CAMERA AIRPLANE
Aerostar Camera Airplane
Piper PA-60 Aerostar · pressurized twin-engine air-to-air camera airplane
An exceptional air-to-air performance window, unlike any other platform, at a substantially lower operating cost. The Aerostar runs two IMMORTAL gimbals at the same time, so your team captures video and stills together on the same pass, from a fast, pressurized twin.
Exceptional air-to-air window
A performance window unlike any other platform, at a substantially lower operating cost.
Video + stills at once
Two IMMORTAL gimbals at the same time: capture motion and stills on the same pass.
Starlink-ready live downlink
Can be equipped with Starlink for a live video feed to video village, for real-time review anywhere in the world.
Performance & capacity
The numbers producers ask for
Normal cruise
217KTAS
At FL230; economy cruise 193 KTAS
Takeoff distance
2,500ft
Sea level, standard day
Landing distance
2,200ft
Over a 50 ft obstacle
Gross takeoff weight
6,000lb
Average useful load 1,450 lb
- Time to climb
- 27 min to FL230
- Cabin pressurization
- 9,500 ft cabin at FL230 (4.25 psi)
- Aerostar Super 700
- 250 KTAS normal cruise at FL230; 17 min to FL230; 6,315 lb gross takeoff weight
- Camera system
- Two IMMORTAL gimbals at the same time for simultaneous video and stills capture
Base airframe: Piper PA-60 Aerostar. Figures from the Aerostar Aircraft Corporation performance comparison (type certificate holder): published 602P figures, with Super 700 figures where noted. Specifications and performance vary with equipment and options; XBRAND's camera configuration may perform differently.
On location
The Aerostar at work
Photos: XBRAND.
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