A tank assembly for a helicopter is provided. The tank assembly includes a retractable tank for storing liquid or other substances. The retractable tank includes an upper frame structure. The tank assembly further includes an attachment mechanism attached to the upper frame structure and configured to engage a main rotor transmission of the helicopter to suspend therefrom. A helicopter including a fuselage, a main rotor transmission, and a tank assembly is also provided.
HELICOPTER RETRACTABLE TANK ASSEMBLY
ZURÜCKZIEHBARE TANKANORDNUNG FÜR HUBSCHRAUBER
ENSEMBLE RÉSERVOIR RÉTRACTABLE D'HÉLICOPTÈRE
2024-03-06
Patent
Electronic Resource
English