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- Definição1
- a) Standard platform for air freight, eg (Imperial measures are still used) 88 in x 125 in, 88 in x 108 in and 96 in x 125 in; b) Flat base, not necessarily of above dimensions, for combining stores or carrying singles item to form unit load, in some cases retained as temporary or permanent base in operation; c) Standard-dimension base on which can be assembled experiments, ancillaries and other payloads, eg Spacelab; d) Configured (shape-matching) payload carrier for attachment close against airframe exterior, eg fuel * (FAST Pack).
- Fonte1
- GUNSTON, Bill. The Cambridge aerospace dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 2004. vii, 740 p. (Cambridge aerospace series.)
- Definição2
- A flat platform for shipping air freight. A pallet with its load also can be dropped by suspending it from a parachute(s). A forklift can get under a raised pallet to load it onto the aircraft.
- Fonte2
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Subárea
- Air Cargo
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