Special device designed to make aerial spraying more advantageous is reported; designated Microfoil, boom is said practically to eliminate drifting by releasing uniformly sized droplets of herbicide mixtures in nonturbulent air; Microfoil boom is for mounting on helicopters and is not adapted for fixed-wing aircraft; length of boom can be varied from 10×26 ft by bolting 3- or 5-ft sections together to provide desired length. (14094)


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    Title :

    Helicopter boom for herbicide application


    Additional title:

    Ry Track Struct


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1969


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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