The SKY DRIVE II is aimed at pilots familiar with the more stringent packing requirements of a controllable reserve and with sufficient expertise to handle the entire system in action.
The main distinctive features are:
- directional control due to a 2:1 glide ratio
- smooth landings due to sinkrates as low as 4.4 m/s
- very low weight
- 38 m2 at only 1.85 kg
- EN and LTF certification
The second generation of the SKY DRIVE offers:
- faster opening
- lower weight
- a broader weight range
Delivery includes:
- two-phase inner container
Technical Data:
| SKY DRIVE II | |
| Surface area (m2) | 38 |
| Weight (kg) | 1.85 (including two-phase container) |
| Max. take-off load (kg) | 135 |
| Number of panels | 2 x 8 |
| Max. speed during deployment (km/h) | 115 |
| Sinkrate (m/s) | 4.4-5.0 |
| Glide ratio | 2 |
| Forward speed | 2 x sinkrate |
| Certification | EN 12491:2001 / LTF |
Materials:
- Canopy: PN9, Porcher Sport, France.
- Lines: Cousin 6.6 VHT Nylon (1.8 / 2.1 mm), Cousin Trestec, France.
