H.E.M.S. 118 Regione Piemonte - Novara Base
… since the beginning of the service in late 1988, till closure, at the end of June 2012.
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The new hangar is now completed and the helipad area renewed, April 2006
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Helicopters switch-over ... Helitalia BK117C1s I-HDBZ & D-HDNO resting at Novara helipad in April 2004
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New hangar and landing pad
are coming ... construction works started in December 2003
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Novara "Ospedale Maggiore" helipad …
during the early years of service
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After a few years from the start of the HEMS services, the Town of Novara decided to built a totally new HELIPORT to be used from various helicopters in case of need and to be the home of the local heli-ambulance
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HISTORICAL IMAGES
Eurocopter BK117 (2003-2012)
Spotter views …
Close-up /
special views
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Agusta A109E Power (2001-2003)
Close-up / special views …
Agusta A109K2 (2000-2001)
Agusta A109A (temporarily 1999)
Close-up / special views …
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Agusta A109A (temporarily 1998)
Spotter views …
Bell 430 (1998-1999 and temporarily mid 2000)
Spotter views …
Agusta A109K2 (1995-1998)
Spotter views …
Agusta A109A / AII / C (1988-1994 and temporarily 1995)
Spotter views …
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Bolkow Bo-105CBS (1988)