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FLY TO THE RESCUE!


Search and Rescue choppers like these are always ready to rush to the rescue in an emergency. Equipped for rescues in ocean or on land, they have been able to be in the clouds within a half hour, day or night. SAR services round the world are extremelybusy! In 2009, the Coast Guard answered 24,000 genuine distress calls and saved 4,000 lives!

HELIDATA: Power: 2 x turboshaft engines with 2,700 - 3,780 shaft horsepower.Range: 575 - 800 milesTop Speed: 190 - 205 miles per hourWinch Length: 300 feetWinch Capacity: 600 pounds (three adult men)Special Equipment: NVG compatible cockpitMEDEVAC HELICOPTERS ARE AWESOME, TOO