Description: LD 2 Air Cargo Containers by Granger Aerospace. Offering the total lowest cost of ULD Container ownership.
LD 2 Air Cargo Containers , also commonly referred to as 'cans' or pods are Air Cargo Continers or ULD Containers , are common staples of the airline, avaiation and air freight industries. Often used to load luggage, freight, mail and other parcels onto wide-body aircraft and specific narrow-body aircraft. The containers allow for efficient loading and unloading of the planes, as it allows a large volume of cargo to be packaged inside of a single LD 2 unit.
The LD 2 containers feature a volume of 120 cubic feet. While the LD 2 units are not as common as other units such as LD 3 containers or LD 8 Containers, the LD 2 Air Cargo Containers are compatible with a number of wide-body aircraft.
The LD 2's are interchangeable with LD 8's, whereas (2) LD 2 units will occupy the space of (1) LD 8 unit, which is why LD 2's and LD 3's are known as half width containers. Typically each row in a cargo compartment of a wide-body jet consists of two positions. Thus full-width containers such as the LD 8 will take two positions in the cargo compartment. Interchangeability of specific ULDs between widebody-aircraft is possible in situations where cargo and freight need to be loaded or unloaded quickly to a c