Stryker MGS airdrop 'pushing the envelope'
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The U.S. Army will attempt a parachute airdrop of a Stryker Mobile Gun System (MGS) from an Airforce cargo plane, at Edward Air Force Base, California on August 16, 2004. Dropping an MGS from aircraft poses a major technical challenge, which are described.
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Year: 2004
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Stryker MGS airdrop 'pushing the envelope'
Article Abstract:
The U.S. Army will attempt a parachute airdrop of a Stryker Mobile Gun System (MGS) from an Airforce cargo plane, at Edward Air Force Base, California on August 16, 2004. Dropping an MGS from aircraft poses a major technical challenge, which are described.
Publication Name: Defense Today
Subject: Business
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Year: 2004
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