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»SHERPA« D, Military Aircraft Tug

This is a compact diesel military tug designed for logistics tasks at military airfields. The model is used for towing baggage, cargo, ground support equipment, and various military gear, and when needed, it can also handle pushback and towing of light military aircraft. Thanks to its modular construction, high maneuverability, and reliable components, the SHERPA D is well suited to the day-to-day operations of military air bases.

The model is equipped with 36 kW, 55 kW, or 74.4 kW DEUTZ diesel engines, with a total weight ranging from 4 to 8 tonnes, depending on the selected configuration.

An open, enclosed, or no-cabin version can be chosen, along with various accessories tailored to military requirements.

The SHERPA D can tow light aircraft with a maximum take-off weight (MTOW) of up to 50 tonnes, and maintenance intervals of up to 1,000 operating hours help reduce operating costs and ensure a high level of equipment readiness.

Key advantages:

  • Diesel military tug for logistics and ground support operations.
  • Suitable for towing cargo, equipment, and light military aircraft.
  • Can service aircraft with an MTOW of up to 50 t.
  • Choice of 36 kW, 55 kW, or 74.4 kW DEUTZ diesel engines.
  • Modular construction with total weight configurations from 4–8 t.
  • Three cabin versions available: no cabin, open, or enclosed.
  • Compact design and excellent maneuverability in confined airfield spaces.
  • Maintenance intervals of up to 1,000 operating hours.
  • Reliable, low-maintenance components, with the option to configure according to individual military air force requirements.

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