The Air Drop Box system is available in several different sizes depending on requirement and can also be customised upon request.
With the exception of ADB Micro UAV, all current systems can be deployed form a light aircraft without the need to adapt or modify the airframe.
AirDropBox Micro – Shipping now
The smallest of the AirDropBox Family of drop systems, designed for the deployment of small size yet high value cargo such as satellite communications equipment & urgent medicine. Suitable for light aircraft.
- Payload mass: 1.25 – 5kg (1.5kg nominal)
- Payload dimensions: 15 x 12.5 x 20 cm
- Payload volume: 3.75 litres
- Minimum aircraft release altitude:350ft
- Aircraft maximum release airspeed: 130kn
- Parachute landing speed: 15-30 mph (~11mph for 1.5kg payload)
- System mass: 0.5kg
Interested? For more information please contact us or call +44 1732 820455.
AirDropBox Micro UAV – Shipping now
A specialised variant of ADB Micro developed for low-speed, low-altitude deployment from UAVs. This system is not suitable deployment at more than 60kn but will open much faster than ADB Micro.
- Payload mass: 1.25 – 5kg (1.5kg nominal)
- Payload dimensions: 15 x 12.5 x 20 cm
- Payload volume: 3.75 litres
- Minimum aircraft release altitude:100ft
- Aircraft maximum release airspeed: 60kn
- Parachute landing speed: 15-30 mph (~11mph for 1.5kg payload)
- System mass: 0.5kg
Interested? For more information please contact us or call +44 1732 820455.
AirDropBox Mini – Shipping now
Designed to fit 5 x one man 24 hr ration packs with a maximum payload of 20kg this system is ideal for targeted “first response” air dropping of aid in the immediate aftermath of any disaster. Suitable for light to medium aircraft.
- Payload mass: 5-20kg (10kg nominal)
- Payload dimensions: 25 x 30 x 40 cm
- Payload volume: 30 litres
- Minimum release altitude: 350ft
- Aircraft maximum release airspeed: 130kn
- Parachute landing speed: 15-30 mph
- System mass: 1.6kg
Interested? For more information please contact us or call +44 1732 820455.
AirDropBox Backpack Mini – Shipping now
The Backpack Mini has been designed to allow the reuse of the load container as a backpack making a very effective way of moving a 20kg payload from a drop site.
It also provides an extremely useful container for transporting water, fuel & firewood or anything else that may need to be carried.
The Backpack uses the standard mini parachute & EDM system as the Mini Box providing the same ease of use and preparation as well as protecting the payload from shock.
- Payload mass: 5-20kg (10kg nominal)
- Payload volume: 33 litres
- Minimum release altitude: 350ft
- Maximum release airspeed: 130kn
- Parachute landing speed: 15-30 mph
- System mass: 1.6kg
Interested? For more information please contact us or call +44 1732 820455.
AirDropBox Midi – Shipping Now
The AirDropBox Midi is designed to fit 4 systems per Nato standard pallet, the mid-sized system is ideal for providing remote resupply, or community based “first response” aid. Suitable for light to large aircraft.
- Payload mass: 20 – 80kg (assuming nominal 40kg load)
- Payload dimensions: 50 x 60 x 80 cm
- Payload volume: 240 litres
- Minimum aircraft release altitude: 500ft
- Aircraft maximum release airspeed: 120kn
- Parachute landing speed: 15-30 mph
- System mass: 8kg
Interested? For more information please contact us or call +44 1732 820455.
AirDropBox Midi Bag – Shipping Now
The Midi Bag system has been designed to allow bulkier and irregular shaped payloads to be dropped using the same parachute and energy dampening materials as the box based systems.
Again the simplicity of the design means that it can be prepared for flight from component parts in under 5 minutes without the need for tools or a skilled workforce.
- Payload mass: 20 – 80kg (40kg nominal)
- Payload volume: 375 litres
- Minimum release altitude: 500ft
- Maximum release airspeed: 120kn
- Parachute landing speed: 15-30 mph
- System mass: 6.4kg
Interested? For more information please contact us or call +44 1732 820455.
Bespoke ADB Systems
The payload weight range and physical system dimensions can be tailored to suit specific applications; however, additional origination charges and minimum order quantities may apply.
Quotations and samples are available on request.
Interested? For more information please contact us or call +44 1732 820455.
