should be secured in the bed of the

low-profile fuel cells are mounted to the top of each

carrier. The general transportability characteristics of

trailer; one is mounted forward of the engine generator,

each of the Trailblazer components are shown in table

and the other is to the rear of the generator. The engine

generator is mounted transverse to the trailer roll axis.

Two

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