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National Airborne Service Corps Duty Implementation Statistics of UH-60M in April to June 2021

  • Release Date:2021-07-14
  • Source:NASC

A. Disaster relief

 1. Response to fire: 111 sorties, 11 passengers, 5,770 kg of material, equipment or fuel carried, 1,142 tons of water dropped, 571 water dropping runs.

 2. Response to major accident: 1 sorties.

B. Search & rescue

 1. Search and rescue in the mountains: 25 sorties, 20 people rescued, 3 passengers, 90 kg of material, equipment or fuel carried.

 2. Search and rescue at sea: 11 sorties, 2 people rescued.

C. Emergency medical

 1. Medical evacuation: 2 sorties, 10 people rescued.

 2. Medical referral: 17 sorties, 18 people rescued, 17 passengers.

D. Reconnaissance

 1. Maritime (coastal) aerial patrol: 9 sorties.

 2. Aerial photography for homeland planning: 3 sorties, 24 passengers, 300 kg of material, equipment or fuel carried.

E. Transportation: 4 sorties, 13 passengers, 1,670 kg of material, equipment or fuel carried.

F. Preparation

 1. Exercise (drill): 8 sorties.

 1. Training flight: 132 sorties.

 2. Test run: 214 sorties.

 3. Joined duty training: 6 sorties.

 4. Maintenance flight (factory flight test): 47 sorties.