The System
Life Support International (LSI) is the OEM of the UNI-PAC III 20-Person Search and Rescue System that has been developed for the P-8A Poseidon Aircraft. The UNI-PAC III has been given the United States Navy (USN) designation of SRU-44/P and has been flight certified, qualified, and in service since 2021 following a 5-year test and evaluation development program.
The system consists of a 20-person life raft & survival aids to support the occupants for several days as well as a parachute deployment system that allows the system to be accurately dropped from the P-8 at various airspeeds and altitudes. SEARCH & RESCUE - Provide direct air-drop support to survivors and victims in emergency situations. Life Rafts, Survival Kits, Signaling Equipment, Medical Equipment.
Features
+ Systems: 5 per aircraft.
+ Deployment: Weapons Bay.
+ Application: P8 Poseidon.
+ Life Raft: 20 Persons (30 Persons Overload).
+ Inflation: Water Activated.
+ Frontage Line: 675 ft.
+ Dimensions: 72”L x 15.5”D.
+ Weight: 315lbs.
+ Operating Air Speed: 230 KIAS.
+ Survival Kit Duration: 72hrs per person.
+ Inspection Cycle: 2 ½ years.
+ Service Life: Indefinite.
+ In production for Commonwealth of Australia & U.S. Navy. + Fully qualified and flight clearance provided by U.S. Navy.
+ Berry Compliant for U.S. Navy.
