No more Dutch Lynx SAR flights after today...

Stratofreighter · Post by **Stratofreighter** » 30 Jun 2011, 20:25

http://www.defensie.nl/actueel/nieuws/2 ... scue_taken

As of the 1st of July 2011 the Frisian 303 SAR-squadron will take over the search-and-rescue flights which until now were done by Dutch Westland Lynx helicopters.

Lynx helicopters will continue to fly from Dutch Navy ships on all kinds of missions, but the (daytime?) SAR-service is now the responsibility of three yellow Agusta Bell 412s...

Otto · Post by **Otto** » 30 Jun 2011, 20:32

Stratofreighter wrote:http://www.defensie.nl/actueel/nieuws/2 ... scue_taken

As of the 1st of July 2011 the Frisian 303 SAR-squadron will take over the search-and-rescue flights which until now were done by Dutch Westland Lynx helicopters.

Lynx helicopters will continue to fly from Dutch Navy ships on all kinds of missions, but the (daytime?) SAR-service is now the responsibility of three yellow Agusta Bell 412s...

Correct AB412SP from sunrise to sunset
and sunset-sunrise will be performed by the yellow Dauphin of Noordzee helikopters Vlaanderen

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