- The
Allsopp Helikite is a kite
balloon or
kytoon designed by
Sandy Allsopp in the
United Kingdom in 1993. This
Helikite comprises a
combination of a helium...
- lift.
Helikites are semi-rigid.
Helikites are
considered the most stable,
energy and cost-efficient
aerostats available. This
gives Helikites various...
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photographs and
measure the ground.
Helikites are
inexpensive and
gather more
accurate data than aircraft.
Helikites can be used over roads,
railways and...
- (including
variations such as
delta conyne) and the new lighter-than-air
helikite design. Of these, the
parafoil is most po****r as it
generates a strong...
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another patent filed on
August 31, 1945,
titled "Kite Balloon". The
Allsopp Helikite is a
modern helium-filled example. A
captive balloon tends to
drift down...
-
silhouette of a bird of prey. The
Helikite bird
scarer is a lighter-than-air
combination of a
helium balloon and a kite.
Helikites fly up to 200vft in the air...
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Measurements of
vertical aerosol dispersion in
Switzerland with a
helikite (credit:
Julia Schmale)...
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Archived from the
original on 2015-05-01.
Retrieved 2020-06-18. "Marketing".
Helikite Aerostats.
Retrieved 2024-09-06. Duke,
Neville and Lanchbery,
Edward (1959)...
-
Allsopp in 1993, the
Helikite is a true kite, yet lighter-than air for
staying aloft when
kiting is
insufficient for flight.
Helikites can cope with a very...
- or line will be
taken in or let out.
Helium filled, lighter-than-air,
Helikites are now used for kite fishing. They have the
advantage of
flying automatically...