What does TM 4-48.09 cover ? - ✔️✔️Basic operations and equipment
What does TM 4-48.10 cover? - ✔️✔️Single point load rigging procedures
What does TM 4-48.11 cover? - ✔️✔️Dual point load rigging procedures
What are the common uses of slingloads? - ✔️✔️Ship to shore movement
Over the battle field
Shore to ship movement
Firepower emplacement
What are the sling load classifications? - ✔️✔️Certified
Unique
Prohibited
Suitable
What is a single point load configuration, dual point, tandem, side by side and multi
single point load configuration? - ✔️✔️SP: one load rigged, uses one cargo hook
DP: one load rigged, uses two cargo hooks
Tandem: two loads rigged, one in front on another
Side by side(shotgun): two loads rigged, one beside the other
Multi single point: loads are connected to two or more attachment points or aircraft
cargo hooks.
What hook is the heaviest, lightest and medium? - ✔️✔️Center
AFT
, FORE
What are the 6 advantages to a sling load op? - ✔️✔️-Rapid movement
-Bypass surface obstacles
-Rapid relocation
-Use of multiple flight routes and landing sites to enhance sustainability and security
ground unit
-establishment of multiple landing sites to support the maneuvering unit requirements
-movement flexibility
What are the 7 limitations of a sling load op? What is the biggest? - ✔️✔️-weight of load
is restricted to the aircrafts operating capability
-load instability during flight may restrict aircraft airspeed
-adverse Weather and darkness
*ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS*
- limited number of helicopters
-landing site surface conditions
-landing site being increased because of reduced visibility
What are the cargo hook capacities for uh-60 A/LM? - ✔️✔️A: 8,000
L/M: 9,000
What are the hook capacities for the CH-47? - ✔️✔️AFT/FORE: 17,000lbs
Center: 26,000lbs
Dual Point: 25,000lbs
What is the cargo hook capacity of a LUH-72A? - ✔️✔️3,306lbs or 1,500kg
What factors will affect the lift capacity? - ✔️✔️Wind