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Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2003, 05:06
Replies: 124
Views: 55,849
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Staffs and West Mercia Police run a joint one out...

Staffs and West Mercia Police run a joint one out of Ha'Penny Green/Wolves Business Airport. Lovely machine and very courteous crew/pilots.:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2003, 21:43
Replies: 33
Views: 3,783
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Police casevac does not operate under the same...

Police casevac does not operate under the same JAROPS restrictions as HEMS, hence the anomaly of police helis doing casevac at night and HEMS not.

Operating costs are not lower due to medical...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2003, 21:13
Replies: 50
Views: 20,636
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Police helis also undertake casevac work at the...

Police helis also undertake casevac work at the request of the ambulance service, mostly at very short notice. Much appreciated!! :cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2003, 07:15
Replies: 33
Views: 3,783
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Police costs per hour are significantly lower. ...

Police costs per hour are significantly lower. Costs of paramedics on helis are borne by the NHS and not the charity. Major cost difference between the two operations appears to be that HEMS...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jun 2003, 04:59
Replies: 33
Views: 3,783
Posted By Anton van Dellen

NHS partly funds helis in Scotland and London. ...

NHS partly funds helis in Scotland and London.

AA stumped up funding over a 3 year period to pump-prime new helicopter services. Once this ran out, several million pounds was provided from...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2003, 06:50
Replies: 16
Views: 1,160
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Angry CDC recommendations very comprehensive and...

CDC recommendations very comprehensive and recommended.

Don't forget to put a mask on the patient. Main purpose of standard (surgical) mask is to protect against droplet egress from the patient. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2002, 13:22
Replies: 802
Views: 87,862
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Completely agree about conservative nature of...

Completely agree about conservative nature of pre-hospital care in the UK. Our paramedisc still do not perform Rapid Sequence Induction, put in chest drains, naso-gastric tubes, urinary catheters,...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2002, 13:22
Replies: 863
Views: 120,766
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Completely agree about conservative nature of...

Completely agree about conservative nature of pre-hospital care in the UK. Our paramedisc still do not perform Rapid Sequence Induction, put in chest drains, naso-gastric tubes, urinary catheters,...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2002, 16:46
Replies: 863
Views: 120,766
Posted By Anton van Dellen

County, based in the Midlands, operates according...

County, based in the Midlands, operates according to Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS), which a Royal College of Surgeons (England) course.

Basically, emphasis is on "platinum 10 minutes"...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2002, 16:46
Replies: 802
Views: 87,862
Posted By Anton van Dellen

County, based in the Midlands, operates according...

County, based in the Midlands, operates according to Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS), which a Royal College of Surgeons (England) course.

Basically, emphasis is on "platinum 10 minutes"...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2002, 14:09
Replies: 3
Views: 1,176
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Only met Gary briefly on a few occasions when he...

Only met Gary briefly on a few occasions when he swooped down to fetch a patient. Fine pilot and certainly saved the life of one little girl bleeding internally from a road accident. Amazing piece...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2002, 12:19
Replies: 49
Views: 5,770
Posted By Anton van Dellen

HEMS Funding and Training

Dept of Health do partially fund HEMS - £2.4 million in the next financial year after negotiations by (Gen) Sir Christopher Airey, Chairman of the National Air Ambulance Association.

The Scottish...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jun 2002, 12:03
Replies: 631
Views: 126,408
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Main points been highlighted, heavy, poor (no)...

Main points been highlighted, heavy, poor (no) periph vision, poor depth.

I have had difficulty getting the right focal plane when using them as well - admittedly they were cheap ex-Russian stock,...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jun 2002, 13:54
Replies: 604
Views: 181,793
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Echo 4 flys with a doctor and paramedic,...

Echo 4 flys with a doctor and paramedic, day-light hours only, based at a Level 1 trauma centre, Umhlanga Hospital. Split crews and finances between state and private.

Based at sea level. Temps...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2002, 16:20
Replies: 604
Views: 181,793
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Sorry, sent a batch across to Helidrvr - first...

Sorry, sent a batch across to Helidrvr - first pic is not the STAR heli, but was a combined exercise with the Police heli, second two are the STAR heli (Echo 4).
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2002, 14:47
Replies: 604
Views: 181,793
Posted By Anton van Dellen

STAR in Durban are flying a 120 in HEMS role,...

STAR in Durban are flying a 120 in HEMS role, moved there after it was based at Pietersburg. Doubt it has the stamina for mountain rescue work in the area, but they seem pretty happy with it.:cool:...
15th Jun 2002, 14:39
Replies: 19
Views: 1,673
Posted By Anton van Dellen

SK turned out with RAF medic to downed twin...

SK turned out with RAF medic to downed twin engine near Uttox in Staffs some 14 months ago - was a pleasure to see them and all medics integrated very well on the ground.

2 HEMS, 1 ASU and 1 SK -...
14th Jun 2002, 09:38
Replies: 23
Views: 3,466
Posted By Anton van Dellen

G5 update

Much arguing about when the G5 entered operational service - latest consensus seems to be:

>>> This is what I believe, the gun was delivered to the army in 1981, probably
went to Artillery...
7th Jun 2002, 16:14
Replies: 23
Views: 3,466
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Excerpt of interest: the six devices built...

Excerpt of interest:

the six devices built by ARMSCOR were relatively large. This seems to exclude the delivery of the bombs by way of South Africa’s excellent G-5 and G-6 artillery systems. This...
5th Jun 2002, 14:38
Replies: 23
Views: 3,466
Posted By Anton van Dellen

Wink Not a G5 as they were not operational then - arty...

Not a G5 as they were not operational then - arty at that time was G2 (old WW2 25 pdr).

Israeli ship in attendance did not have to be blue-water navy - could have been Israeli merchant navy with...
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