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Airbus H145 (EC145 T2) in Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service livery, ready for emergency mission duty.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Airbus H145 (EC145 T2) in Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service livery, ready for emergency mission duty.

✈️ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type EC45
Model H145 (formerly EC145 T2)
Manufacturer Airbus Helicopters
Airline Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service
Livery Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service (red/yellow emergency rescue livery)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine 2 × Safran Arriel 2E turboshaft
Thrust n/a (turboshaft)
Wingspan n/a (rotor diameter 11.00 m)
Length 13.64 m
Height 3.95 m
MTOW 3,800 kg
Range 680 km
Capacity Up to 8 passengers 1-2 crew (configurable for medevac)
Cruise Speed 246 km/h
Noise Rating Approx. 85 dB; ICAO Chapter 8 compliant

📍 Location

Airport Code CHC/NZCH
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport

📷 Camera

Device iPhone 12 Pro