Established July 1, 1986 and Christoph 53 is located at Mannheim Airport and operational from sunrise (7 a.m. at the earliest) to sunset around the industrially densely populated Rhine-Neckar conurbation with over two million inhabitants in the border triangle of Baden-Wurttemberg, Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate.
In 2022, the Mannheim air rescue service was tasked with 1,118 missions
In 2022, the Mannheim air rescue service was tasked with 1,118 missions
News about Christoph 53 (DRF) |
DRF Christoph 53 at Mannheim Upgrades to H145D3
17-Aug-23 - German air ambulance DRF upgrades Christoph 53 base at Mannheim with its newest model Airbus H145D3 5-bladed helicopter. There are now 14 DRF bases operating with this model #Mannheim
Christoph 53 Upgrades to H145 / EC145T2
15-Nov-21 - German air ambulance DRF upgrades Christoph 53 base at Mannheim with a full glass cockpit equiped helicopter Airbus H145 / EC145T2 #Mannheim
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Models Christoph 53 (DRF) List of helicopters |
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| 0556 | ec135p2+ |
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| 0639 | ec135p2+ |
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| 7018 | bk117a1 |
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| 7096 | bk117a3 | 1986 |
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| 7225 | bk117b1 | 1991 |
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| 7228 | bk117b1 | 1992 |
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| 7242 | bk117b1 | 1992 |
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| 7245 | bk117b2 | 1993 |
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| 0486 | ec135p2 | 2006 |
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| 0737 | ec135p2+ | 2008 |
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| 0878 | ec135p2+ | 2010 |
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| 20010 | h145d2 | 2014 |
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| 20013 | h145d2 | 2014 |
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| 20187 | h145d2 | 2017 |
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| 20224 | h145d2 | 2018 |
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| 20319 | h145d2 | 2020 |
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