Helicopter rescue hovering over horizon
By Li Xiang and Rong Xiaozheng | China Daily | Updated: 2011-09-16 08:00
The first domestically developed ultra-light civil helicopter makes its debut on Thursday at the First China Helicopter Exposition in Tianjin. Priced at 3.5 million yuan ($541,000), the one-ton AC310 helicopter can carry two to three passengers and cruise at up to 159 km/h. Yue Yuewei / Xinhua |
TIANJIN - Helicopter rescue will be available in China for 200 to 300 million people in five years, the Ministry of Civil Affairs revealed.
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