Recovery Transporter Brochure -60211-1000.pdf

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This document is a brochure describing the Recovery Transporter, a self-contained tool designed to safely and rapidly respond to a variety of recovery incidents involving light aircraft, including advanced fighters. The Transporter can be towed to the incident site at up to 15 mph or transported on a pallet, and is designed for use on both hard and soft or uneven surfaces, as well as for both Nose Landing Gear and Main Landing Gear failures. Key features include a low insertion height of 12 inches, compatibility with 15-ton air bag modules, and compliance with USAF technical orders. The physical characteristics include stowed dimensions of up to 146" x 82" x 78", a max load capacity of 20,000 lbs, and a net weight of 8,000 lbs.

The related federal contract opportunity is a Sources Sought notice for the Fighter Aircraft Transporter (PN: 60211-1000) or equal, to be used for Fighter Aircraft Crash Recovery operations at Kadena AB, Japan. The transporter will be used to lift downed aircraft without the use of a crane and act as a substitute landing gear, allowing the aircraft to be towed. This Sources Sought is for market research and information gathering purposes only, and is not a request for formal price quotes.

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Address: 426 East Duarte Road, Monrovia, CA 91016

POC: Yudie Fishman

Tel: +1.626.757.7605 | Email: yudie@aircraftrecovery.com | www.AircraftRecovery.com

Fighter Recovery Transporter

P/N: 60211-1000 The AMS Recovery Transporter is a self-contained tool designed to safely and rapidly respond to a variety of recovery incidents involving light aircraft, including advanced fighters. The Transporter can be towed to the incident site at up to 15 mph, or rapidly transported on a pallet. It is designed for both hard surface and soft or uneven surfaces and can handle both Nose Landing Gear and Main Landing Gear failures.

Benefits

Á Rapidly and Safely Lift and Transport Á Prevent or Minimize Secondary Damage Á Hard or Soft & Uneven Surfaces Á NLG & MLG Recovery Scenarios Á Extend Nose Gear without Jacks Á Self-Contained – No Crane Required

Features Á Multi-Aircraft: F-15, F-16, F-35, F-22 + Other Light A/C Á Low Insertion Height of 12-inches Á Low Pressure Airbag Contact with A/C Á Designed for Use with 15-Ton Air Bag Module and Control Console Á Complies with USAF TO 00-80C-1 and A/C Specific TOs Á Air Transportable: Roll-on or Pallet Á Minimal Maintenance

F-35 Soft Surface Movement F-16 Hard Surface w/ USAF Universal Tow Bar

Address: 426 East Duarte Road, Monrovia, CA 91016

POC: Yudie Fishman

Tel: +1.626.757.7605 | Email: yudie@aircraftrecovery.com | www.AircraftRecovery.com

Fighter Recovery Transporter

Physical characteristics:

Á Stowed Dimensions:

Configured for Air-transport as Palletized Cargo: 100" X 82" x 61" Configured for Air-transport as Rolling Stock: 146" x 82" x 78"

Á Max Load Capacity: 20,000 LBS Á Insertion Height 12” Á Net Weight 8,000 LBS

Rolling Stock: 146" x 82" x 78" Palletized Cargo: 100" X 82" x 61"

Included with the end item:

Á Air Bags: Upper Module (one standard 15-Ton Module) Lower Module (4 Elements) Á 16.5 FT / 22.5 FT Adjustable Length Tow Bar Included (also adaptable for use with other standard tow bars) Á Rigging and Straps Á Storage Rack for Caster Wheels and Tow Bar Á All Tools Required for Operation Included Á Bottle Jack for Rotating Casters Á MIL-STD Storage Containers Á Commercial Tech Manual

Not included:

Á Control Console and Hoses Á Compressor Á Load Meters

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