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French Sécurité Civile: the final EC-145 has been delivered

Marignane, France - Several missions to be performed by such helicopter, from firefighting to mountain rescue

French Sécurité Civile took recently delivery of its final Eurocopter EC-145 twin-engine helicopter, deployed in several kinds of missions. French Civil Defence has been operating some 32 vehicles and Eurocopter has provided a major train ing and technical support thanks to competent personnel. The EC-145s are deployed by French Sécurité Civile with all-weather capabilities and are used in particular to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 120851
Rome, Italy, 05/20/2005 16:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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