General Product Description
Our PlaneArts Messerschmitt Bolkow Blohm Bo105 Queensland Police Polair 2 model exhibits unique, unrivaled quality and detailed design to come as close as possible to the accuracy of the actual aircraft. It comes as standard with a robust, durable base or stand which is available in a variety of different finishes designed to match your own personal requirements including solid wood, wood with polished metal supports or adjustable wood wall mount and will be ready within about 8-10 weeks from placement of order.
The Messerschmitt Bolkow Blohm Bo105 Queensland Police Polair 2 model is made of the finest kiln dried renewable mahogany wood (commonly known as Lauan or Meranti) which has undergone many stages of carving and meticulous and careful sanding giving the beautiful, finished museum quality masterpiece. Many collectors and model connoisseurs demonstrate their preference for genuine handmade and hand painted mahogany wood models rather than plastic or die cast (diecast) alternatives due to the overall look and totally different feel of the item - we trust you will find the same. We can however, if required produce the same model in Solid Cast Resin so just click and contact us for further information. Our craftsmen and gifted artisans ensure that our finely handcrafted model airplanes match the precise blueprint details of the original aircraft. The paint scheme, markings and parts are closely matched, reflecting the original aircraft. This stylish top-quality desktop replica model will surely enthrall anyone who receives this as a gift and for sure one of the most appropriate and desirably collectable gifts for any aviation enthusiast and avid helicopter model collector whilst also displaying a perfect resemblance to the actual real life heli.
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The Messerschmitt Bölkow Blohm Bo105 and its Service with the Queensland Police Polair 2
The Messerschmitt Bölkow Blohm (MBB) Bo105 is a versatile light, twin-engine, multi-purpose helicopter developed by the German aerospace manufacturer Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm (MBB). Since its maiden flight in 1967, the Bo105 has been celebrated for its advanced design, incorporating a hingeless rotor system which contributes to its excellent maneuverability and ease of control. This makes it especially suited for roles that require precision and reliability, such as law enforcement, medical airlift, search and rescue, and surveillance operations.
Bo105’s Technical Specifications:
The Bo105 features a rigid, hingeless rotor system, which was innovative at the time of its development. It is powered typically by two Allison 250 turbines, allowing it to reach speeds of up to 242 kilometers per hour and a range of approximately 656 kilometers. The helicopter’s compact size and agility were derived from a design focused on effective operation in diverse and challenging environments.
Adoption by the Queensland Police Service:
The Queensland Police Service in Australia selected the MBB Bo105 as a key asset for its aerial support unit, known by its call sign, Polair 2. The service’s decision to integrate the Bo105 into its fleet was driven by the helicopter’s adaptability and performance in a variety of operational contexts.
Role and Operations of Polair 2:
Polair 2’s primary missions include traffic monitoring, crime scene analysis, search and rescue operations, and general surveillance. The helicopter’s sophisticated navigation and communication systems allow it to operate effectively over Queensland’s diverse landscapes, from coastal areas to the rugged Outback.
The Bo105’s capability to provide a stable platform for aerial observation and its ability to quickly deploy to various locations are highly valued by the Queensland Police. Its compact size also enables operations in environments that are not accessible to larger aircraft, making it an invaluable asset for urban operations and in densely forested or mountainous regions.
Impact and Legacy:
The service record of the Bo105 with the Queensland Police illustrates the helicopter’s robust adaptability and reliability. Polair 2, equipped with the Bo105, has been instrumental in numerous law enforcement and emergency response scenarios, significantly enhancing the operational capabilities of the Queensland Police Service.
In addition to its tactical operations, the Bo105 has also participated in community engagement efforts, demonstrating the Queensland Police’s commitment to public safety and proactive community involvement. These operations have also served to heighten public awareness about the roles and responsibilities of the police air wing.
Conclusion:
The Messerschmitt Bölkow Blohm Bo105 has proven itself to be more than just a utility helicopter; it has become an integral part of the Queensland Police Service’s efforts to maintain law and order across the state. As Polair 2, it has not only exemplified high performance and reliability in police operations but also contributed to the safety and well-being of the Queensland community. The enduring legacy of the Bo105 in police aviation is marked by its impressive operational history and continued relevance in public safety missions.
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