Creates an enhanced stabilizing platform for the aircraft when landing on soft ground or snow. Reduces the potential for dynamic rollover and tail rotor strike. With both forward & aft skis installed, run-on landings are possible. Our skis are also a superior skid protector. The skis have abrasion resistant steel runners on the bottom for outstanding skid protection. Used as a skid protector, they have the added benefit of stabilizing helicopter on soft terrain. A pilot never has to worry about landing on unknown terrain, when a situation happens.