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

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

A. Disaster relief

 1. Response to fire: 213 sorties, 11 passengers, 9,320 kg of material, equipment or fuel carried, 2,062 tons of water dropped, 1,031 water dropping runs.

 2. Response to major accident: 4 sorties.

B. Search & rescue

 1. Search and rescue in the mountains: 76 sorties, 58 people rescued, 18 passengers, 2,044 kg of material, equipment or fuel carried.

 2. Search and rescue at sea: 16 sorties, 7 people rescued.

C. Emergency medical

 1. Medical evacuation: 3 sorties, 11 people rescued, 350 kg of material, equipment or fuel carried.

 2. Medical referral: 33 sorties, 34 people rescued, 33 passengers.

D. Reconnaissance

 1. Maritime (coastal) aerial patrol: 16 sorties.

 2. Aerial photography for homeland planning: 7 sorties, 28 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.

 2. Training flight: 248 sorties.

 2. Test run: 437 sorties.

 3. Joined duty training: 13 sorties.

 4. Maintenance flight (factory flight test): 129 sorties.