G-TVAM Bo 105 c/n S 392 is currently operating with the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Ambulance and owned by Bond Air Services. The photos above and below show G-TVAM on their helipad at Thruxton airfield on 18.3.10.
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been operating from this airfield inside the famous Thruxton motor racing circuit since July 2007.
G-TVAM is a stretched Bo 105 model DBS-4 and was built in 1979 by MBB at Donauworth in Germany - MBB later became part of Eurocopter. The registration G-TVAM was issued in June 2003, this aircraft was previously G-SPOL with the Strathclyde Police in Scotland.
For more information about the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Ambulance view their excellent webiste via
http://www.hiow-airambulance.org.uk/
Link below to two photos of this same aircraft in its earlier life - take a look
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1142444/
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1034723/
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