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launching container

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ID 721366 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain freight; goods traffic
launching device preferred
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  • Such unpackaged articles may be fixed to cradles or contained in crates or other suitable handling, storage or launching devices in such a way that they will not become loose during normal conditions of carriage.
  • This container is constructed of three-piece aluminum with each section (cover, upper section and lower section) attached by quarter-turn twist latches. Dimensions are 48" L x 40" W x 48" H with a collapsed height of 11 1/4". Empty it weighs 190 lbs, loaded - 1,594 lbs. It's designed for shipping and storing 36 AN/SSQ-110 Mods Sonobuoy in their launching containers, but can be designed and manufactured in other sizes. The containers are stackable and easily handled by forklift, pallet truck and pallet sling.

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