Military Ground Power Units for Aircraft Operations

ENHANCING MISSION SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY
In response to challenges faced by soldiers, StartStick emerges as a revolutionary solution designed to address operational issues with ground power units. Our groundbreaking 28V Portable/Stowable Ground Power Unit, driven by cutting-edge Li-Ion (“Nanophosphate™”) cells, redefines aircraft battery reliability, convenience, and adaptability. Bid farewell to the constraints of conventional ground power units and embrace an era marked by enhanced operational readiness of military aircraft.
Alleviating Military Operational Challenges

Choosing StartStick for military helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft is a strategic decision, addressing crucial challenges faced by aircrews. Traditional ground power units are heavy, non-portable, and restrict flights to fields with available support. StartStick revolutionizes this landscape, offering improved efficiencies and autonomy. Its lightweight and portable design enables helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft to operate in remote locations, expanding operational reach and flexibility. Many operators report extended main battery life due to the discipline of using StartStick for their first start each day.

StartStick contributes to enhanced aircraft battery reliability and reduced. With a fully serviceable battery pack offering 3,000 to 4,000 starts before overhaul, StartStick ensures an extended battery life, providing a reliable and durable solution for military rotary and fixed-wing operations.

Expanded Operational Reach and Autonomy
Extended Main Battery Life
Elimination of Heavy and Outdated Battery Carts and Start Packs
Battle Tested

Trusted by US military special operations aviation, US Air Force and forces globally, StartStick has powered the M134D weapon system for over a decade and is the preferred GPU in the aerospace and defense industry with 2,500+ units deployed globally.

Smart Design Features for Military Aircraft
The StartStick boasts advanced features designed to enhance mobility and reliability in military aircraft operations:
  • Lightweight and Compact: Weighing only 20lbs, the StartStick is designed for mobility and ease of use.
  • Mil-Spec Charging Port: The Mil-Spec charging port guarantees compatibility and reliability, meeting the stringent standards required for diverse operational conditions.
  • Digital Display: Real-time monitoring provides essential data on battery status and charging, allowing for informed decision-making during critical missions.
  • Standard Global GPU: Streamlined connectivity with a three- pin fitting for fixed and rotary wing alike.
  • Advanced Battery Manager: Incorporating cutting-edge technology, the advanced battery manager offers fault diagnostics and ensures optimal performance for extended reliability.
  • Durable Case: MIL-STD-810H tested, the durable case exhibits resilience in challenging environments, safeguarding the StartStick in demanding military applications.
  • Integrated Heater: The integrated heater enables operation in a full range of conditions, ensuring the StartStick performs reliably even in extreme environments.
Product Details

StartStick is compatible with a variety of military aircraft and weapons systems. Specific kits, such as the M134D turret mount kit, are available to meet unique requirements.

Enhance Operational Reliability & Elevate your Operations Today

When you choose StartStick for military aircraft applications, you’re making a strategic decision to enhance your aviation operations with a lighter, faster, and safer alternative to conventional battery carts and start packs. Step into the future of military aviation power solutions by contacting us today to acquire your StartStick.

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