UK-based MD Helicopters' distributor and emergency services provider Police Aviation Services has clinched an order for three MD Explorers from emergency services operators in the UK.
The twin engined, NOTAR-equipped aircraft will be handed over to the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire air ambulance trust, as well as the Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire police forces later this year and in early 2001.
Source: Flight International
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