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Bell Helicopter Copyright 2013

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Welcome to Bell Helicopter

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Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands of aircraft, defense and

industrial products that provide customers with ground breaking technologies,

innovative solutions and first-class service


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Commercial Product Line

Bell 412

Bell 407 / 407GX Bell 206L4

Bell 429 Bell 525 Relentless


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Industry Leading Technology

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Superior Design

WAAS & LPV

429 IIGW

407 Glass Cockpit

525 Relentless

Maintainability

• From the model 47 to the V-22 Osprey, Bell continues to

lead the Rotorcraft industry

• The Bell BasiX-ProTM avionics suite is the first helicopter

glass cockpit with standard WAAS & LPV approach

• First Helicopter certified to MSG-3 standards. The same

standard as commercial airliners

• The 429 increased internal gross weight exemplifies

our commitment to our customers for continuous

improvement

• State-of-the-art Garmin G1000HTM glass cockpit

• Bell continues to design new aircraft to meet the

customers specific needs


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The Bell 429 – Superior Technology

Delivering speed, range, and hover performance with advanced cockpit technology

• Class leading speed of 150kts/278kmh at max cruise

• Class leading passenger cabin volume of 204ft3/5.78m3

• Single pilot IFR with WAAS capability

• Fully integrated glass cockpit with 3-axis autopilot


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The Bell 412 – Rugged Reliability

Dependable in the most extreme environments while delivering value

• Large cabin seating 13 passengers, reconfigurable for numerous missions

• Single pilot IFR with dual digital flight controls

• Range capability of 356nm/659km and endurance of 3.7 hours


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Customer Support and Service Providing 24/7/365 Global Customer Support

• Largest support network

– 120+ approved facilities in 32+ countries

• Service Offerings – Maintenance Repair

and Overhaul

– Component Repair and Overhaul

– Pilot and Maintenance Training

– Engine Overhaul

– Blade Repair

– Depot-level Maintenance

• Industry standard for support

#1 in Customer Support 18 years in a row – Professional Pilot

– Composite Panels

– Customizing

– Electronic Maintenance Tracking

– Avionics

– Warranty

– Spare Parts

– Field Reps


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Modern Aircraft:

Serve as Effective Platforms

For Countless Public Safety Operations

Firefighting

Search & Rescue Medivac

Airborne Law Enforcement

Aerial Security

Relief / Long-line


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Source: Ascend Online, February 2013

1100 a/c added to the fleet in the last 25 years

Worldwide Parapublic Installed Base Growth


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BELL 412EP/BELL 412EPI

Multiple Mission Capability

Components and systems included on all helicopter models are subject to U.S. export regulations, and some items may require USG authorization prior to export.


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Bell 412 offers an expansive cabin for cargo and/or personnel with excellent hot & high performance

Key Features:

• All composite, on-condition four-blade rotor system, with 8.6 ft (2.6 m) rotor clearance and elastomeric bearings to help dampen vibrations

• Proven Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3D Twin Pac® engines with 25 million flight hours in more than 2,000 aircraft world wide

• Cabin floor space of 54 ft2 (5 m2)

• Dual digital automatic flight control system with available IFR option

• Category A/JAR OPS3 capable with installed optional equipment

• BLR Strake and FastFinTM for improved hover, cross-wind and hot & high performance


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Multiple Mission Flexibility to Meet Your Needs

• Easily reconfigured for:

– Utility

– Medevac/HEMS

– Firefighting

– Search & Rescue

– Transport

– Disaster Relief

– Cargo Transport

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Utility / Medevac

• Certification for single-pilot IFR with autopilot to reduce work load and fatigue

• Seating for up to 13 passengers with two pilots

• Wide opening doors to accommodate hoist operations or litter loading or a forklift with two-ton lifting capability

• Room for equipment and supplies in 28-cubic foot (0.79 m3) baggage compartment

• Highest dispatch reliability of any twin engine helicopter

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Critical Care – Dual Patient


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Firefighting with Simplex Model 304

• Water capacity 369 gal (1398 lt)

• Foam capacity 30 gal (112 lt)

• Tank Assembly 371 lb (168 kg)

• Hover refill pump 73 lb (33kg)

• Hover refill pump rate 300 GPM

(1136 lt/min)

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Firefighting – Simplex Model 304A

Simplex Model 304A Fire Attack System

• FAA STC, ENAC, JACB, EASA, & DGAC Certification

• No Airframe Alteration Required

• Repair, Installation and Removal

– Tank weight: 168 kg

– Water Capacity: 1397 liters

– Foam Capacity: 112 liters

– Hover Refill Pump Rate: 1700 liters per minute

– SMC 24 hours / 7 days a week customer support

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LA City Firefighting Department

San Diego Firefighting Department


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Firefighting- Simplex Model 504

• Power-assisted articulating spray boom

• Foam-dispensing nozzle tip (20 m projection)

• Infra-red camera

• Laser range finder

• Direct drive motor

• Pump and generator assembly


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Search & Rescue

• Search Light

• Multi-sensor camera system

• 600 lb Hoist Capability

• 4,500 lb External Cargo Hook Capability

• Fast Rope & Repelling

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*Some systems may require approval of U.S.

Government prior to U.S. export.


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External Rescue Hoist

600 Pound / 272 Kilogram Capacity

Electrical Power, No Duty Cycle

One Cabin Location

Optional Rescue Hoists

Internal Rescue Hoist

600 Pound / 272 Kilogram Capacity

Electrical Power, No Duty Cycle

Four Cabin Locations


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Bell 412EP The Most Rugged & Reliable Aircraft in its Class

The highest dispatch reliability of any twin engine aircraft

Wide opening doors, Rugged Construction

Installed fleet of more than 700 helicopters

Introducing the 412EPI

Integrated Glass Cockpit and Improved Engine Performance


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Unsurpassed Mission Flexibility

Search and Rescue

Emergency Medical Services

Oil and Gas Transportation

Fire Fighting


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THE BELL 429

Parapublic Mission

Components and systems included on all helicopter models are subject to U.S. export regulations, and some items may require USG authorization prior to export.


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The Bell 429 sets a new standard for the Parapublic Solution

• Exceptional speed, range, and loiter capability for a higher level of mission execution & accomplishment

• Large reconfigurable, contiguous cabin to meet any routine or tactical mission requirement

• Excellent field of view and ambient lighting

• Precise control for cruise and hover

• Ideal for patrol, tactical operations and as an airborne command & control platform

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• Airborne Command & Control Platform, Patrol & Surveillance

– Superior hover performance

– Multi Sensor Camera Systems*

– Digital recording capability*

– Microwave downlink system*

– Greater stand off distances and enhanced visual vantage point

• Special Operations

• Large cabin area and side doors are ideal for any Tactical Operations.

• Fast rope and rappelling*

• Search and Rescue

– State-of-the-art single pilot IFR and WAAS capabilities

– 600 lb. Hoist, HEC certified*

– Dual Cargo Hook, HEC certified*

• Critical Incident Response / Disaster Relief

The Bell 429 offers Multi Mission Flexibility & Capability

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* Optional Accessory

Kits

HEC – Human External Cargo


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Large Unobstructed, flat floored cabin was designed for your mission success

• 204 ft3 (5.78 m3) contiguous cabin quickly configurable to meet any routine or tactical mission requirement

• Fast & Efficient loading and unloading of personnel and equipment thru either 61.9 inches (157 cm) unobstructed side opening or optional aft clamshell doors

• Large cabin windows offering excellent field of view and ambient lighting

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61.9 inches of unobstructed opening

32 inches with hinged door closed


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Search Light and Camera Options

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NightSun or

Trakkabeam Mount

Multi Sensor Camera

System Meeker

mount


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Tailboom Mounted Searchlight

Trakkabeam with Meeker /

Airfilm Dovetail Mount


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Rear Clamshell Doors (Optional)

• Large rear access opening for cargo or litter loading

• Unobstructed Access

• “Snug” to aircraft when open

• When opened, doors provide a safe work zone around the rear of the helicopter

Excellent compatibility with the Public Safety community

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Multi-role Parapublic Interior

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Multi-role Parapublic Interior

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Certified to Human External Cargo (HEC) FAR Class D Operations

• Rescue Hoist – Goodrich 600 lb (272 Kg)

• Cable foul sensor system & symmetrical braking

• Includes rappelling ring for rappelling/fast rope operations

• Continuous duty cycle

• 429's hoist is certified to the latest FAR requirements intended to increase system and operational safety

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Hoist Performance

Lowering Speed 260 ft/min

Raising Speed 250 ft/min


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Double Hook Human External Cargo (HEC)

• Detachable mounting structure and hooks

• Dual Activation Device (DAD) compliant

• Primary cargo hook for both HEC and NHEC loads

• Secondary cargo hook for only HEC loads


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Ready for any mission: Air Zermatt’s Bell 429

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Large, open cabin offers flexibility for treating patients’ varied needs 204 ft3 (5.78 m3) contiguous cabin can accommodate:

– Two patients and two medical crew or

– One patient and up to three medical crew or

– A neo-natal EMS unit and up to three medical crew

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The Bell 429 offers Multi Mission Flexibility & Capability

• Multi-Mission Flexibility

– HEMS Scene

o Single Patient

o Dual Patient

– Inter-Hospital Transfer

– Neo-Natal Transport

o Three medical crew

o Two medical crew and parent

– Disaster Response

• Quick change litter options

• Six interior arrangements/loading solutions delivered to date

– Side Loading

– Aft Loading through optional Clam Shell Doors

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Single Patient Configuration

Dual Patient Configuration

Isolette Transport Configuration


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Bell 429 affords unobstructed full body access to the patient

• Medical attendant at the patient’s head provides optimal medical treatment

– Resuscitation (CPR)

– Intubation

• 3rd medical attendant can sit upright, stay belted in seat with full body access

– Enables assessment of condition of patient(s)

o Patient’s illness

o Patient’s injury

o Prioritize treatment needed

• Ambient & cabin lighting provides great visibility for attendants

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Significant forward/aft cabin space maximizes patient access, treatment & comfort

• Excellent full-body patient access

• Reconfigurable, medical side-wall certified for large selection of medical equipment

• Certified for litter patients to be sitting up or elevated during Taxi/Take-off/Landing

• Ample space for large girth patients

• Minimum concerns with claustrophobic patients

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Array of Mission Equipment carried in Bell 429


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Side Loading: Hinged & sliding door provide 61.9 inches (157 cm) of unobstructed opening


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Clamshell Doors1 provides ingress & egress options for HEMS mission flexibility

• Open doors are snug to aircraft

– Unobstructed access

– Approached from the side of the aircraft not aft under the tailboom

• Structural flat floors matches litter height

• Straight edge floor deck for smooth loading

• One door may be closed during loading/unloading to minimize weather impact to cabin

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1. Clamshell Doors are an optional kit


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2012 Top 20 Parapublic Operators

2

8

2

13

13

1

3

1

3

3

28

34

35

26

3

11

15

8

28

66

14

19

14

3

12

35

14

9

25

15

14

1

1

8

15

94

21

12

14

24

13

17

4

4

19

13

38

24

20

22

29

2

1

12

5

20

21 22 22 23 24 24

27 29

31 33

41 43

46 57

61 65

71 78

94 98

0 20 40 60 80 100

CANADIAN COAST GUARD (CANADA)

SPANISH NATIONAL POLICE (SPAIN)

TRAFICO - MINISTERIO DEL INTERIOR (SPAIN)

TURKISH GENDARMERIE GENERAL COMMAND (TURKEY)

HELLENIC AIR FORCE (GREECE)

TURKISH NATIONAL POLICE (TURKEY)

IRANIAN POLICE AVIATION (IRAN)

PERUVIAN NATIONAL POLICE (PERU)

SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE AIR WING (S. AFRICA)

ROYAL THAI BORDER POLICE (THAILAND)

COLOMBIAN NATIONAL POLICE (COLOMBIA)

GUARDIA CIVIL (SPAIN)

JAPAN COAST GUARD (JAPAN)

GENDARMERIE NATIONALE (FRANCE)

POLIZIA DI STATO (ITALY)

BUNDESPOLIZEI FLUGDIENST (GERMANY)

GUARDIA DI FINANZA (ITALY)

CARABINIERI (ITALY)

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USA)

US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION (USA)

SLS LLS LT INT MED-SING MT HVY

• Total = 910 a/c for Top 20

Operators

• Top 20 Operators (3% of all

580 Parapublic operators)

represent

35% of worldwide

Parapublic fleet


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2012 Top 20 HEMS Operators

2

13

6

1

11

4

20

25

122

135

2

13

11 11

18 21

22

14

23

19

13

21

19

22

28

23

1

56

3

6

1

1

8

2

12

14

7

35

1

17

3

54

23

7

7

7

3

15

16

17

18

19

21

22

22

23

23

28

33

35

37

39

43

45

58

125

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0 50 100 150 200 250 300

EAGLEMED LLC (UNITED STATES)

CALSTAR (UNITED STATES)

REGA SWISS AIR AMBULANCE (SWITZERLAND)

REACH AIR MEDICAL SERVICES (UNITED STATES)

SKYLINE HAVACILIK (TURKEY)

BOND AIR SERVICES (UNITED KINGDOM)

HELIKOPTER AIR TRANSPORT GMBH (AUSTRIA)

STAT MEDEVAC (UNITED STATES)

POLISH MEDICAL AIR RESCUE (POLAND)

ORNGE AIR (CANADA)

INAER HELICOPTER ESPANA (SPAIN)

INAER AVIATION ITALIA SPA (ITALY)

DRF - GERMAN AIR RESCUE (MULTI-NATIONAL (EUROPE))

METRO AVIATION INC (LOUISIANA) (UNITED STATES)

SECURITE CIVILE (FRANCE)

MED-TRANS CORP (UNITED STATES)

ADAC LUFTRETTUNG GMBH (GERMANY)

PHI AIR MEDICAL (UNITED STATES)

AIR EVAC LIFETEAM (UNITED STATES)

AIR METHODS CORP (UNITED STATES)

SLS LLS LT INT MT

• Total = 887 a/c for Top 20

Operators

• Top 20 Operators (5% of

all 420 HEMS operators)

represent 47% of

worldwide HEMS fleet


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Parapublic and HEMS Operations

• Growing trend in the use of helicopters for parapublic and HEMS operations internationally

• Bell Helicopter works with operators and end-users to develop equipment and procedures

• Specialized Missions that save lives

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Canadian Government and Bell Helicopter

• Work closely around the world

• Access to Training with existing agencies who operate Bell products

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