SERVICE TEST OF AIR DELIVERY AND AIR TRANSPORT OF THE ROLLING FLUID TRANSPORTER, 1,000-GALLON CAPACITY

Abstract

Service tests were made to determine the suitability of the Rolling Fluid Transporter, 1,000Gallon Capacity for air delivery and air transport under arctic winter conditions. It is concluded that: (a) The fluid transporter (T3) is suitable for air transport, parachute delivery, and external transport by helicopter under arctic winter conditions; and (b) The procedures and techniques developed for parachute delivery and air transport of the fluid transporter (T3), for use in temperate climates are suitable for Army use under arctic winter conditions. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 16, 1961
Accession Number
AD0257602

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Helicopters
  • Naval Vessels
  • Naval Vessels (Support)
  • Parachutes
  • Transport Ships
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Polar and Arctic Studies