PCSO Aviation Unit established in 1972 with two fixed-wing aircraft. Helicopters were added in 1982. In 1995, 3 ex US Army OH-58 (plus 1 as spares) were acquired.
In 2012 Polk County received MD500E helicopters which were in use until 2021 when they were replaced by R66 Police.
In 2012 Polk County received MD500E helicopters which were in use until 2021 when they were replaced by R66 Police.
News about Polk County Sheriff Office |
R66 Police Helicopter at APSCON 2023
19-Jul-23 - Robinson displays economical R66 Police helicopter at the Public Safety Conference APSCON 2023, Orlando, Florida, July 19-21 #APSCONMore R66 Police Helicopters On Patrol
03-Mar-23 - Torrance, CA - Robinson delivers three R66 Turbine Police helicopters with two more orders confirmed. #R66NVG-Compatible Cockpit for R66 Police
06-Oct-22 - U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Type Certification to the night-vision goggle (NVG) compatible cockpit for the Robinson R66 Police helicopter #NVGTwo More R66 Police for Polk County Sheriff
08-Mar-22 - Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) in Florida orders 2 additional Robinson R66 Police. The helicopters will be received this year and will be added to the one delivered last year #FloridaRobinson R66 Police Helicopter at APSCON 2021
28-Jul-21 - Florida Polk County sheriff Robinson R66 Police helicopter is on display at the Airborne Public Safety Association Convention (APSCON) in New Orleans, July 26-31 #APSCON21More News ... | |
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Polk County Sheriff Office List of helicopters |
C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
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56-0534 | th-55a | N1025C : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) Apr79-Oct91 | 64-18222 - N1040S | ||
1025 | police | 2020 | N211SL : Polk County Sheriff Apr21, pictured | - N211SL | |
0620E | MD500E | 2014 | N411WJ : Polk County Sheriff Office at Winter Haven, FL from Nov22, for sale | N6100A | |
3831 | th-13t | N47039 : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) Jul77-Mar91, 47G-3B-1 type | 67-17124 | ||
1402 | 206b-2 | 1974 | N56AL : Natural Resources Division Polk County at Bartow, FL from Feb09;
Board of+ | N56AL - N56AL | |
41855 w/o 2001 | oh-58a | N911DB : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) from Nov95;
w/o 22oct01 at Bartow, FL. 2+ | 72-21189 | ||
42175 | oh-58a | N911FH : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) from May97 | 73-21909 | ||
0617E | MD500E | 2013 | N911GJ : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) Nov13-2021, pictured | N41628 - N911BY | |
11054 w/o 2008 | II | 2006 | N911GJ : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) from Dec06;
w/o during training at Lake+ | - N74850 | |
1158 | police | 2022 | N911GJ : PCSO second R66 Police | N911GJ | |
41280 | oh-58a | N911JP : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) from May97 | 71-20419 | ||
41813 | oh-58a | N911RW : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) from Oct02 | 72-21147 - N65026 | ||
0620E | MD500E | 2014 | N911WJ : Polk County Sheriff Office (PCSO) Jul14-Nov22, pictured | N6100A |