Allsopp Helikites

HELIKITE SIZE & PERFORMANCE

All figures are for performance at Standard Temperature & Pressure. Heat, humidity and height reduce lift. Figures with an asterisk next to them are calcuated estimates.

 

HELIKITE
TYPE
HELIUM
CAPACITY
BALLOON
MATERIAL
THICKNESS
(THOU' INCH)
LIFT IN
NO WIND
LIFT IN
15 MPH
WIND
(APPROX.)
MAX WIND
SPEED
(APPROX.)
MAX
UNLOADED
ALTITUDE
(APPROX.)
HELIKITE
LENGTH
PRICE
VIGILANTE
0.15cu m
1
0.03Kg
0.15Kg
25mph
1,000ft
3ft
£119
LIGHTWEIGHT
0.15cu m
1
0.06Kg
0.18Kg
25mph
1,300ft
3ft
  £98
                 
SKYSHOT
1.0cu m
2.5
Camera of 150g
 
25mph
2,000ft
5ft
£450
SKYSHOT
1.6cu m
2.5
Camera of 200g
 
30mph
2,500ft
6ft
£820
SKYSHOT
2.0cu m
2.5
Camera of 300g
 
30mph
3,000ft
7ft
£920
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SKYHOOK
1.0cu m
2.5
200g
1.5Kg
28mph
2,000ft
5ft
£400
SKYHOOK
1.6cu m
2.5
300g
2.5Kg
30mph
2,500ft
6ft
£750
SKYHOOK
2.0cu m
2.5
500g
4.8Kg
32mph
3,000ft
7ft
£850
SKYHOOK
3.3cu m
2.5
1300g
6.5Kg
35mph
4,000ft
9ft
£1,100
SKYHOOK
6.0cu m
3
3.0Kg
9.0Kg
40mph
6,000ft *
11ft
£1,900
SKYHOOK
7.0cu m
 
3.5Kg
10.0Kg
42mph
6,300ft *
 
£2,100
SKYHOOK
11cu m
3
5.5Kg
12.0Kg
45mph
7,000ft *
12ft
£2,600
SKYHOOK
16cu m
3
8.0Kg
16.0Kg
46mph
8,000ft *
13ft
£POA
SKYHOOK
24cu m
6.0
9.0Kg
20.0Kg
50mph
8,000ft *
16ft
£POA
SKYHOOK
34cu m
6.0
14.0Kg
30.0Kg
60mph*
9,000ft *
22ft
£POA
SKYHOOK
64cu m
6.0
30.0Kg
70.0Kg
70mph*
10,000ft *
26ft
£POA