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(Our Mc2/QEC 15,000kg (Ultimate) lashing can also be seen above securing the Merlin and Chinook helicopters to the deck of the QEC Carrier, and many more are lashed down inside the frigate.)
units were supplied in a custom storage case due to the heavy weight of each piece so as to minimise any damage in transit and installation.
FUTUrE
The units will remain in service for many years and can be refurbished in our factory when the webbing is damaged or reaches its service life limit. Drallim have a long reputation for supporting their products over many decades of use and currently hold long term contracts with the MoD and others for such lifetime support activities including PDS and PDSA arrangements.
rESUlTS
Thales ordered 2 sets of restraints, one for each carrier and they have been put into service with no problems at all. The installation and tensioning procedures were easy to use. The
“We found it very difficult to find a supplier who could meet our requirements and Drallim came along and provided everything we needed, including a full set of military level technical and quality assurance documentation." Thales Project Manager
Images courtesy of Lockheed Martin
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