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  2. 463L master pallet - Wikipedia

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    The "463L" does not stand for the period that the pallet was initiated (April 1963); it is the name of the system. The standard HCU-6/E pallet in the "463L" system was designed and finalized in the early 1960s by the AAR Cadillac Corp. to implement the "SS-463L Pallet Cargo Handling System" now known as "Materials Handling Support System "463L"".

  3. Unit load device - Wikipedia

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    A unit load device (ULD) is a container used to load luggage, freight, and mail on wide-body aircraft and specific narrow-body aircraft. It allows preloading of cargo, provided the containerised load fits in the aircraft, enabling efficient planning of aircraft weight and balance and reduced labour and time in loading aircraft holds compared ...

  4. Airport dolly - Wikipedia

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    Airport dollies for unit load device (ULD) and cargo pallets are standard sized flatbed trolley or platform, with many wheels, roller bars or ball bearings protruding above the top surface for easy loading and unloading of ULD and cargo pallets respectively. Since ULD/pallet rest on ball bearings, these dollies are equipped with hinge/locks to ...

  5. Baggage handling system - Wikipedia

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    A baggage handling system is a type of conveyor system installed in airports that transports checked luggage from ticket counters to areas where the bags can be loaded onto airplanes. A baggage handling system also transports checked baggage coming from airplanes to baggage claims or to an area where the bag can be loaded onto another airplane.

  6. Ground support equipment - Wikipedia

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    Ground handling addresses the many service requirements of a passenger aircraft between the time it arrives at a terminal gate and the time it departs for its next flight. Speed, efficiency, and accuracy are important in ground handling services in order to minimize the turnaround time (the time during which the aircraft remains parked at the ...

  7. Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J uses a crew chief for expeditionary operations. The C-130J's cargo compartment is approximately 41 feet (12.5 m) long, 9 feet (2.74 m) high, and 10 feet (3.05 m) wide, and loading is from the rear of the fuselage. [28] The aircraft can be configured with the "enhanced cargo handling system".

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  9. McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender - Wikipedia

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    Unnecessary airline features were replaced by an improved cargo-handling system and military avionics. [9] The KC-10 retained an 88% commonality with its commercial counterparts, giving it greater access to the worldwide commercial support system. [5] Other changes from the DC-10-30CF include the removal of most windows and lower cargo doors. [10]