Switzerland’s Rega Pits Technology Against Alpine Elements

Credit: Rega Swiss Air Rescue/AgustaWestland
With its rugged mountains, steep narrow valleys and often inclement weather, providing emergency services to Switzerland’s 8 million people can be a challenge. But new technologies being demanded by local operators could eventually lead to a generation of lightweight rescue helicopters capable of...

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