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New Entrol H145 Simulator for New Zealand Air Ambulances


New Zealand air ambulance operator Search and Rescue Services Limited (SRSL) acquired an Entrol H145 FNPT II MCC simulator for its new H145D3 fleet

Search and Rescue Services Ltd (SRSL) serves as the aircraft management operator for five air ambulance trusts in New Zealand





New Entrol H145 Simulator for New Zealand Air Ambulances
New Entrol H145 Simulator for New Zealand Air Ambulances
Entrol, April 21, 2025 - Madrid, Spain - Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, has announced the sale of a H145 FNPT II MCC simulator to Search and Rescue Services Limited (SRSL), a prominent provider of emergency services in New Zealand.

The simulator, which will be installed in Q4 2025, marks another step in Entrol’s ongoing expansion into the Oceania region, following the success of previous projects. SRSL embraces entrol’s immersive tech for high-stakes mission training

The H145 FNPT II MCC simulator, featuring entrol’s new ENWALL LED visual system, is designed to offer an immersive training experience for SRSL. Key features of the simulator include:

- Realistic cockpit: An exact replica of the H145, equipped with dual GTN 750 Xi avionics for a highly authentic training experience.
- Complete LED visual system: The simulator is equipped with entrol's ENWALL, a revolutionary LED visual technology that eliminates the need for projection, providing unmatched image clarity and depth.
- Mission-specific database: ENVISION Mission Image Generator, designed for SAR, EMS, firefighting, and offshore missions, ensuring a highly realistic training environment tailored to SRSL’s operational needs.
- Additional features: The simulator includes vibration technology to simulate real-world flight conditions and Mixed Reality Hoist Operator Station, allowing for integrated training with helicopter hoist operations.

The power of ENWALL and MR Hoist Operator Station

The ENWALL system, introduced by entrol, revolutionizes flight simulation by providing a seamless and distortion-free visual experience with LED technology. This innovation significantly enhances pilot immersion and situational awareness, making it ideal for the complex scenarios involved in SAR, firefighting, and offshore missions. In addition, the MR Hoist Operator Station, a groundbreaking product from entrol, provides a mixed reality solution for hoist operators to train in real-time with the pilot, optimizing communication and operational effectiveness during critical missions.

Expansion of entrol’s footprint in Oceania


This H145 FNPT II MCC simulator represents entrol’s third simulator in Oceania, further establishing the company’s reputation as a trusted provider of advanced flight training solutions in the region. The integration of the MR Hoist Operator Station and ENWALL system for SRSL enhances the value of entrol’s technology and solidifies the company’s position as a leader in training solutions for critical mission operations.

Claudia Calleja, Business Manager at entrol said “This new project with SRSL is a significant milestone in entrol’s growing presence in Oceania. It reflects the increasing demand for high-quality mission training solutions in the region and the trust that operators like SRSL place in our technology. With the integration of our ENWALL LED visual system and the MR Hoist Operator Station, we’re not only enhancing realism and immersion in pilot training—we’re also helping teams prepare more effectively for complex missions like SAR and offshore operation

About Search and Rescue Services Limited (SRSL) : SRSL is a leading provider of emergency services in New Zealand, specializing in Search and Rescue (SAR), offshore operations, and firefighting missions. With a dedicated team of professionals and state-of-the-art equipment, SRSL is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safety and operational efficiency in emergency response scenarios.






  See also


NZ CAARL & SRSL New Zealand Rescue Helicopters
Air Medical Ambulance Services
H145D3 in NZ New Zealand Rescue Helicopters
H145 in ES Entrol
Four Airbus H145 Helicopters for New Zealand Rescue Service





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