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Scottish Ambulance Service Airbus H135 (G-ISAS) on a critical medical mission, showcasing its specialized NHS Scotland livery and emergency medical role.
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This photo features the popular H135 helicopter model equipped with EMS gear and a high-visibility medical livery. Noteworthy for aviation enthusiasts due to its specialized use in life-saving missions across Scotland.
Aircraft identity
Registration
G-ISAS
ICAO Type
EC135
Model
H135 (EC135)
Manufacturer
Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter)
Airline
Scottish Ambulance Service / NHS Scotland
Livery
Scottish Ambulance Service / NHS Scotland Yellow
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206B2 or Turbomeca Arrius 2B2
Thrust
Not typically measured in thrust; each engine provides ~609 shp (shaft horsepower)
Wingspan
Main rotor diameter: 10.2 m
Length
12.16 m
Height
3.51 m
MTOW
2,980 kg
Range
635 km
Capacity
7 persons (including 1 or 2 crew)
Cruise Speed
254 km/h
Noise Rating
~77 dB SEL (approach) — ICAO Chapter 8 certified
Location
Airport Code
GLA/EGPF
Airport Name
Glasgow Airport