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Official Helicopter Enthusiasts Thread

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by HBGIBBY, Oct 6, 2015.

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  1. Jun 20, 2017 at 10:41 PM
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    Orange County Sheriff CA Airbus B3 on the pad at HQ in Santa Ana!

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  2. Jul 20, 2017 at 8:37 AM
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    New Airbus B3 at San Bernardino County Sheriff CA!

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  3. Jul 20, 2017 at 8:42 AM
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    Just a few of the 16 aircraft they have to cover the largest county in the country!

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  4. Jul 21, 2017 at 3:58 PM
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    Thats a large fleet!
     
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  5. Jul 28, 2017 at 9:40 AM
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    Photos from the Airborne Law Enforcement Expo in Reno NV this week!

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  6. Aug 1, 2017 at 7:35 PM
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    My dad was up at East Bay Parks Police today, just South of Oakland CA, and sent me these photos of their two Airbus B3 aircraft!

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  7. Sep 12, 2017 at 10:04 AM
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    Photos my dad sent me from Fresno County Sheriff CA today!

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  8. Sep 13, 2017 at 8:03 AM
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    None of the plank things on this thread please ;)
     
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  9. Sep 13, 2017 at 8:04 AM
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    Back for a few days before a job in MD. Spent the last 2 weeks doing disaster relief in Texas. Finding damaged powerlines and getting them back in service.

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    Irishcarver, Sep 13, 2017
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  10. Sep 20, 2017 at 3:53 PM
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    another fire season in the books

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    Nice. Who do you work for? Hillsboro?
     
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  12. Sep 20, 2017 at 4:11 PM
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    Never flew a helicopter but I've been in them countless times and done static line jumps out of them.

    Here's a video of me wearing a GoPro doing a static line jump from about 2000ft a few years back

     
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    i work for the Bureau of Land Management, Hillsboro works for us! lol we have an exclusive use contract with them for 120 days of the fire season
     
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  14. Sep 20, 2017 at 10:09 PM
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    from the 2nd half of the season with our on call machine

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    Oh I gotcha. I thought you were a pilot with Hillsboro. Nice!
     
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  16. Oct 19, 2017 at 8:06 PM
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    I miss flying the 407... :pout:
     
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    My dad is at King County Sheriff in Seattle this week!

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    My dad was at Riverside Police CA today!

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