Aerospace

Elbit demonstrates 24h firefighting using liquid pellets

By and Tel Aviv2020-01-21T09:50:00

Elbit Systems HyDrop Fixedwing launch-1

Elbit Systems is offering the prospect of round-the-clock airborne firefighting after demonstrating a method of dropping liquid pellets from 500ft – more than four times higher than the normal altitude for water bombing.

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