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Japan Coast Guard receives EC-225 helicopter for SaR and law enforcement missions

Tokyo, Japan - The last of three aircraft ordered in July 2011

Airbus Helicopters Japan has delivered an EC-225LP to the Japan Coast Guard (JCG), which was acquired as replacement for an aircraft that was destroyed during the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. This is the last of three aircraft ordered by JCG in July 2011; the earlier two having been delivered last year. With the three additional helicopters, JCG now operates a Super Puma fleet that includes...

fra/pec - 1166573
Rome, Italy, 03/02/2015 12:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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