TM 55-2320-242-15-1
Figure 4-4. Load 4-ezternal air transport of the M561
with lockout truss kit, using aerial delivery cargo
equipment.
c. Loading Procedures.
CAUTION
(1) Place the parking shoring on each side of
Side clearance is limited (vehicle
the cargo compartment to match the wheel width of the
width is 85.3 inches).
Allowable
vehicle.
lateral clearance of 5 inches is
(2) Back the vehicle into the helicopter and
exceeded.
A waiver must be
onto the parking shoring to the location indicated in
obtained for loading M561 in CH-47
helicopter.
(3) Set brakes, place vehicle in gear, and tie
down as indicated in figure 4-8 and table 4-1.
Table 4-1. Load 7-Tiedown Data for M561 in CH-47 Helicopter (Fig 4-8)
Tiedown
Capacity of fitting
Type
fitting No.
in 1,000 lb
device
Attach to item
B1/D2
5
CGU-1/B
Right side, upper suspension arm
D1/B2
5
CGU-1/B
Left side, upper suspension arm
A1
5
CGU-1/B
Left rear tiedown clevis
E1
5
CGU-1/B
Right rear tiedown clevis
B3/D4
5
CGU-1/B
Right side through tractor jack pad
D3/B4
5
CGU-1/B
Left side through tractor jack pad
B6
5
CGU-1/B
Left front carrier tiedown ring
D5
5
CGU-1/B
Right front carrier tiedown ring
B7/D6
5
CGU-1/B
Right side, through tractor jack pad on A frame
D7/B6
5
CGU-1/B
Left side, through tractor jack pad on A frame
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