Police Helicopter Operations Manual: Delivering Air Support for Law Enforcement - Insight Into Police Aviation in Great Britain, the Metropolitan Poli Contributor(s): Brandon, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1785215701 ISBN-13: 9781785215704 Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Emergency Management - Technology & Engineering | Aeronautics & Astronautics - Political Science | Law Enforcement |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.5" W x 10.7" (1.75 lbs) 180 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Police helicopters are operated in the UK by National Police Air Service (NPAS), which brings all 43 forces together and delivers a borderless police aviation capability countrywide. As Head of the Metropolitan Police Service Air Support Unit (ASU) for eight years between 2008 and 2015, Inspector Richard Brandon was responsible for the introduction to service of new custom-built police helicopters fitted with the latest high-tech surveillance equipment and for the training of police helicopter air crews. As such, he is perfectly qualified to tell the story of UK police helicopter operations, how they work, what they do and how they do it. Taking the Met's ASU as the centrepiece of this manual, Brandon describes:
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