FM 10-530: Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment: Rigging Earthmoving Scrapers

FM 10-530 Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment: Rigging Earthmoving Scrapers

FM 10-530

Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment: Rigging Earthmoving Scrapers

Army · FM · 55 pages

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1-1. Description of Items The description of the items covered in this manual is as follows. a. Murray Model. The Murray model, towed, 7 1/2-cubic-yard earthmoving scraper weighs 12,650 pounds. It is 344 inches long (reducible to 290 inches). It is 100 inches wide and 81 inches high. b. MRS-100. The MRS-100, towed, 8-cubic-yard earthmoving scraper weighs 17,420 pounds, It is 378 inches long (reducible to 306 inches). It is 110 inches wide and 105 inches high (reducible to 81 inches). 1-2. Special Considerations Special considerations are described below. a. When these loads are dropped from a C-141 aircraft, they must be loaded in aircraft compartments I through M according to TO 1C-141B-9. b. Acopy of this manual must be available to the joint airdrop inspectors during the before- and after-loading inspections. 1-1

DesignationFM 10-530

EditionUndated

StatusSuperseded

Pages55

FunctionSustainment

CollectionRecent Archive

Public domain (U.S. Government work)