SPECIAL MISSION

Suitably customized business aircraft serve effectively and reliably in diverse special roles. The SAAB Swordfish employs a Bombardier Global 6000 platform to carry torpedoes, sonobuoys, antiship missiles, an acoustics processor, and a magnetic anomaly detector. By Don Van Dyke ATP/Helo/CFII, F28, Bell 222. Pro Pilot Canadian Technical Editor eopolitical tensions, global challenges, and revolutionary technologies […]

We present a selection of turbine-powered 
helicopters performing 
in law enforcement 
roles around the world. By Pro Pilot staff irborne law enforcement (LE) agencies operating rotary-wing aircraft often fulfill a variety of missions in different demanding environments. These missions are not limited to aerial patrol, transport, and search and rescue (SAR), but may also include […]

Vertical/short takeoff and landing capabilities make helos and turboprops ideal for EMS & 
SAR operations. By Pro Pilot staff Leonardo AW139. ime-sensitive aerial emergency medical services (EMS), and search and rescue (SAR) missions, demand aircraft capable of reaching remote locations and inaccessible sites. Helicopters and turboprops are ideal for these types of operations, so we’ll […]