Delaware State University launches Flight Training Program
The world’s first helicopter took flight in 1907. Thirty-six years later, in 1943, the first helicopter accepted in the U.S. Military, a Sikorsky R-4, was flown. Now, in 2023, a new aviation...
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Suffolk County NY approves Airbus H145 purchase
Suffolk County legislators have this week approved the acquisition of an Airbus H145 in a fleet modernisation move, with the project priced at $13.1 million. Funding for the new aircraft is in three...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – May 2023 Edition
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View ArticlePomona Police updates MD500E with Trakka missions package
Trakka Systems announces Total Mission Solutions Package for Pomona Police Department. Trakka’s unparalleled surveillance package consists of the TrakkaCam TC-300 EO/IR, gyro-stabilized, compact...
View ArticleZimbabwe takes delivery of 18 Ansat helicopters from Russia
In an unexpected move, Zimbabwe has taken delivery of 18 EMS and law enforcement Ansat helicopters from Russia in a deal that foresees a further 14 more helicopters later in 2023. The helicopter...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – June 2023 Edition
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View ArticlePolice Aviation News – July 2023 Edition
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View ArticlePolitecnico di Milano designs innovative wings for Leonardo’s NGCTR-TD civil...
Thanks to the European consortium FORMOSA developed a new solution for the mobile surfaces of the wing that reduces fuel consumption and improves performance during flight The FORMOSA project has come...
View ArticleCNC Technologies completes fit out of Bell 407GX for Dallas Police
CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, announced today the delivery of a fully equipped Bell 407 to...
View ArticleMetro Aviation delivers second of three new H125 to Baltimore PD
Metro Aviation recently delivered the second of three new H125 aircraft to the Baltimore Police Department. The Aviation Unit is replacing three older aircraft and will continue to utilize a fourth...
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Marion County Sheriff adds high-capacity Wi-Fi from Outerlink
Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) maintains its reputation as a leading innovator in law enforcement rotorcraft operations by partnering with Outerlink to STC the Air IP Wi-Fi system in their Bell...
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Bell Celebrates the Delaware State Police
This year, the Delaware State Police (DSP) is celebrating a notable milestone: 100 years of providing law enforcement services to its over one million citizens and visitors. As a long-standing Bell...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – August 2023 Edition
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View ArticleTwo German states make joint order for four Airbus H145s
Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (aka Niedersachsen und Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) are jointly purchasing four new Airbus H145 police helicopters – two for each federal state. The contract...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – September 2023 Edition
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View ArticleSpokane County Sheriff plans on Bell 505 purchase
The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office could be getting a new $3.3 million helicopter. The Spokane County Commission on Tuesday unanimously voted to accept a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of...
View ArticlePinal County Sheriff’s Office Enhances Search and Rescue Operations with...
Trakka Systems, a prominent provider of Critical Vision Technologies, is excited to announce an ongoing partnership with the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office located in Arizona, USA. The most recent...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – October 2023 Edition
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View ArticleSouth Australia commits to Police and EMS helicopters
Two new helicopters will be added to South Australia’s police and ambulance services to boost response time and operational capacity, in a major Malinauskas Government investment. A state government...
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Robeson County Sheriff adds OH-58
The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office debuted its newest addition to its fleet Thursday morning at the Lumberton Municipal Airport. In attendance where several County Commissioners, County...
View ArticlePasadena Police gets approval for Wescam MX-10 camera
The City Council unanimously approved the Pasadena Police Department’s request for purchase of a high-tech camera for one of the city’s patrol helicopters. The camera, which is a Wescam MX-10 camera,...
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Cochise County Sheriff’s Office takes AS350B3 on five year agreement
Sheriff Mark J Dannels (seen below) has recently been very pleased to introduce a new helicopter to the citizens of Cochise County in Arizona. The Airbus H125 will be known by the name “Hawkeye.” The...
View ArticleDelaware State Police marks 100 Years with Bell 429 Purchase
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced the signed purchase agreement for two Bell 429s by Delaware State Police (DSP). In addition to law enforcement operations, the Bell 429...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – November 2023 Edition
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View ArticleUS Park Police Celebrates Half a Century Flying Bell
Bell teammates joined over 120 esteemed dignitaries that gathered at the U.S. Park Police (USPP)’s Washington D.C. headquarters, more commonly known by the USPP as the ‘Eagle’s Nest’, to celebrate the...
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Mexican state of Nuevo León adds law enforcement Black Hawk
In order to strengthen public security and the armor of Nuevo León, Governor Samuel Alejandro García Sepúlveda presented the new “Black Hawk” helicopter, which adds to the eight aircraft that the Civil...
View ArticleSan Diego County Sheriff unveils two new helicopters
San Diego County Sheriff Kelly A. Martinez unveiled two new helicopters during a news conference on Monday, November 20 at the Sheriff’s ASTREA (Aerial Support to Law Enforcement Agencies) base at...
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Lithuanian State Border Guard Service orders three H145s
Airbus Helicopters and the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service have announced a contract for three five-bladed H145 multi-mission helicopters at the 2023 European Rotors trade show, expanding the...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – December 2023 Edition
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View ArticlePolice Aviation News – January 2024 Edition
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View ArticleQueensland Police introduces EC135 ops ahead of fleet switch to Bell 429
Police forced to grapple with a spate of dramatic stolen car offences in Townsville finally have encrypted radios and a dedicated helicopter to fight crime from the sky. Longstanding calls for aerial...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – February 2024 Edition
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View ArticleESG supplies laser safety glasses to Brandenburg police
ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH has been commissioned by the procurement authority for the Brandenburg police force to supply its pioneering visAIRion laser safety glasses to the pilots and...
View ArticleCNC Technologies to supply wireless comms for Broward County Sheriff fleet
CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, announced a collaboration with Airbus Helicopters and Metro...
View ArticleCNC Technologies continues growing with Multi-Year Service, Support and...
CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, announced today that the Texas Department of Public Safety,...
View ArticleSpectrolab introduces new airborne searchlight at HAI HELI-EXPO 2024
Spectrolab, Inc. is introducing its newest Nightsun® airborne searchlight at HAI HELI-EXPO 2024 in Anaheim this week. The Nightsun® SXP-10 features a new innovative searchlight design which builds on...
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Metro Aviation continues to see increase in law enforcement completions
The number of law enforcement aircraft completed by Metro Aviation has tripled over the last three years. The company’s reputation for excellence in helicopter completions, safety, and customer...
View ArticleBell delivers 412EPXs to two Southern California County Sheriffs
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the successful deliveries of three SUBARU Bell 412EPXs, two to San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department and one to San Diego County...
View ArticleOuterlink Air IP adds FAA STC approvals to AW139, B407 and S76
Outerlink’s multicellular Air IP is expanding with additional FAA STC approvals and expanding across law enforcement and corporate clients. The key to Air IP’s success is the ability to provide ample...
View ArticleCNC Technologies completes Mission Suite Integrations on two Bell 505s for...
CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, announced the completion of two fully equipped Bell 505...
View ArticleCNC Technologies completes Mission Suite install on new Fontana Police AS350B2
CNC Technologies, an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving the law enforcement, military and government markets, announced the completion of a law enforcement mission suite...
View ArticleRobinson Displays R66 Police Helicopter at APSCON
Robinson Helicopter Company (booth #311) will display the newest R66 Police helicopter in Polk County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office’s fleet at this year’s Airborne Public Safety Association Conference...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – March 2024 Edition
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View ArticleGeorgia Border Police accepts first Airbus H145 at handover ceremony
Border police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia has been handed over a new and contemporary, “H 145” helicopter of European standard. The delivery of the helicopter was carried out at the...
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Louisiana State Police Signs Purchase Agreement for Two Bell 407GXis
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the signed purchase agreement for two Bell 407GXis to Louisiana State Police. “Bell is honored the Louisiana State Police have chosen...
View ArticlePolice Aviation News – April 2024 Edition
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Airbus delivers first H125 to Carabineros de Chile
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H125 to the Carabineros de Chile Air Prefecture, within the framework of a fleet growth plan to expand the air coverage of Carabineros de Chile throughout...
View ArticleFort Worth Police commit $3.95M for second Bell 505
City Council on Tuesday evening authorized the Police Department to purchase a new helicopter to replace an aging aircraft that requires frequent maintenance. What it will cost: Purchase price for the...
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Riverside Police Dept auction off two MD500Es
The City of Riverside in California has recently listed two MD500Es on the GovDeals auction site. The pair have been replaced by Airbus H125 helicopters, which were delivered in summer 2023. One 500E...
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5+ more helicopters for Carabineros de Chile
Following the announcement at the recent FIDAE Air Show in Chile of the delivery of a new Airbus H125, we can now reveal that Carabineros de Chile also have plans to add both an H135 and an H145 in the...
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