South Yorkshire Police management was never convinced of the benefits to its community of the National Police Air Service being created. After NPAS was formed, a series of resource reductions (aircraft, bases and personnel) were introduced in response to a 14 per cent cut in its budget. The South Yorkshire Police Air Operations Unit was an early casualty, when its operations from Sheffield City Heliport ceased in early 2016. 
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Models South Yorkshire Police List of helicopters |
| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
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| 5193 | as355f | 1982 | G-SYPA : South Yorkshire Police Authority Sep96-Dec03 | - N366E - G-BPRE  F-WYMS  LV-WHC  G-SYPA - G-SYPA G-SDAY G-KHCG - G-KHCG | |
| 900/00104 | md902 | 2002 | G-SYPS : South Yorkshire Police Jul03-May13 |  N7034X  R908 | |
