The use of the National Gendarmerie helicopters constitutes an effective means for backing and supporting the operational units during carrying out their missions.
Missions
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In administrative police field:
- General surveillance (coastline, mountains, desert, forests, bodies of water and borders).
- Particular surveillance of road traffic, road conditions and road lines.
- Participation in securing the roads used by the official processions.
- Participation in securing routes used by convoys for the transport of sensitive products and hazardous materials.
- Help and assistance interventions during natural calamities (flood, earthquake ...) and disasters(fire, pollution,...).
In judicial police field:
- Participation in the search and prosecution of criminals.
- Rapid transportation of investigators and materials.
regarding missions:
- Participation in air search and rescue (SAR).
- Participation in the transport of medical teams, relief, medicines and food for people in distress.
