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  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    Colorado Air Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Blackhawk (UH-60A)

    Notes:

    A heli-basket is available if requested.

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard, and National Guard resources through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #: 800-851-3051.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Aurora, CO
    Map Location Number:
    4
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    Wyoming National Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Blackhawk (UH-60A)

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard, and National Guard resources through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #: 800-851-3051.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Cheyenne, WY
    Map Location Number:
    3
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    Active Military - Air Force (Warren Air Force Base)
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Bell 212 UH-1N

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard, and National Guard resources through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #: 800-851-3051.
    Direct contact: Ladd, 307-773-2001 or, 773-3921.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Cheyenne, WY
    Map Location Number:
    2
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    South Dakota National Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Blackhawk (UH-60A)

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard, and National Guard resources through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #: 800-851-3051.
    Direct contact: LTC Jim Selchert, 605-391-8173 or SMSqt. Sergeant Kevin Kreullen, 605-390-9499.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Rapid City, SD
    Map Location Number:
    1
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    US Forest Service
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    A-star (AS350 B3)

    Notes:

    This is a national fire resource helicopter, available for long term assignment for national/regional incidents. Check availability, may already be assigned to incident.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Tucson Interagency Dispatch Center at (520)202-2710. Helicopter Program Manager Luke Abell at (520)664-0600.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Tucson, AZ
    Map Location Number:
    14
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Bell UH-1H "Huey"

    Notes:

    **NVG- search and rescue but not for hoist operations. Helicopter N911SZ comes equipped with a day camera/flir and downlink.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Albuquerque Dispatch 505-346-2660. Bernalillo County Communications Center 505-798-7000.
    Direct contact. Director of Operations Deputy Larry Koran 505-239-1241.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Albuquerque, NM
    Map Location Number:
    13
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    A-star (AS350 B3)

    Notes:

    **NVG- search and rescue but not for hoist operations. Helicopter N911ZZ, comes equipped with a day camera/flir and downlink.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Albuquerque Dispatch 505-346-2660. Bernalillo County Communications Center 505-798-7000.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Albuquerque, NM
    Map Location Number:
    12
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    Phoenix Police/Fire Department
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Augusta A109E Power

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Phoenix Alarm 602-262-7496.
    City of Phoenix Police Dispatch Air Unit Hanger 606-262-6151.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Phoenix, AZ
    Map Location Number:
    11
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    H & HS Yuma OpsO
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Bell HH-1N "Huey"

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) 800-851-3051.
    Direct contact 928-269-2326.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Yuma, AZ
    Map Location Number:
    10
  • Geographic Area:
    Source:
    Active Military - Air Force (Kirtland Air Force Base)
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Pavehawk (HH60)

    Notes:

    The 58th Special Operations Wing will place a call to the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida. The AFRCC has the Go/No Go decision on accepting the mission.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact local Dispatch. Dispatch/Requesting Office will contact the 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland (505)846-9482 or (505)846-3777.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Albuquerque, NM
    Map Location Number:
    9
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