Police Helicopter Unit of North Macedonia

The Helicopter unit (Macedonian: Хеликоптерска единица) is an air support unit of the Macedonian Ministry of Internal Affairs. Its purpose it to provide aerial surveillance, border monitoring, VIP transport, medevac, search and rescue, and aerial firefighting.[1]

Helicopter unit of Macedonian Ministry of Internal Affairs
Agency overview
Formed1969
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction North Macedonia
Operational structure
HeadquartersIdrizovo, Skopje, North Macedonia
Parent agencyMacedonian Ministry of Internal Affairs
Facilities
Helicopters7

Helicopters edit

Current edit

Aircraft Photo Origin Number
Bell 206B-2     United States
  Canada
1
Bell AB 212     United States
  Canada
1
Bell 412EP     United States
  Canada
1
Mil Mi-171     Soviet Union
  Russia
1
Mil Mi-17V-5     Soviet Union
  Russia
3

Former edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "40 гОдини хоНикОпŃ'ĐľŃ€Ń ĐşĐ° одиница на ĐœĐ'Đ". Avijacija.com.mk. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  2. ^ "Police Helicopter Crashes In Macedonia, Killing Four". Rferl.org. 2014-07-11. Retrieved 2015-05-22.