Key Facts
| Short Name: | |
| Nickname: | unknown |
| Main Role: | EMS |
| Secondary Role: | Search & Rescue |
| First Formed: | n/a |
| Parent Unit: | Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service |
| Current Status: | Active |
History
The Southern Region Surf Life Saving Association helicopter rescue service began in Sydney in 1973 as a basic beach surveillance and rescue service.
Aircraft
| Type | Qty | Service | Example Serials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell 47 | 1 | 1973 – ? | |
| Bell 206 | 1 | ? – ? | |
| AS350 | 1 | ? – ? | |
| AS365C | 1 | ? – ? | |
| BK117 | 2 | ? – current |
Unit Markings
| Figure 1 |
|---|
| To be added |
Main Bases
| Base | Duration |
|---|---|
| La Perouse, Sydney | 1973 – current |
| Moruya | 2010 – current |
More Information
References
- wikipedia: Westpac Life Saver Helicopter Service
- Westpac Life Saver Helicopter NSW
- Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopters
- Facebook: Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopters – Official Site NSW
Other Sources
To be added.