HAL - Deployment of MIRG teams has been considered within the SAR-H project. However, given the very low operational tempo of MIRG Teams in comparison to other SAR helicopter tasks, such as Mountain Rescue. It would not be unreasonable to expect MIRG teams to adapt their SOPs to the delivery platforms made available to them.
3D - Nice photo. Professional question: Is there a 139 specific reason for having the gear down when wet winching? (Keep the C of G low in the event of ditching, or avoid annoying audio warnings maybe)