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Western Australia government announces new helicopter rescue service

Perth Australia - An amount up to AUD 3.5m (EUR 2.1m)

Western Australia government will contribute up to AUD 3.5m (EUR 2.1m) towards establishing an emergency rescue helicopter service in Western Australia. Local Emergency Services minister said the service, would be on standby around-the-clock, 365 days a year to respond to emergency cases and be staffed by highly trained personnel to provide necessary critical care expertise, expert advice and support...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 28047
Rome, Italy, 05/13/2002 17:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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