This richly illustrated work documents one of the most popular rescue helicopters in the world, the EC 145 and the UH-72. Known in France as the "Dragon" or "Choucas" (radio code for variants of civilian security forces or the Genarmerie), this helicopter, which was also sold to the U.S. Army as the UH-72 "Lakota", is in service on all continents thanks to its great versatility and its successful design, which combines high technology and rusticity. The reader will learn everything worth knowing about the development and operational history as well as the technology of this helicopter, which has saved a multitude of lives around the globe.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Pretat, Samuel
Title
EC 145 & UH-72
Details
English and French text, paperback, 219 colour photos, 15 colour helicopter profiles, 1 production list of the most important manufacturers and 1 list of the main users, large format. 80 pages.
State
new
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