Place of commercial air cargo in transportation system depends on its advantages over existing means of transport, its economics to shipper or consumer, its reliability and regularity; first two factors are dictated by cargo aircraft design and operational procedures; outline of 7 basic cargo aircraft specifications; mechanized loading system for efficient and low cost cargo handling; to compete with similar truck costs, cargo aircraft should have 75 ton capacity, simplicity of design, and other requirements.


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    Title :

    Air cargo is here to stay, if --


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Froesch, C. (author)

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1961 Freight



    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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