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Hellenic Air Force: a Super Puma helicopter executed a rescue operation -VIDEO

Athens, Greece - For civilians that were blocked due to weather conditions

On Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 a Super Puma helicopter of the Hellenic Air Force (HAF), took off from Chios in order to execute a Rescue operation in Skopelo for civilians that were blocked due to weather conditions. The crew of the helicopter tracked two people, a man and a woman, which were rescued and transferred at the port of Skopelos. Later, at the same area, a four member family was tracked...

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Rome, Italy, 01/12/2017 13:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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