INCH POUND
A-A-58045B
31 July 2006
Superseding
A-A-58045A
February 26, 2004
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
TRACTOR, AIRCRAFT TOWING, MB-2
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description
by all federal agencies.
1. SCOPE. This Commercial Item Description (CID) covers the requirements for one type of
MB-2 aircraft towing tractor, hereafter referred to as tow tractor. The tow tractor is capable of
towing military aircraft up to 500,000 pounds on dry level concrete.
2.
CLASSIFICATION.
2.1 The tow tractor shall be of the following classes as specified. The two classes specified
shall be of the same chassis design, with the only differences being in the ballasting and gross
vehicle weight (GVW).
2.1.2
Class 1 has a minimum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 40,000 pounds.
2.1.3
Class 2 has a minimum GVW of 53,000 pounds.
Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to WR-ALC/LGEC,
480 Richard Ray Blvd. Suite 200, Robins AFB, GA 31098-1640 or emailed to
Priest.Blackstock@robins.af.mil. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify
the currency of this address information using the ASSIST Online database at
https://assist.daps.dla.mil
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