Pawan Hans helicopter at Lengpui airport, Mizoram

From the archive record

Helicopter services in the State of Mizoram, has been a great help to the people. The chopper service is especially helpful in taking patients to city hospitals in case of emergency and on way back home from the hospitals. Pawan Hans has been operating since August 14, 2012. During the past one year since helicopter service began in Mizoram, it has been chartered (due to medical emergency) 21 times, out of which 20 times were within Mizoram, while one flew to Guwahati, the officials said. At present, the chopper service is rendered to 10 places in the State which are- Champhai, Khawzawl, Serchhip, Hnahthial, Lunglei, Chawngte, Lawngtlai, Saiha, Mamit and Kolasib. Source: http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/2013/08/pawan-hans-a-boon-for-mizoram-aviation/ This footage is part of the profess