Have you ever been flying around in your EC145 and thought, hmm, this isn’t quite baller enough? Ever afraid others may consider you cheap for going with an OEM interior? Well if you are that type of person, you don’t have to worry anymore, the Mercedes-Benz designed interior has arrived. Eurocopter unveiled the new, extra [...]
Ministry Health Care’s training has ramped up for the crew of their new Eurocopter EC145 HEMS helicopter. The plan is to have the aircraft in service by this summer but they won’t actually take delivery of it until next week. Rather than wait to practice in the cramped environment, they took another novel approach. They [...]
The Avera Careflight helicopter hit several ducks Tuesday night while on its way to Chamberlain to pick up a patient. One of the ducks came through the windshield. Equipped with NVGs, the pilots made an emergency landing in a field near the Canistota exit of Interstate 90. Avera operates a 2008 Eurocopter EC145 (BK117) with [...]
The Des Moines Register has a nice panorama of the inside of a new HEMS configured Eurocopter EC145. Don’t forget to go full screen. Link to panorama: The Des Moines Register