Tag:Sydney Helicopters

RART Standby 20 October 2025 I was on a Rapid Aerial Response Team (RART) standby: the first one in at least five years and a half! There had been some lightning on Friday and with the weather conditions for Monday, warm and windy, there was a small chance that there would be an ignition somewhere in the Sydney basin. We met at Sydney Helicopters in Castlereagh, had our two briefings with the aircrew and the RFS state air desk and […]