Development of Bomb Lift Truck, A/S32K-4.

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Abstract:

This program was for the analysis, design, manufacture, and test of two Bomb Lift Trucks BLT, AS32K-4. The purpose of these vehicles is to handle large quantities of munitions in the munitions storage Igloo area. The initial phase of the program was a preliminary design phase to define the overall vehicle configuration. This was followed by a detail design and fabrication phase. The final phase included functional and environmental testing at the contractors facility plus liaison during Air Force evaluation tests. Author

Author(s):
Webb, W. A. ; Doyle, R. W.
Author Organization(s):
AAI CORP COCKEYSVILLE MD
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. 1 Jan 72-1 May 74,
Pagination:
0067

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
AAI-ER-7892, AFATL-TR-74-97
Contract/Grant Number(s):
F08635-72-C-0099
Task Number(s):
555501
Project Number(s):
AF-5555
Monitor Series:
TR-74-97
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*FORKLIFT VEHICLES, BOMB HANDLING VEHICLES, BOMB HOISTS, TRUCKS, PALLETS, BOMBS, STORAGE, WEIGHT, PAYLOAD, TRANSMISSIONS(MECHANICAL), SUSPENSION DEVICES, TIRES, FABRICATION, PRODUCTION, PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING), MAINTAINABILITY, ENDURANCE(GENERAL), ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS, MOBILITY
Field(s)/Group(s):
Surface Transportation and Equipment
Keyword(s):
A S 32 K 4 trucks, Munitions storage, IGLOO bomb lift
Report Date:
1974 Jun 01