Embark/Aircraft Flashcards
Capabilities of the C-130
- C-130 Hercules
- Inter-theater, tactical
- ACL: 25,00lbs
- Pallets: 6
- PAX: 90 or 74 over water
- Range: 2350 miles
Capabilities of the C-17
- C-17 Globemaster III
- Inter and Intra- theater, Strategic/tactical
- ACL: 90,000lbs
- Pallets: 18
- PAX: 102
- Range: 2762 miles
Capabilities of the C-5
- C-5 Galaxy
- Inter-theater troops and cargo
- ACL: 125,000lbs
- Pallets: 36
- PAX: 343 over land, 329 over sea
- Range: 5524 miles
Characteristics of the 463L Pallet
- 108” x 88’’ outer measurements
- 104” x 86” usable space
- Maximum cargo height 96”
- 10,000lb netted load max
- 7,000lb load preferred
JOPES
Joint Operation Planning and Execution System
What is found in JOPES
Electronic information system used to monitor, plan, and execute mobilization, deployment, employment, and sustainment activities associated with joint operations.
TPFDD
Time-Phased Force Deployment Data
What is the TPFDD for?
Used to plan and execute the strategic movement of forces from one geographic region to another.
TUCHA
Type Unit Characteristics Data File:
The file contains the weight and volume of selected cargo, categories and physical characteristics of the cargo, and the number of personnel requiring non-organic transportation.
What is the TUCHA used for?
Provides standard planning information and movement
characteristics for personnel, cargo and accompanying supplies associated with deployment type units of fixed composition.