Airbus Helicopters AS365N3 Dauphin 2.
Registration: OO-NHU.
Airbus Helicopters - AS365N3 Dauphin 2, a SAR (Search and Rescue) helicopter of Noordzee Helikopters Vlaanderen and hired by the Dutch Coast Guard, was towed to the hangar after landing at the heliport at Pistoolhaven (Europoort).
North Sea Helicopters Flanders signed a five-year contract (extended in 2019) with the Dutch government in 2014. At Naval Air Station De Kooy (Den Helder) and Pistoolhaven (Rotterdam), Dauphin helicopters are on standby 24/7 for all SAR tasks.
This photo was taken on 20 July 2024.
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