Airbus Helicopters H135, Contra Costa County Fire

By Htam

@ Tracy, CA

June 2022

An Airbus (formerly Eurocopter) H135 of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District, “Con Air 1” , descends at Tracy Airport. Capable of handling a 144 gal Bambi Bucket for wildfire duty, the primary use of this asset will be patient transport. This one of two helicopters acquired through a partnership with REACH Air Medical Services. First flown in 1994, more than 1,400 of these helicopters are in use thoughout the world.