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APPENDIX A

UTILITY AND CARGO AIRCRAFT CHARACTERISTICS

A-1. PURPOSE

The purpose of this appendix is to list aircraft characteristics and planning considerations for the use of utility and cargo aircraft. It is not designed to cover all aircraft characteristics, but those deemed critical in the planning of successful utility and cargo helicopter operations.

A-2. UH-60A/L

This section discusses aircraft characteristics, capabilities and limitations of the UH-60A/L Black Hawk helicopter.

For flights into moderate icing conditions, all the equipment listed above and the blade deice kit must be installed and operational.

A-3. CH-47D

This section discusses aircraft characteristics, capabilities, and limitations of the CH-47D Chinook helicopter.

Figure A-1. CH-47D seating arrangement

Figure A-2. CH-47D litter configuration

A-4. UH-1H

This section discusses aircraft characteristics, capabilities, and limitations of the UH-1H helicopter.

A-5. STRATEGIC AIR MOVEMENT PLANNING FACTORS

Figure A-3 shows the strategic air movement planning factors for UH-60 and CH-47.

Figure A-3. Strategic air movement planning factors



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