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7 May 2012 – Kawasaki Heavy Industries has delivered a state-of-the-art “type helicopter BK117C-2 expression Kawasaki” Aero Asahi Co., Ltd. for. This matter, as the helicopter type “C-2” is the first delivery of 23 domestic machine will be operated as a doctor for emergency helicopters.

“BK117 helicopter formula Kawasaki” is a helicopter company helicopter manufacturer ECD European Company and (Eurocopter Germany) [company MBB (formerly the company Messerschmitt-Berukou-Buroumu)] was jointly developed, transport personnel, materials, accident prevention, fire fighting , is a medium-sized twin-engine aircraft to be utilized multi-purpose police, Doctor Heli, and news. BK117 helicopter, good mobility cabin space wide with a (door casement) clam shell large door in the rear fuselage, including the thing is easy to enter unloading of the patient, easily subjected to medical treatment on board, and a compact body are evaluated, such as high, has been used worldwide as a dedicated emergency medical care.

BK117 is continuously improved since 1983 as a helicopter delivered the first unit of domestically produced, in all 156 machine (As of May 7, 2012 minutes) Our delivery, and delivery company ECD Set the minute by superior technology and high reliability is proud of selling machine delivered more than 900 machines in the world.