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Originally Posted by Donny Brook
Such a suit would have to be about 100lb to transfer 200lb of agent and gear. I'm not sure I'd call that portable.
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Good point - although if split between suit and a backpack, a heavy load for a short period of time (the jump), with the option of then stowing the backpack for the return trip.
Of course adding a power assisted frame might still be more man-portable than a full vehicular conveyor.