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Kawasaki BK117C2 to Ehime Prefecture Fire Department
16-Mar-16 - Kawasaki delivered a BK117C2 (EC145) helicopter to the Ehime Prefecture to replace an older BK117C1. It is the 13th C2 model to be used for firefighting and disaster relief in Japan
BK117C-2 Firefighting Helicopter to Kobe City
21-Jan-15 - Kawasaki Heavy Industries announced today that it has delivered a BK117C-2 (EC145) helicopter to Kobe City for firefighting and disaster relief.
BK117C-2 Disaster Relief Helicopter for Ehime Prefecture
14-Oct-14 - Kawasaki Heavy Industries announced that the Ehime Prefectural Government has signed a deal for the latest Kawasaki BK117C-2 (EC145) helicopter Units |
| Years | Units | Base |
|---|---|---|
| 1996- | Ehime Prefecture Disaster Prevention Air Corps | |
| 1992/11 | Sendai City Fire Air Corps | |
| 1985- | Kawasaki City Fire Department |
List of Aircraft |
| C/N | Mod | Built | ID In this Org | In other Org | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4034 | bk117c-2 | JA01HK Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture from Sep14 | |||||
| 4008 | bk117c-2 | JA01KF Kawasaki City Fire Department d/d Feb05 | |||||
| 4010 | bk117c-2 | JA02KB Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture from Mar07;
Kobe II | |||||
| 4042 | bk117c-2 | JA05AR Akita Prefecture Fire and Disaster Prevention Air Corps from Nov16 | |||||
| 4041 | bk117c-2 | JA104W Oita disaster prevention aviation corps from Jul16 | |||||
| 4044 | bk117c-2 | JA109A Tokushima Prefecture Fire and Disaster Prevention Air Corps from Feb17 | |||||
| 4037 | bk117c-2 | JA117E Ehime Prefecture Emergency Management Air Corps from Aug15 | |||||
| 4013 | bk117c-2 | JA119K Kagawa Disaster Prevention Air Corps from Oct08 | |||||
| 1110 | bk117c-1 | 1997 | JA119R Shizuoka Prefecture Emergency Management Feb97-Apr20 | - VH-SRF: Helistar Aviation Pty Ltd at West Beach, SA from Aug20  VH-SRF: Surf Life Saving NSW from Aug20  | |||
| 4032 | bk117c-2 | JA21AR Gifu Prefecture Disaster Prevention Air Corps from Aug14 | |||||
| 1124 | bk117c-1 | 2000 | JA21YA Yamaguchi Prefecture Disaster Prevention Air Corps from Feb00 | VH-SHF: op by Helistar Aviation pictured (pic1) at Wagga Wagga Airport as Lifesaver 23. | |||
| 4009 | bk117c-2 | JA28HY Hyogo Prefecture Emergency Management Air Corps from Feb06 | |||||
| 4036 | bk117c-2 | JA291A Fukui Prefecture Disaster Prevention Air Corps from May15 | |||||
| 4016 | bk117c-2 | JA298R Ibaraki Prefecture Air Rescue from Aug10 | |||||
| 4022 | bk117c-2 | JA32AR Shimane Prefecture Disaster Air Corps | |||||
| 4035 | bk117c-2 | JA33BK Okayama City Fire Air Corps from Jan15 | |||||
| 4011 w/o 2011 | bk117c-2 | 2008 | JA612M Japan FDMA, Miyagi Prefecture d/d Jan08; w/o Earthquake 2011, repl by JA04FD | ||||
| 1106 | bk117c-1 | JA6679 Ehime Prefecture Emergency Management Air Corps Aug96-2016 | - ZK-IYY: Heli A1 Ltd, New Zealand by Oct16  ZK-IYY: Southern Lakes Helicopters Ltd at Te Anau from Nov18 | ||||
| 1103 | bk117b-1 | 1992 | JA6698 Sendai City Fire Aviation Team Oct92-Sep11; Sep93 conv to Bk117B2 | - VH-FHD: South East Helicopters Pty Ltd at Bankstown Airport, NS... pictured (pic1) at Wagga Wagga Airport pictured (pic2) at Hammondville Park in Hammondville, ... | |||
| 1104 | bk117b-1 | JA6708 Nagasaki Prefectural Disaster Prevention Aviation Team Mar93-Apr12;
Feb95 conv t... | - JA6708: private Mar13-Jan16 Hokuriku Airlines Jan16-Jul17 - VH-FHO: Trecked Pty Ltd at Georges Hall, NSW from Oct18, Bk11... | ||||
| 1094 w/o 2018 | bk117b-2 | 1994 | JA6724 Gifu Prefecture Disaster Prevention Air Corps Jan94-Mar15 | VH-JWB: Sydney Helicopters Pty Ltd from May15 w/o 17aug18 firefighting at NSW south coast. Pilot kill... | |||
| 1095 | bk117b-1 | 1994 | JA6729 Kagawa Disaster Prevention Air Corps Mar04-Dec08 | - VH-EMS: Australia from Feb09, B2 type VH-EMS: Heli Holding Ltd at Auckland, NZ from Dec13;
op by Roto... VH-EMS: Tasmania ambulance / police, op by Rotor-Lift | |||
| 1098 | bk117b-2 | JA6730 Kawasaki City Fire Department Mar94-Jul15 | ZK-IWG: Airwork NZ 2015 for Otago; Nov16 first with Genesys e... ZK-IWG: Helicopters Otago Ltd from Sep15, 117B2 type rescued crew of ZK-IMX landed survivors from Southern Lakes Helicopters cras... | ||||
| 1101 | bk117b-2 | 1995 | JA6743 Ibaraki Prefecture Air Rescue Mar95-Mar11 | - VH-BKS: Australia, to ZK-IRU ZK-IRU: PSRT / Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter at Waikato, Ki... | |||
| 1105 | bk117b-2 | 1995 | JA6763 Shiga Prefecture Disaster Dec95-Dec11 | VH-RSQ: Rotor-Lift Pty Ltd from Dec13 VH-RSQ: Tasmanian Police, op by Rotor-Lift | |||
| 1108 w/o 2019 | bk117b-1 | JA6793 Okayama City Fire Air Corps Nov96-Mar16, conv to C-1 type | ZK-IMX: Southern Lakes Helicopters Ltd from May16 w/o night crashed at sea during medevac from a fishing... | ||||
| 1011 | JA9620 KHI;
conv to 117A4 type;
conv to 117B2 type | ZK-HYI: Helipro (Rick Lucas Helicopters) from Sep05 | |||||
No longer with this org.
