Our Helicopters

AGL Action Rescue helicopters has the capability to carry a neonatal crib, can transport two stretcher patients at the same time and allow injured children to be accompanied by a family member. Each helicopter is fitted out as a flying emergency room, staffed by highly qualified Flight Intensive Care Paramedics, experienced Pilot and Crew and emergency Doctor's and Nurses for specialist missions such as neo-natal and paediatric tasks.

Aircraft

The Service owns and operates three aircraft across its Sunshine Coast and Bundaberg bases: a Eurocopter BK117 (VH-EHQ), a Kawasaki BK117 (VH-BKV), and a Bell Longranger (VH-ZOW)

Included with the BK117 equipment are:

• 272 Kg cap Winch with 66 mts of cable
• 30m Candlepower “Nightsun” searchlight
• Multiband Homer
• Deployable 6 person Liferaft
• 1 x UHF, police, ambulance, SLSA, SES
• 2 x VHF, marine, police ambulance, fire
• Artex 406mhz Emergency Locator Beacon
• ADSB Transponder
• 1 x Ferno Ambulance Stretcher / 1 x Helimods aeromedical stretcher
• Weather Radar with multi-function display
• Lifepak 12 Monitor / Defibrillator
• 1600lts of O2 fitted, 440 portable
• Laerdal Compact Suction Unit
• Cervical Collar Kit / Vacuum Stretcher and Splints
• 2 x Garmin 430 GPS units
• 2 x Syringe Drivers
• 3G Mobile phone / Satellite Phone
• Oxylog 1000 Ventilator
• Radar Altimeter / Autopilot

Included in the equipment found on the Longrangers are:

• 136Kg cap Winch with 33 mts of cable
• 30m Candlepower “Nightsun” searchlight
• Cargo Hook
• Deployable 6 person Liferaft
• 2 x UHF, police, ambulance, SLSA, SES
• 2 x VHF, marine, police ambulance, fire
• Stretcher and Vacuum Mattress
• Lifepac 12 Monitor / Defibrillator
• Cervical Collar Kit / Vacuum Stretcher and Splints
• Multiband Homer
• ADSB Transponder
• King KLN 94 GPS
• Radar Altimeter
• Bendix King KAP150 Autopilot
• Handheld UHF radio
• 2 x Syringe Drivers
• Satellite Phone