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History, Reference, Research, and GrogTalk => Organizations and Equipment => Topic started by: Shelldrake on May 07, 2013, 06:07:54 AM

Title: Once good enough for POTUS, now good enough for Canadian SAR?
Post by: Shelldrake on May 07, 2013, 06:07:54 AM
The things that Peter MacKay comes up with never cease to amaze me...and not in a good way. What makes him think that surplus presidential helicopters that were bought for spare parts might make good search and rescue choppers if they were fixed up a bit?

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Title: Re: Once good enough for POTUS, now good enough for Canadian SAR?
Post by: Martok on May 07, 2013, 07:52:41 AM
Step 1:  Helicopters

Step 2:  ?? 

Step 3:  Profit!