Device for transporting an inflatable boat in operational configuration in a sling beneath a helicopter, and assembly comprising same
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United States of America
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Jan 14, 2020
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Nov 7, 2019
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Jul 19, 2017
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Jul 19, 2017
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The device includes a sling with four flexible support strands, including a pair of rear strands, each of which is attached by a bottom end to one of two lifting points provided in the lateral end portions of the transom stern, and a top end of which is linked to at least one attachment member, for engaging with a hook suspended beneath a helicopter, and two strands, each forming a loop capable of passing around the outer lower contours of the two lateral floats and beneath the keel of the boat, and of which each of the two ends is attached to the attachment member, one of the two looped strands, referred to as the “middle” strand, surrounding the boat at the central portion of the latter, and the other looped strand, referred to as the “front” strand, surrounding the boat at the bow of the boat.
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