NEW MACHINE RACQ CareFlight Rescue’s new Bell 412HP, VH-XCO, callsigned ‘CareFlight 911’, displaying the service’s new helicopter colour scheme during a night promotional photo shoot near its Gold Coast Airport base in late March. (Paul Sadler)

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Army Kiowas Go Digital

the Army is Upgrading Some of Its Bell 206b-1 Kiowa Helicopters With New Digital Avionics to Address Obsolescence Issues, Reduce Support Costs and Make the Helicopters More Suitable for Lead-in Training for the Tiger Arh, Mrh 90 and Ch-47 Chinook.

Under the Army Minor Capital Project 015. 50 Kiowa Navigation Rationalisation Project, Managed by the Army Aviation Systems Project Office, Sikorsky Helitech is Modifying Between 24 and 27 Kiowas at Its Pinkenba, Queensland, Facility.

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