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fighting, and support for law enforcement agencies and other government departments.

To perform these tasks, the GFS has 172 disciplined and 59 civilian personnel and operates a fleet of two Jetstream J-41 aeroplanes and seven helicopters three Eurocopter AS332 L2s (Super Pumas) and four Eurocopter EC155B1s (Dauphines).

In 2004, the GFS flew a total of 6 296 hours, assisted in 381 search and rescue operations and transported 1 365 patients to hospital by helicopter. The auxiliary 'flying doctors' and 'flying nurses' flew a total of 346 hours in 460 operations. The GFS also flew 8 263 official visitors and government officers in the course of their programmes or duties.

Home Pages

Security Bureau: http://www.sb.gov.hk (links to Disciplined Services) Independent Commission Against Corruption: http://www.icac.org.hk

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