Oversized Cargo Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org

oversized cargo

1.) Air cargo exceeding the usable dimension of a 463L pallet loaded to the design height of 96 inches, but equal to or less than 1,000 inches in length, 117 inches in width, and 105 inches in height.

2.) Large items of specific equipment such as a barge, side loadable warping tug, causeway section, powered, or causeway section, nonpowered that require transport by sea.

See Also:

• see also outsized cargo

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Term Classification: operations