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***** | PAYLOAD | (DOD,NATO) 4.The load (expressed in tons of cargo or equipment, gallons of liquid, or number of passengers) which the vehicle is designed to transport under specified conditions of operation, in addit
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*** | PAYLOAD | (DOD,NATO) 2.The warhead, its container, and activating devices in a military missile.
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*** | PAYLOAD | (DOD,NATO) 1.The sum of the weight of passengers and cargo that an aircraft can carry.See also load.
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*** | PAYLOAD | (DOD,NATO) 3.The satellite or research vehicle of a space probe or research missile.
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