SE-HAV

Aircraft

Aircraft SE-HAV
Type Sikorsky S-76C+
Last known operator Swedish Maritime Administration

About this photo

Photo location 90nm south-east of Gotland Island
Photo date Oct 4, 2005
Photo by Patrik Nilsson

Description

Rescue helicopter \"Rescue 997\" is seen onboard the three years old oil tanker M/T Concorde. The unit was called to the site, along with an anaesthetist nurse from Visby Hospital, to take care of a sick sailor. Flying out of Visby, on the island of Gotland, the helicopter is owned and operated by Norrlandsflyg according to a contract with the Swedish Maritime Administration. It\'s one of five rescue helicopters in Sweden, of which four are civil and one is a military aircraft.

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