Opération Canopée, associated with Pro Natura International and Océan Vert, has developed various facilities for access to tropical canopies.All or part of the equipment is used depending on project configurations.
The AS300
An 8,500 cubic metre dirigible designed specially for transporting the Treetop Raft and the Canopy Sledge is used to lift loads from the ground to the canopy.
Flight with the dirigible and the sled above the mouth of Tampolo river.
Inflation of the dirigible on the tarmac, with the sled on the foreground.
Flight of the dirigible with the sled and Treetop Bubble on the right.
Flight of the dirigible with the sled.
Flight of the dirigible with the sled.
Flight of the dirigible
The dirigible flies the Pretzel, the Treetop Raft, toward the trees on which it will be laid.
The dirigible lands the Pretzel, the Treetop Raft, on the canopy.
A Flight of the dirigible in the early morning .
Flight with the dirigible and the sled above the mouth of Tampolo river.
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