Originally Posted by
Gordy
Certainly here in the US, news stations listen to ATC, police & fire scanners. Most big stations in large metro areas have a dedicated helicopter with a pilot on 5 to 10 minute launch readiness.
Gordy,
Totally agree, in Atlanta the WSBTV helicopter is never far behind any incidents that occur.
Apart from London you don’t see as much quick helicopter news coverage in the UK