SubscribeDRAS platforms destined for Fort Bragg, NC.
NOMENCLATURE: Dual Row Airdrop Platform
DESCRIPTION: The DRAS airdrop platform is a modular component assembly constructed similarly to the Type V airdrop platform, but having a different Side Rail cross section and an 88-inch overall width instead of the 108-inch width. It is 463L cargo system compatible and is designed for specifically the C-17 aircraft to fit the dual pallet rows and locking systems. It is intended to be gravity roll-out extracted and has no rear panel incorporating an extraction provision. Maximum payload capacity is under present study.
Key Features:
- 88-inches wide
- 463L compatible
- Fits all aircraft equipped with 88-inch wide dual row rail restraint systems
- Available in non-DRAS lengths of 8-ft, 12-ft, 16-ft, 20-ft and longer