Building for 2015 Bristow SAR contract began in Mar 2014. SAR service commenced from 1 Apr 2015 with S-92
On May 2019, AW189 helicopters will replace S-92 at Inverness as detailed in the original contract. The new callsign will be Rescue 151 and Rescue 152 opposed to 951 / 952. The outgoing S-92 will head to Sumburgh to replace those ones based there which are Gap SAR aircraft
Inverness sector List of helicopters |
C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
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92-0034 | s-92a | 2006 | G-CGMU : | N8010S G-CGMU EI-ICU EI-ICU | |
92-0166 | s-92a | 2011 | G-MCGA : Feb13 Based at Inverness airport for line training before delivery to Sumb+ | N166J G-MCGA LN-OIE | |
92-0167 | s-92a | 2011 | G-MCGB : Originally purchased for 'Gap' SAR contract. Deployed at the Sumburgh SAR + | N167G G-MCGB LN-OQX | |
92-0171 | s-92a | 2012 | G-MCGD : at Inverness | N971E G-MCGD LN-OQY | |
92-0222 | s-92a | 2013 | G-MCGF : SAR service launched ceremony at Inverness : pictured (pic1) Scottish Secretary David Mundell with Bristow crew and st+ : Sep 2016: Inverness based, Rescue 951 night landing at ARI. : still based at Inverness Callsign CoastGuard /Rescue 951 : , MCA operating from Inverness : 24apr19 as Inverness /Rescue951 pictured (pic2) (pic3) assisting Lochaber + : departed Inverness being replaced by AW189 | N222XC G-MCGF | |
92-0235 | s-92a | 2014 | G-MCGI : SAR service launched ceremony at Inverness : 06apr19 as Inverness /Rescue951 pictured (pic2) assisting the Lochaber m+ : departed Inverness being replaced by AW189 | N235U G-MCGI | |
89001 | aw189 | 2014 | G-MCGM : new asg at Inverness Sector : /Rescue151 pictured (pic3) at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary during its fi+ : departing after first operational use of Applecross HLS, the patient was t+ | G-MCGM G-MCGM | |
92001 | aw189 | 2014 | G-MCGN CG151 : 21:47 hs overhead Cairngorms National Park Alt 2100 | G-MCGN G-MCGN G-CJNV PH-NCG | |
92003 | aw189 | 2014 | G-MCGP : Scotland as /CG151 R151 : recognition rescue | G-MCGP G-MCGP | |
92005 | aw189 | 2014 | G-MCGS : : flying back to Inverness Airport on the afternoon | G-MCGS G-MCGS |