What does ADS stand for?

Airdrop System (C-5)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

New upgrades, like the Joint Precision Airdrop System, use global positioning that provides increased control upon release from the aircraft.

Global rangers: Air Mobility Command's airlift, tanker fleet provide ...

They have fielded a new Joint Precision Airdrop System (JPADS) to directly drop supplies and equipment to Joint and Coalition forces with unprecedented accuracy.

A time of transition

In Afghanistan, AMC uses technology for maximum effect by airdropping supplies with the Global Positioning System-guided parachutes of the Joint Precision Airdrop System, further reducing the number of troops in bottlenecked mountain passes.

Strategic air mobility and global power projection

Joint Precision Airdrop System (JPADS): advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (ACTD)," US Army Natick Soldier Center, http://www.

Intellectual modernization of the C-5: making the Galaxy expeditionary

Joint Forces Command continues to develop the Joint Precision Airdrop System with new ways of delivering supplies to ground forces while minimizing risks to Soldiers.

JPADS improves aerial drops to soldiers

20) The other two programs are Dual-Row Airdrop System (DRAS) and station-keeping equipment (SKE) upgrades.

Strategic brigade airdrop: effects of army transformation and ...

A sources sought notice was posted to identify domestic products, suppliers, manufacturers, and technical information to develop a low-cost airdrop system.

Building better airdrop equipment: the Army's Low Cost Aerial ...

Military units are the target market for a new disposable airdrop system, designed to deploy small payloads of up to 100 pounds from a wide variety of aircraft.

Airdrop delivery systems now disposable