Select Committee on International Development Minutes of Evidence



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SUMMARY OF HELICOPTERS AND FIXED WING AIRCRAFT OPERATIONAL IN RESPONSE TO MOZAMBIQUE FLOODING

Aircraft
Quantity
Donor
Date
Winch
Helicopter Activities
HelicopterFixed-wing ArrivalDeparture CapacityS&R/Evacuation Relief Flights
Oryx5* South Africa (Military) Fuel funded by DFID 11-Feb2 of 5: 10-Mar3 of 5 YesYes
BK1172 South Africa (Military)11-Feb TBCYesYes Yes
Casa2 South Africa (Military)11-Feb TBCNo
Caravan2 South Africa (Military)11-Feb TBCNo
Cesna1 South Africa (Military)11-Feb TBCNo
Puma4 UK (Military)5-Mar19-Mar YesNoYes
Sea King4 UK (Military)11-Mar25-Mar YesNoYes
C-1301 Belgium (Military)3-Mar11-Mar No
C-1601 France (Military)9-Mar No
Puma2 France (Military)6-Mar YesNoYes
Gazelle2 France (Military)6-Mar NoNoYes
Aloette2 France (Military)6-Mar NoNoYes
Puma2 Spain (Military)7-MarTBC YesNoYes
Cougar1 Spain (Military)7-MarTBC YesNoYes
C-1303 Spain (Military)7-Mar No
C-1602 Germany (Military)7-MarTBC No
Cougar2 Germany (Military)7-Mar18-Mar YesNoYes
H-1051 Germany (Military)7-Mar31-Mar (TBC) NoNoYes
Bell4 Germany (Military)7-Mar31-Mar (TBC) NoNoYes
C-1301 Portugal (Military)11-Mar 7-April (TBC)No
Oryx1 Malawi (Military)25-FebTBC YesYesYes
Bell1 Malawi (Military)25-FebTBC NoYesYes
C-1304 USA (Military)9-Mar2-April (TBC) No
HH603 USA (Military)9-Mar2-April (TBC) YesNoYes
HH532 USA (Military)13-Mar2-April (TBC) YesNoYes
Puma**2 UNICEF/Various NGOs26-Feb 2-Mar1 of 2Yes Yes
Puma3 UK (DFID)4-MarTBC 1 of 3YesYes
Bell1 UK (DFID)3-MarTBC NoNoYes
Sea King1 UK (DFID)3-MarTBC YesYesYes
Ranger1 USA (USAID/AIRSERVE)20-Feb TBCNoNo Yes
Caravan1 USA (USAID/AIRSERVE)20-Feb TBCNoNo Yes
Caravan1 WFP (USAID-funded)20-Feb 31-Mar (TBC)No

*Operational costs funded in part by US$ 1 million contribution made by DFID on 26 February.

**These two Pumas were subsequently contracted by DFID.


 
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