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Firefighter HPE invests in standalone Bell sim
Heli Protection Europe, which has bases in Italy, France and Switzerland, has purchased an entrol H21 FNPT II MCC helicopter simulator based on the Bell 412.
Read this story in our May 2014 printed issue.

Heli Protection Europe, which has bases in Italy, France and Switzerland, has purchased an entrol H21 FNPT II MCC helicopter simulator based on the Bell 412. This simulator will be installed in Italy and used for advanced pilot training, including studies related to human performance and limitation, crew resource management and the implementation of the latest procedures.

This is the first sim of its kind to be manufactured by entrol, and will be equipped with a fully functional hardware replica of the Bell 412 to improve pilot immersion.

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