Sécurité Civile currently operates 30 EC-145 helicopters that were delivered between 2002 and 2005. The fleet has ..acumulated over 100,000 flight hours. The EC-145 fleet is used for search and rescue, fire fighting, emergency medical ..services (EMS), surveillance and law enforcement. EC-145s are deployed on 22 Sécurité Civile bases in France and the French ..Overseas Territories. An order has been placed for a further five helicopters, to be delivered from...
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Sécurité Civile currently operates 30 EC-145 helicopters that were delivered between 2002 and 2005. The fleet has ..acumulated over 100,000 flight hours. The EC-145 fleet is used for search and rescue, fire fighting, emergency medical ..services (EMS), surveillance and law enforcement. EC-145s are deployed on 22 Sécurité Civile bases in France and the French ..Overseas Territories. An order has been placed for a further five helicopters, to be delivered from January 2009. This will ..enable the phasing out of the six remaining Alouette III helicopters The EC 145 carries out an average 10,000 rescue ..missions each year, representing over 13,300 flight hours.
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