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LA Fire Department orders fifth AW-139 helicopter

Delivery expected in Spring 2019 to perform fire suppression, EMS and SAR

Leonardo announced today that the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) is set to introduce a fifth AW-139 intermediate twin engine helicopter into its fleet. The aircraft is expected to be delivered from Leonardo’s Philadelphia facility in Spring 2019 and will be used to perform a range of missions primarily including fire suppression, Emergency Medical Service (EMS) and Search and Rescue (SAR).The L...

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Rome, Italy, 12/14/2018 10:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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