Drone recovery mechanism from sea - has recovery cable active end fitted with entering hook firing device to engage suspended drone

摘要

The drone recovery system from sea uses a recovery parachute on a ship to catch the drone by a cable and to haul it down by winch to the ship. At its active end the cable (14) is equipped with a fired grapnel (15) to grasp the lines (22) of a drone (20) floated down by a parachute (21). A winch (11) and an automatically elevated firing device (13) can rotate on a base on the ship to set the azimuth automatically. USE/ADVANTAGE - For recovery of parachute floating drones after end of mission, with a simple recovery process.