Description
The US Air Force is searching for commercial solutions to provide travel/mobility pods for the OA-1K aircraft. The pods must have a standard 14-inch lug spacing, accessible doors for storage, and be able to fit under the fixed wing and adapt to the existing pylon of the OA-1K. The contractor shall provide delivery and maintenance support for the external carriage mobility pod product. The scope of work includes providing a technical data package with certification data, store drawings, weight, CG location, and mass moments of inertia for the empty pod.
• The pod must be compatible with BRU-71/A aircraft ejector release units with 14in lug spacing without requiring modification to the aircraft or pylon.
• The pod must not interfere with OA-1K flight control surfaces or landing gear operation.
• The maximum overall length is less than or equal to 130in, and the maximum overall width is less than or equal to 22.5in.
• The contractor shall provide a Technical Data Package (TDP) with certification data, to include store drawings, weight, CG location, and mass moments of inertia for the empty pod.