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Victoria Police Order Trio of Leonardo AW139s

The Victoria, Australia Police Air Wing have ordered AW139s as part of its fleet modernization program.

By Mark Huber • Contributor

February 26, 2019

The Victoria, Australia Police Air Wing will be adding three new Leonardo AW139 intermediate twins as part of its fleet-modernization program. The helicopters will be supplied by StarFlight and will be used for law enforcement, surveillance, and maritime search-and-rescue operations from the police air wing base at Essendon airport. They are slated to be delivered later this year from Leonardo’s Vergiate, Italy assembly plant and enter service in 2020.

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