Piasecki Aircraft Corporation has acquired the former Sikorsky Heliplex facility in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, with plans to turn it into an advanced R&D center for next-generation vertical take-off and landing aircraft.

LifeFlight of Maine has taken a holistic approach to building an air medical system in its rural corner of the U.S.

Bristow's Irish subsidiary has been selected as the preferred bidder for the next Irish Coast Guard search-and-rescue contract, estimated to be worth €670 million.

In this segment of The Hangar Z Podcast recorded in May 2021, Clay Lacey, lieutenant pilot from the Texas Department of Public Safety, talks about the selection and training of tactical flight officers.

A number of law enforcement, fire, and search-and-rescue aviation units from California attended the fly-in event at the San Bernardino Airport to share tips on safety and tactics between agencies.

Ventura County Aviation Unit’s new Bell 412EPX arrives ready for law enforcement and firefighting missions.

The Bell 407GXi helicopters will be operated by the Argentinean Air Force and Army to assist in search-and-rescue missions.

NHV Côte d'Ivoire SA has been awarded a contract from CNR International Côte d'Ivoire SARL to supply helicopter services supporting its offshore operations in the Ivory Coast, beginning on June 1.

The Robinson Helicopter Company advised the Australian Transport Safety Bureau they are working with the component manufacturer to rectify identified quality issues with the gearmotor assembly.

As well as being one of its country’s Armed Forces, the U.S. Coast Guard is also a regulatory agency and a law enforcement organization. But it is in its search-and-rescue duties that the risks and rewards are most finely balanced. We go behind-the-scenes with crews at Air Station San Francisco to learn more about their life saving operations using the Airbus MH-65E Dolphin helicopter.

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