
G-OTVI TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Robinson R44 Raven II ENG 130mph helicopter
- 3 hours duration before refuel
- 3 seats; pilot, producer, camera operator
- Nosed mounted Cineflex gimbal camera mount
- Gryo-stabilized gimbal, continuous rotation
- Ikegami HL59WNA high performance digital camera
- 520,000 pixel 2/3 inch image sensor
- 720 x 576 pixel anamorphic widescreen resolution
- PAL Digital SDI or Composite video output
- Default aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 on request
- Canon J22 x 7.6–168mm broadcast quality zoom lens
- 2x lens extender for 44x zoom
- Optical filters 3000K, 5600K, 5600K + 1/32 ND
- Laptop control console with X,Y,Z joystick control
- Ikegami RM11 camera controller
- Transvideo 8 inch 805 main monitor
- Transvideo 5 inch Rainbow II VTR monitor
- Transvideo 5 inch Rainbow II Presenter monitor
- Elmo micro cameras, 2 interior and 1 tail mounted
- Kramer VS55 5 way video switcher
- Geneva 12 channel audio mixer system
- Audio mixer per seat, selectable sources
- Sony DVW 250P Digital Beta video recorder
- GPS navigation with moving map display
Certified by the CAA/EASA
Quite simply, the Robinson R44 delivers the performance of an expensive turbine helicopter at an affordable piston price. Its sleek design, impressive speed, and unparalleled reliability give it the competitive edge in today's fast-paced environment.
G-OTVI was purpose built at Robinson’s California factory, where the video components were integrated with the airframe to provide a stable vibration-free camera platform. Robinson have delivered more than 8000 R22 and R44 helicopters world wide, an amazing aviation industry record, and continue to be in high demand.
R44's have twice lapped the globe and flown to the North and South pole successfully, a feat not matched by any other helicopter in the world!
WEIGHTS & PERFORMANCE

WEIGHTS
- Gross Weight: 2,500 lb
- Empty Weight (include oil & avionics): 1,506 lb
- Standard ENG Package: 162 lb
- Standard Fuel (30.6 gal): 184 lb
- Auxiliary Fuel (18.3 gal): 110 lb
- Passengers and Cargo with Full Fuel: 648 lb
PERFORMANCE
- Cruise Speed: Up to 130 mph (113 kts)
- Max. Range: Over 300 miles (261 nm)








