Aircraft Transport

F-35 JPO Trains on AMS Fighter Recovery Transporter

by Todd Cromar | Hill AFB, Utah • October 13, 2022  The 388th Maintenance Group at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, recently hosted a first of its kind, F-35 crash recovery course using a newly-retired, now reassembled F-35A Lightning II. The F-35 Joint Program Office’s five-day Crash Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery course

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Aircraft Lifting

AMS and Modulift Celebrate 17 Years of Collaboration

Lifting the World’s Largest Aircraft posted by AJOT | Apr 30 2024 at 11:54 AM | Air Cargo   Modulift’s debut aircraft lifting system marked a new era in the commercial and military aerospace sectors when it launched back in 2007 for AMS Aircraft Recovery. When an aircraft fails it must be lifted – safely

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Aircraft Lifting

AMS Aircraft Recovery Introduces New Over Wing Lift (OWL©) System

New Over Wing Lift (OWL©) Tooling System to facilitate rapid and safe aircraft recoveries involving landing gear failures. AMS introduces an innovative solution for lifting large commercial aircraft where an air bag lift may not be practical. Mark Knight, AMS’s Technical Director: “The simplicity and cost of AMS’s OWL Tooling

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Aircraft Lifting

Fuselage Lifting System & Turntable by AMS

Fuselage Lifting System & Turntable by AMS Fuselage Lifting System deployed to raise the nose of a wide-bodied jet aircraft before lowering onto a 50 Tonne Turntable. Exercise conducted by AMS, specialists in aircraft recovery equipment and aircraft recovery training.

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AMS Aircraft Recovery aircraft lifting video in German
Aircraft Recovery

Aircraft Lifting and Recovery Demonstration by AMS

Full aircraft lift with lifting air bags and transporter movement on Trident 3 Aircraft by AMS, specialists in aircraft recovery. The video shows the preparation of the airbags and inflation equipment prior to the movement of the aircraft. 30 tonne Single Element Airbags and 15 tonne Single Element Airbags are

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AMS Aircraft Recovery Training Video
Aircraft Recovery

Recovery Equipment Training by AMS

The video shows one of the practical exercises students benefit from at AMS’s dedicated training facility in the UK. In this example students deploy airbags to lift the fuselage of a B737 aircraft that had been set up to depict a front landing gear failure.

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AMS Sledge System Video
Aircraft Recovery

AMS Sledge Movement System for Aircraft Recovery

AMS Sledge Movement System for Aircraft Recovery This video is introduced by Jerry Paluszek, Lead Principal Engineer at Boeing Company. It shows AMS’s Sledge Movement System deployed to recover an aircraft that has suffered complete landing gear failure.

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