Griffon Hoverwork Equipment
Griffon 8000TD Hovercraft
Twin-engine hovercraft carrying up to 8,000kg, with variable pitch ducted propellers; more than 25 units built.
Description
The Griffon 8000TD is the best-selling twin-engine model in the Griffon Hoverwork range, with more than 25 units built. It has two turbocharged, radiator-cooled diesel engines driving large diameter, variable pitch, ducted propellers, an advanced skirt design and a marine grade aluminium hull with composite mouldings, and it can carry vehicles. The Indian Coast Guard received 12 8000TDs in 2012 for coastal patrol, rescue and security.
Key features
- Length 22.52 m and beam 11 m (hovering)
- 8,000kg payload; 42-56 passengers
- Twin turbocharged, radiator-cooled diesel engines
- Variable pitch ducted propellers
- Vehicle carrying capability
Specifications
| Length (hovering) | 22.52m |
|---|---|
| Beam (hovering) | 11m |
| Passengers | 42-56 |
| Payload | 8,000kg |
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