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Mark 3 Skyhook, SkyHook Recovery

Mark 3 Skyhook, SkyHook Recovery

Mark 3 Skyhook, SkyHook Recovery

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The SkyHook® is an innovative capture system designed to eliminate the need for runways and nets, providing versatile deployment capabilities for Insitu’s unmanned aircraft. Its compact design allows for operation in diverse environments.

System Specifications
  • Power: Equipped with an on-board diesel hydraulic power unit for mast operation.
  • Compatible Fuels: #2 diesel, JP-5, or JP-8.
  • Certifications: Complies with MIL-STD-810 standards for temperature, humidity, rain, dust/sand, and salt fog.

Dimensions
  • Stowed: Length: 19 ft (5.8 m), Width: 7.2 ft (2.2 m), Height: 6.25 ft (1.9 m).
  • Deployed: Length: 28.75 ft (8.8 m), Width: 17.5 ft (5.3 m), Height: 58 ft (17.67 m).

Transport
  • Easily transportable using a HMMWV or ¾-ton truck.
  • Weight: 4,180 lb (1,859.7 kg) without outriggers; 4,500 lb (2,041.2 kg) with outriggers and tools.

Key Features
  • Fully autonomous aircraft approach and capture.
  • Operates independently of runways.
  • Adapts to changing wind conditions and various environments.
  • Minimizes site and flight deck interference with a small footprint.
  • Utilizes real-time kinematic GPS for precise approach and capture.
  • Designed for both land and maritime missions.
  • Setup or stowage can be completed in under 30 minutes.

Additional Information
SkyHook is a registered trademark of Insitu. Specifications are subject to change, and some technologies may not be available in all regions. For more information, contact Insitu Inc. at their Bingen, WA office or visit insitu.com.
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Catalog excerpts

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No nets. No runway. No limits. Meet the first capture system to eliminate runways and nets. With its innovative small-footprint design, the SkyHook brings go-anywhere capability to Insitu’s family of unmanned aircraft. ›› ully autonomous aircraft approach F and capture. ›› Runway independent. ›› eadily adapts to shifting winds R and other launch and recovery environments. ›› mall footprint minimizes site and S flight deck interference. ›› ses real time kinematic GPS for U consistently accurate approach and capture. ›› gile design accommodates land A and maritime missions. ›› an be set up or stowed in less than C 30 minutes. ›› ower: On-board diesel hydraulic power unit provides raising and lowering of mast P ›› Compatible fuels: #2 diesel, JP-5 or JP-8 ›› Certifications: Passed MIL-STD-810 Temperature (5°F - 130°F), Humidity, Rain, Dust/ Sand, Salt Fog DIMENSIONS Stowed: ›› Length: 19 ft / 5.8 m ›› Width: 7.2 ft / 2.2 m ›› Height: 6.25 ft / 1.9 m Deployed: ›› Length: 28.75 ft / 8.8 m ›› Width: 17.5 ft / 5.3 m ›› Height: 58 ft / 17.67 m TRANSPORT ›› asily transported with a HMMWV or ¾-ton truck. E ›› Weight: - 4,180 lb / 1,859.7 kg (no outriggers) - 4,500 lb / 2041.2 kg (with outriggers and tools) Decision-making superiority delivered

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Insitu Inc. 118 East Columbia River Way Bingen, WA 98605 USA +1.509.493.8600 insitu.com [email protected] SkyHook is a registered trademark of Insitu. Information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Some technologies may not be available in all areas. Copyright © Insitu, 2015. All rights reserved.

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