摘要 |
<p>A device for gripping, guiding and moving wheeled-type helicopters, particularly on board ships, platforms and the like, comprising a pair of crossmembers (6) located parallel to longitudinal axis (X-X) of the vessel and capable of moving transversally to such axis, in engagement with corresponding means of transverse guidance (2) integral with the ship's deck (3), each under the action of appropriate means of operation (7,8a,8'a), independent of one another, and of further means of movement (12,13) parallel to the longitudinal axis of the vessel, in engagement with corresponding longitudinal means of guidance (1), there being also provided a gripping and lifting arrangement (10,100) integral with each crossmember (6) and capable of moving in relation to the latter in order to grip, lift and guide the helicopter after landing, irrespective of its relative position with respect to deck (3) and its orientation with respect to longitudinal axis (X-X) of the vessel, and to position it in alignment with at least one of such longitudinal means of guidance (1). <IMAGE></p> |