The Wireless Gate Release System (WGRS) is a remote control system that keeps the loadmaster safely behind moving payloads exiting the aircraft.
It also allows selective bundle release when used in combination with Capewell’s Helicopter Sling Load – Joint Precision Aerial Delivery System (HSL-JPADS).
Wireless Gate Release System (WGRS)
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Selfcontained roll-on/roll-off system requiring only aircraft anchor points.
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Compatible with all aircraft and has customized Graphic User Interface (GUIs) for the C-130 and C-17.
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Keeps the Loadmaster safely behind moving payloads exiting the aircraft.
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One Master Control Station (MCS) can control up to 40 Wireless Gate Release Mechanisms (WGRM).
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One aircraft can resupply numerous DZ’s on same mission.
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Ideal for use with Capewell’s Helicopter Sling Load.
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Unlimited flexibility to configure cargo bay.
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No consumables, all components reused including restraint webbing.
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Mass Release Capability permits “Freight Train”delivery of cargo with a single button press.
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Stagger Release of CDS Bundles to prevent fratricide of guided or unguided systems, if required.
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- 6,200 lb LWGRM
- 25,000 lb HWGRM