Mugl: fire helicopter Nefes has been on duty. Tusaş development

In the southwestern Turkish province, Mugla entered the fire helicopter Nefes.

The rotorcraft was developed by the Turkish State Aerospace Company Türk Havacılık Ve Uzay Sanayii A.ş. (Tusaş).

The helicopter will be operated by the Main Directorate of Forestry (OGM) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey.

The name of the Fire Helicopter was given by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Nefes can overcome the distance of up to 222 km, and its maximum speed reaches 358 kilometers.

Two pilots and two technical crews will serve a aircraft.

The helicopter is designed to discharge 2.5 tons of water.

Along with the extinguishing of fires, it can be involved in search and rescue operations.