Using the best aerial platform for the mission is critical to success. Depending on the operational profile, different aircraft may be required to ensure the “best tool in the tool box” is utilized. AUS will work with the client to identify mission outcomes and establish parameters for success. Several examples of missions that should be evaluated for proper fleet selection are:
Routine aerial patrols
Multi-spectral patrols such as LIDAR-Infrared-Corona-Digital imaging
Comprehensive Visual Inspections (CVI)
Human External Cargo (HEC)
Helicopter based maintenance missions
Construction, tear down and re-build support operations for transmission lines
Live line operations
Heavy Lift