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New helicopter to be based in Hills this summer

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A new helicopter will be based in the Hills this summer as part of the State’s expanded aerial firefighting fleet.

The State Government will spend $26.7m on its aerial firefighting fleet, increasing it from 26 to 31 aircraft, ahead of an anticipated higher risk bushfire season.

Among the new aircraft to join the fleet this year is a Eurocopter B3 Squirrel helicopter which will be based at the ...


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