Describe Palletization? - Answers - With stand weather.
- Movable with fork lift.
- Cargo must be banded both direction to ensure it's secured.
- squared off.
- 40" height recommended for maximum stowage, however 52" maximum height allowable for unitized
cargo for amphibious shipping.
Describe Weighing and marking - Answers - Weight above each axle (empty or loaded CB).
- Marine Corps Forces Tactical Marking
What are the four types of shoring? - Answers - Parking
- Rolling
- Sleeper
- Approach
What is Parking shoring? - Answers - Protects surface or floor area from damage when parked.
What is Rolling shoring? - Answers - Protects aircraft/ship from damage
- Parking ramps
- Cargo floors
- Loading ramps of cargo airplanes
What is sleeper shoring? - Answers - protects surface or floor area while in transit under the vehicle
frame or axle.
What is approach shoring? - Answers - Decreases the approach angle of ramps when loading aircrafts.
What is Joint Inspections? - Answers - Inspection conducted between the deploying unit and airlift
support.
What does the 463L mean? - Answers - 463 represents an assigned general system category 400-499 "
support systems"
- L means "support systems"
, What how many tie-down rings does the 463L pallet have? Where? What is restraint capacity? -
Answers - 22 total
- 6 both long sides
- 7,500lb restraint capacity per ring
What color are the nets for the 463L? - Answers - One top net (yellow or tan)
- Two side nets (green or black)
Discuss the C-5? - Answers - a.k.a. Galaxy
- Inter-theater (strategic)
- Cargo/Personnel
- Main-theater staging bases.
Discuss the KC-10? - Answers - a.k.a. Extender
- Aerial re-fueling
- Cargo/Personnel
Discuss the C-17? - Answers - a.k.a. Globe Master III
- Cargo/Personnel
- Inter-theater (strategic)
- Main operating bases to forward bases.
Discuss the C-130? - Answers - a.k.a. Hercules
- Intra-theater (tactical)
- cargo/personnel
- main theater to front lines
Discuss the KC-135? - Answers - a.k.a. Stratotanker
- Aerial re-fueling
- Inter-theater (strategic)
- cargo/personnel
Transports litter/ambulatory patients during MEDEVAC