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Koncepcja wykorzystania joint precision airdrop system w procesie zaopatrywania w działaniach bojowych
The Concept of Using the Joint Precision Airdrop System in the Process of Supply in Combat Actions

Author(s): Arkadiusz Jóźwiak, Sławomir Kurzawiński
Subject(s): Military policy, Management and complex organizations, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna im. Jarosława Dąbrowskiego
Keywords: joint precision airdrop system; supply; air convoys; land convoys;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the article is to present the concept of using the joint precision airdrop system in the supply process in combat operations. The first part of the work presents the problem and challenges of land convoys. Next, the basic assumptions of the JPADS system are described by presenting the components of the system and outlining the pros and cons of this system. In the rest of the work selected configurations of the JPADS system available on the market were characterized. The next stage was a brief analysis of the supply process using air transport and land transport.

  • Issue Year: 51/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 27-42
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish
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