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The McGuire Rig was fashioned from a 2-inch (51 mm) wide, 15-foot (4.6 m) long A7A nylon cargo tie-down strap with a quick-fit buckle on one end. This was typically cut down to an 8-foot (2.4 m) length and a 18-inch (460 mm) web loop (wrist strap) attached near the top end.
The STABO rig was far more secure, safe and comfortable than the McGuire rig, and perhaps most importantly, it allowed the unrestricted use of the operator's hands, to operate any weapons during the frequently 'hot' extractions from a combat landing or pickup zone. Further, the rig was equally effective if an operator was wounded or unconscious.
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Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst: Rams: C-17 Globemaster III: AFRC: 757th Airlift Squadron: Youngstown ARS: Blue Tigers: C-130 Hercules: AFRC: 758th Airlift Squadron: Pittsburgh IAP: C-17 Globemaster III: AFRC: 772nd Expeditionary Airlift Squadron: C-130J: Inactive 773rd Airlift Squadron: Youngstown ARS: Fleagles: C-130 Hercules: Inactive 774th ...
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A 1922 advertisement for McGuire-Cummings snow sweepers. The McGuire-Cummings Manufacturing Company was a streetcar and street-railway equipment builder based in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was originally based in Chicago, but had a subsidiary factory in Paris, Illinois, and in its last years it was based in the latter city.
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill began on April 20, 2010 when an explosion struck the rig, it occurred in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect.Killing eleven people, it is considered the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry and sources estimated that between 134–206 million barrels of oil was released into the gulf.
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