Research Paper Assignment: Cargo Aircraft Selection
Based on your air cargo research paper topic, please explore the different types of aircraft you would pick as your primary aircraft. If your topic is a terminal, hub, or air cargo facility, what aircraft selection would you select for operation at your facility?
The topic for this research project will be Military Transport Operations. The three aircraft to examine during this paper are C-130, C-5 Galaxy, and C-17 Globemaster. However, the primary aircraft for this paper will be the C-130.
Write and submit a two to three-page paper (not including title or references pages). Please number and state each question/statement, and give each answer its own separate paragraph(s) that addresses the following:
• Introduction
• Top 3 aircraft
o What are the top 3 aircraft you would examine for your paper?
• The aircraft selected
o Which one did you select for your paper?
• Advantages
o What are the advantages of your primary aircraft selection?
• Disadvantages
o What are the disadvantages of your primary aircraft selection?
• Operational concerns or issues
o Does your aircraft have any operational concerns or issues?
• Maintenance concerns or issues
o Does your aircraft have any maintenance concerns or issues?
• Conclusions.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length