This manual is designed for use by all parachute riggers. It tells and shows the following cranes. The 7-ton Airborne Crane-Shovel. The 7-ton airborne crane-shovel is rigged for low-velocity airdrop from a C-130 and a C0141 aircraft. The 3/8-Cubic Yard Crane-Shovel Attachments. The 2/8-cubic yard crane-shovel attachments are rigged for low-velocity airdrops from a C-130 or a C-141 aircraft. The Koehring 7 1/2-Ton Crane. The Koehring 7 1/2-ton crane is rigged for low-velocity airdrop from a C-130 or a C-141 aircraft. It is also rigged for LAPE airdrop from a C-130 aircraft.
NOTES: Some references listed in this doc might have been superseded and/or updated and should be checked for accuracy, which can be easily done using the DA PAM 25-30 web page or downloaded and installed program for checking current and superseded DOD publications (For example purposes only: FM 3-0 was superseded by ADP 3-0, on 10 October 2011) : This document is in PDF format : FM 10-548 is a Joint publication and is also TO 13C7-24-21