Boeing Teams with Canadian Firm to Build Heavy-Lift Rotorcraft, the SkyHook JHL-40

Boeing Phantom Works has teamed up with Canadian company SkyHook International to develop the SkyHook HLV (Heavy Lift Vehicle).

The SkyHook HLV is being looked at to serve industries that operate in remote areas served by limited or no roads.

Skyhook HLV (HeavyLift Vehicle)—developed by Boeing Phantom Works andCanada-based Skyhook International—will combine the best features of an airship and a helicopter.

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The SkyHook JHL-40 is a neutrally buoyant heavy-lift aircraft being designed and built by Boeing for SkyHook International Inc. It is designed to carry up to 80,000 pounds and fly up to 200 miles before refueling. It is expected to benefit several industries, including energy, mining and logging. Commercial use of this image must be approved by both Boeing and SkyHook.

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