They are smaller and easier to manouevre.
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Some helicopters are used as a means for touring the park. This is done by private companies outside the National Park Service. Helicopters are also used for Search and Rescue operations and Medical Emergencies to locate and retrieve injured (or killed) people in the parks. Helicopters can be used for resource management goals including surveys, noxious plant control, and wildlife handling.
Helicopters
Because they can hover.
Some helicopters are used as a means for touring the park. This is done by private companies outside the National Park Service. Helicopters are also used for Search and Rescue operations and Medical Emergencies to locate and retrieve injured (or killed) people in the parks. Helicopters can be used for resource management goals including surveys, noxious plant control, and wildlife handling.
Yes, FBI agents use helicopters for various purposes such as surveillance, transportation, and search and rescue operations. Helicopters provide them with the ability to access remote or difficult-to-reach areas quickly and efficiently.
Search and rescue helicopters do not carry weapons as military aircraft do. They are built for only search and rescue.
The Coast Guard in US and Britain use helicopters to rescue people.
Troop transports, observation/reconnaissance, medical evacuation, VIP transport, logistics transport, fire support/attack, rescue operations (usually for downed pilots).
search and rescue helicopters (R & S)
Most helicopters use as transportation, some are use for combat.ANS 2 - Many helicopters are used for rescue and medivac. Many others are used in fire-fighting.
Tools used for search and rescue are: ladders, jetpacks, ropes and climbing gear. Also different vehicles can be used for search and rescue like: terrain vehicles and airborne vehicles likes helicopters.