Dubai Air Wing Police carries out 81 missions

DUBAI — The Air Wing Police Section affiliated to the General Department of Operations with the Dubai Police has implemented a total of 81 air missions during last August.

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By A Staff Reporter

Published: Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:48 AM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 8:24 PM

Of them, 33 were air scout missions, 19 missions were for airlifting injured people, one mission for airlifting a patient, and 4 land search missions, according to Colonel (Pilot) Anas Abdulrahman Al Matroushi, Director of the Air Wing Section with the General Department of Operations at Dubai Police.

Col. Al Matroushi spotlighted that the air wing patrols, during the daily duties, cover wide areas — either on land or at seas — all over Dubai. Different missions are being entrusted to the Air Wing Section, such as Security and Scout missions, Urgent Rescue missions, and controlling the movement of beaches and roads, in addition to informing the Control Room for any necessary notices.

A Staff Reporter

Published: Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:48 AM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 8:24 PM

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