190 Short clip explaining the logistical problems with moving the EVERGREEN 4:00 mins (www.youtube.com) posted 3 years ago by AppleSauceBoss 3 years ago by AppleSauceBoss +192 / -2 29 comments share 29 comments share save hide report block hide replies
An empty 20 is 4,000 lbs, an empty 40 about twice that. A M-26 can fly around with 44,000 lbs in tow. That means 75/80% of the load can be air lifted. Any really heavy containers will be at the bottom in any event because that's how they are loaded.
Same way we underway replenishment (UNREP) ship's at sea. definitely a military operation.