11-Aug-16 - 83 military helicopters and 7 civil Ecureuils supported by Airbus Helicopters’ local customer center Helibras has been deployed at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
01-Jun-16 - To be used in the Olympics Games, first of two EC145 helicopters equipped with the most advanced security system was delivered to the Rio de Janeiro police. The second one scheduled for the end of July.
01-Dec-15 - Helibras selected Curtiss-Wright Video Management System (VMS) technology for the Policia Militar de Rio de Janeiro EC145 helicopters to be used during the Olympic Games 2016
Locations
Years
Location
ICAO/FAA
Models
Years
Models
Airbus H125
Eurocopter AS355NP Ecureuil 2 / TwinStar
Eurocopter EC145
Eurocopter HB350B2 Esquilo
Eurocopter HB350B3 Esquilo
Eurocopter HB350BA Esquilo
Policia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro List of helicopters
PP-ECF : Policia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (PMERJ) from Jul98; Governo do+ : 17aug16 flying over Rio for OS2016, op by PMERJ : PMERJ /Fenix 08;
w/o 14jan19 ditched on Guanabara bay, 1 fatality