July 2023 aerial policing edition out now
We have features on police utility of night vision; the requirements for police aircraft; datalinks being used on police operations; the tactical flight officer role; and shortage of aerial firefighting crews; as well as interviews, industry voices, a provider profile, and beautiful gallery, there’s lots to enjoy in this edition
The July police special edition is packed with articles focusing on aerial policing but with many more besides: Rick London draws on personal experience to describe the complexity of the TFO role; Mario Pierobon investigates how police aviation uses night vision; Robin Gauldie discussed the power and potential of datalinks to enhance police operations; Jonathan Falconer explores what is required of a police aircraft; and Robin Gauldie discovers the difficulty with meeting the demand for aerial firefighting crews.
Jeff Yates from the Eastern Virginia Medical School discusses the development and increasing accessibility of point-of-care ultrasound in air medical environments; Max Sherno from the United States Coast Guard describes the way that they communicate with vessels in need of assistance and with other government agencies that they partner with; Marie-Eve Breton tells us of the work that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s aviation division does; and we have interviews with Inspector Nicholas Whyte of Police Scotland’s Aviation Support Unit and with Stefan Hunziker, Lead Paramedic and Hoist Instructor for Rega Swiss Air Rescue; as well as a gallery of photographs by AS1 Eion Kirwin-Taylor who recorded 33 Squadron performing winch rescue training in Cyprus.
We have a special aerial policing edition, find out how police forces utilize night vision; what the requirements are for police aircraft; how datalinks are used to improve police operations; and discover more about the TFO role; and we cover the why there is a shortage of aerial firefighting crews; plus all of our regular content.
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