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Old 13th Jan 2009, 07:22
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Would something like a Eurocopter Dauphin be ideal for fire surveillance, etc?
According to the magical Wikipedia, a company uses them for such a thing. Endurance and speed aren't too bad. Plenty of them are used for SAR..

Or would operating costs be too high?
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