Global Positioning

With today’s costs of chemicals and some fertiliser types, it is important to ensure the maximum benefits are derived from the application of these products.

Use of GPS eliminates 95% of pilot error ensuring accurate placement of chemicals and fertilisers on the land.

GPS offers the ability of:

  • Pin point accuracy of application
  • Computer monitoring of flight
  • Safer operations
  • Even application
  • Complete application
  • Fewer environmental concerns
  • Plot printouts of exactly where applications were made

Specification type Trim flight DGPS

  • General Information Racal receiver- base station not required
  • Client is able to view screen in helicopter as soon as job is completed
  • Full printout and report available on completion of operation
  • Fixed map images are available

These systems incorporate the latest technology and there is no need to set up satellite stations and generators as this is all incorporated in the system carried on the helicopter. This enables quick setting up and plotting of blocks and substantial savings can be made in this area.