Police Aviation News June 2011

Police Aviation News June 2011 11
AIR AMBULANCE
RUSSIA
EMERCOM: Russian Helicopters delivered the new Ka-32A11BC rescue helicopter
equipped with a medical module to Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense,
Emergency Management and Natural Disasters Response (EMERCOM of Russia). The
helicopter was delivered under the contract concluded with EMERCOM in 2009 for delivery
of five Ka-32A11BC helicopters in medevac configuration and also prepared for fire-fighting
equipment installation.
The delivery ceremony took place at the 4 th International Safety and Security Exhibition in
Moscow last month.
UNITED KINGDOM
EAST ANGLIA: A new Chief Executive has been appointed to lead one of the region’s
largest and most vital charities.
Tim Page joins the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) having most recently worked for
charities in London and Birmingham. He arrives with a wealth of knowledge and experience
of leading successful teams and has ambitions to make the charity a beacon for others to
emulate.
Tim will be based at Cambridge Airport alongside the crew of the EAAA’s Anglia Two aircraft.
Meanwhile no news on the engine and a bit held by the Longmint Group. From the Alan
Mann Aviation Group web page is has been announced that Nigel Geoffrey Atkinson of
Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP and Philip Francis Duffy of MCR were appointed joint administrators
of Mann Aviation Group (Engineering) Limited on 10th May 2011. Some positive
noises relating to selling off elements of the group have been made but not concluded as
PAN went to press.