Helicopter rescue equipment

CreatorWIN Television (Television station : Illawarra, N.S.W.)ContributorEsso Standard Oil (Australia)BHP LimitedMorgan, RussWard, BrendanDate7 March 1971DescriptionDuring floods in Gippsland, twenty-nine lives were saved by Helicopter Utilities fitted with a new basket and winch. Helicopter Utilities are under contract with BHP and ESSO to serve on oil and gas offshore installations. The winch normally fitted to the Bell 205 helicopter, was an asset in saving lives. The pilot and crew were well trained in the use of the equipment, enabling emergency rescues to be carried out safely and quickly. Story by Ward/Morgan. Film with no sound and script.Extent0:01:29SubjectTelevision broadcastingTelevision stationsNew South Wales -- IllawarraWIN TV CollectionWIN4 Collection : Sunday ReviewRights

SourceUniversity of Wollongong Archives, collection D75/sr/1971/03/07/pt2Item IDD75/sr/1971/03/07/pt2Collection IDD75Links toD75/srs/1971/03/07/pt2Video Group1971-03Video Sort19710307GeoTagnot specified

d75_sr_1971_03_07_pt2.mp4

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