A miniature helicopter and helipad all within a standard ISO container.
Includes:
- Fully functional miniature helicopter for reconnaissance and exploration
- Helipad for miniature helicopter
- Fuelling station
- Standard ISO container connectors and size for easy manipulation
Product Specification:
Mass: 1600kg
Seats: 1
Fuel type: Diesel
Top speed: 87mph
Range: 80-100km (400-500km if on-board fuelling station is included)
Rotor configuration: Coaxial
Instructions:
Takeoff:
1. Use button on door at either end to enter and leave the container
2. Ensure area above the container is clear for takeoff
3. Turn key button labelled 'Raise Helipad' to raise helipad out of container
4. Press 'Landing Pad Lights' button to enable landing lights if necessary
5. Climb ladder to reach container roof
6. Board helicopter
7. Start the engine with the ignition key
8. Release connectors with the button on the helicopter's left ski (or another player with the button on the control panel)
Landing:
1. Fly helicopter onto helipad
2. Enable connectors with the button on the helicopter's left ski (or another player with the button on the control panel)
3. Connect helicopter to helipad
4. Turn off engine with ignition key
5. Wait for rotors to stop spinning (this can be accelerated by pressing e on a rotor to fold it then pressing e again)
6. Use rotor stow slider on left side of helicopter to rotate the rotors into suitable position for retraction (aligned with container's longest axis)
7. Go down ladder
8. Unturn key button 'Raise Helipad' to lower helipad
Fuelling:
1. Ensure helicopter is correctly landed and stowed
2. Connect fuel hose from fuel output port to helicopter fuel port
3. Press 'Pump Fuel Out' button
Do not raise the helipad when space above the container is unavailable
Do not lower the helipad when the rotors are not correctly positioned
Mind the gap between the container and the helipad