Tag: Helicopters: Page 14

Vehicle Ops

Bell Sells Two 412EP Helicopters to NYPD

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced the sale of two 412EP helicopters to the New York Police Department (NYPD) for use as air-sea rescue helicopters.

June 7, 2009

Vehicle Ops

Bell Helicopter Donates Helicopter to National Law Enforcement Museum

Visitors to the planned National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, D.C., will get a good look at what airborne law enforcement is all about, thanks to a generous donation from Bell Helicopter.

July 22, 2008

Technology

FLIR Systems Introduces Ultra 9HD Airborne Thermal Camera

Ultra 9HD features FLIR's large-format 640x480 InSb thermal imaging array with a 1.2-degree narrow field of view, and a high definition 1920x1080 daylight camera. FLIR's unique dual-channel optical path couples the high-def daylight camera with a long range 640X480 EMCCD low-light imager.

July 16, 2008

Vehicle Ops

ABS Aerolight Xenon Gyroplane

ABS Aerolight

The new Xenon gyroplane from ABS Aerolight is an ultra-light motorized aircraft fitted with upper and lower windows, a wraparound windshield, and a complete helicopter-type instrument panel. The 50-inch-wide cabin has centrally located controls and the seats can be removed to install a stretcher, cargo area, or airborne workspace.

July 31, 2005

Technology

IACP 2004: Best of Show

Almost every chief at the show was looking for ways to stretch budgets without compromising public or officer safety and maintaining officer morale and pride.

November 30, 2004

Vehicle Ops

How to Start an Air Support Unit

When an agency evaluates the concept of creating an air support unit, there is always someone at the tip of the spear.

September 30, 2003

Vehicle Ops

2002 Police Vehicle Roundup

In keeping up with the expansion of the category "police vehicles," we've widened our annual roundup to cover some of these newer "mobile offices" as well as the newer models of old patrol classics.

January 31, 2002

Training

Adventures in Law Enforcement

It's no secret that law enforcement is a multi-faceted profession. From small departments, where officers must wear many hats, to the specialists of giant metropolitan agencies, the job offers ample opportunity to sharpen wits- over and over- on a variety of levels.

February 28, 1999