Helitak Thread

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i am not to sure, i know they have another contract for the oil rigs, and also power pole spraying.
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Helicopters Australia I believe.
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Same mob who supply rescue 65?
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treeny wrote:Same mob who supply rescue 65?
Thats CHC. Different company.
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Helicopters Australia own and maintain the AS350's in Perth
CHC own and maintain Rescue 65 at Jandakot
Aeropower are the mob who have the MD helicopter that does the power pole insp and cleaning.
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close of business 28/04 is the end of all air support according to the fesa operational circular. 28/2009
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Does anybody know when Helitak's are going to be available in W.A?, I thought they were supposed to become operational a few weeks ago but havnt herd anything.

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pacestick wrote:Does anybody know when Helitak's are going to be available in W.A?, I thought they were supposed to become operational a few weeks ago but havnt herd anything.

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at least they can still get the fixed wings if they need aerial assistance
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670, 668,669 should be back by next weekend, the s61 should be on its way over from melbourne essendon by the weekend. There is currently a at502 and at802 based out of bunbury.
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Ok Thanks guys
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Helitak 670 is already here. been doing lifting drills in safety bay all day. Picking load up from reserve in point peron and dropping and landing on penguin island
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My bad 668,669,671, red,blue,green are in qld
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I hear we're getting two S61's this summer...
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