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LAPD Aviation Unit 60th Anniversary

60 years for the Los Angeles Police Department’s airborne law enforcement program





  • 60 years for the Los Angeles Police Department’s airborne law enforcement program
  • LAPD Airborne Law Enforcement Program 60th Anniversary

Airbus Helicopters, June 17, 2016 - On June 17, 2016, the Los Angeles Police Department’s airborne law enforcement program celebrated its 60th anniversary.

The program began with one helicopter in 1956.

Today has a fleet of 12 AS350 AStar helicopters.

Today, the Air Support Division (ASD) is the largest municipal airborne law enforcement operation in the world, and boasts the nation’s largest rooftop heliport.


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