Wuzhou welcomes two of the world's largest helicopters! Will be stationed in Wuzhou to perform emergency rescue missions

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At present, our city has entered the key forest fire prevention period in autumn and winter. The National Emergency Management Department and China Southern Airlines Forest Guard Station continuously dispatch helicopters to Wuzhou. On the afternoon of November 8, an M-26 helicopter with the largest capacity in the world departed from Yichun City, Heilongjiang Province and arrived at Xijiang Airport in our city. In addition, an M-171 helicopter also departed from Heihe City, Heilongjiang Province and arrived in Xing'an County on the afternoon of November 10 to reinforce Guilin. After the mission is completed, it is expected to be transferred back to the Wuzhou base (Xijiang Airport) next week. By then, the two helicopters will be stationed at the Wuzhou base until January 20 next year to jointly perform aviation emergency rescue missions such as aviation forest protection, flood prevention and drought relief, and earthquake relief. The

Wuzhou welcomes two of the world's largest helicopters! Will be stationed in Wuzhou to perform emergency rescue missions - DayDayNews

M-26 helicopter arrived at Xijiang Airport. Photo by Yang Fahua

It is also understood that there are currently 5 helicopters stationed in Guangxi to perform aviation forest protection and emergency rescue missions. In addition to the Wuzhou base, another M-171 helicopter is stationed in Nanning, and two M-171 helicopters are stationed in Xing'an, Guilin. Source of

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