The MJ-1E Fighter Weapons Loader is a fuel cell powered MJ-1E Fighter Weapons Loader demonstrated by the US Air Force Research Laboratory. The system is powered with a 4kW fuel cell with 2 kg of hydrogen storage tank.
Demonstration underway to Miranda Ballentine, former Assistant Secretary of the US Air Force, with responsibility in the oversight, formulation, review and execution of plans, policies, programs and budgets for installations, energy, environment, safety and occupational health.
Technical Specs
4 kW fuel cell and balance of plant components 350 BAR (5075 PSI) 2 kg H2 Storage Tank.
Overall Vehicle Specifications
Tare Weight
3,950 lbs
Lift Capacity On Table
3,000 lbs
Lift Capacity On Fork
2,250 lbs
OEM Manufacturer & Model
Hydraulic International MJ-1E
Vehicle Performance Specifications
Range from H2 and Battery
16 hours
Forward Speed
8 MPH
Reverse Speed
3 MPH
Turning Radius
15 ft.
Ground Clearance
4.5 in.
Max Grade
10 deg, loaded, 20 deg, unloaded
Hydraulic Fluid
MIL-H-83232 (6-gal capacity)
Mobility
MIL-M-8090
Fuel Cell System Specifications
Fuel Cell Supplier and Model
Hydrogenics HD4
Fuel Cell Technology
PEM
Fuel Cell Voltage, Current and Power
20Vdc-40 Vdc, 200A, (4kW)
Hydrogen Storage System Specifications
Storage Capacity
2 kG of H2
Max Pressure – Min Pressure
350 BAR/5076 PSI – 13.8 BAR/200 PSI
Energy Storage Specifications
Battery Cells Type
Li-Ion
Battery Voltage
240V Nominal
Battery Power
20 kW
Battery Energy
10kWh
Battery Management
Integrated BMS
Direct Electric Traction Drive System Specifications