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An archive of past Air Bear articles.

October 26, 2018
CHP Catches Bikers After Showing Off On Bay Bridge
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AIRBEAR.AERO IN THE NEWS A group of bikers thought it would be a good idea to go and show off their biking skills on the Oakland/San Francisco Bay Bridge Sunday evening. Riding dirt bikes and ATV vehicles, they rode across the bridge pulling stunts and harassing drivers. CHP ground units engaged only to follow the [...]
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October 26, 2018
CHP Says Look Up And Smile, But Slow Down First
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AIRBEAR.AERO IN THE NEWS The California Highway Patrol has eyes for speeders where most people wouldn't think to look. That direction is up. “Often times, people don’t even know we are up here,” CHP Flight Officer Troy Marks said. “We cover 13 counties north and south of Sacramento.” The plane’s supplied by Air Bear Aero [...]
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October 26, 2018
CHP Utilizes Air Bear for Oroville Dam
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AIRBEAR.AERO IN THE NEWS In their recent pursuit of covering and surveying the Oroville dam incident the California Highway Patrol has been utilizing Air Bear supplied mission ready aircraft to give them a bird’s eye view of the entire situation. It gives the CHP a clear and defined picture of the situation at large and [...]
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October 26, 2018
CHP’s Valley Division Puts Eyes in the Sky
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AIRBEAR.AERO IN THE NEWS Recently, the Valley Division of the California Highway Patrol has taken to the skies, using a new plane, which has given them a bird's eye view. Officers said it is a new generation of police plane: The GippsAero CHP unit Air-21. "This is high tech. We've got all the latest equipment, [...]
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October 26, 2018
Zeroing In
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AIRBEAR.AERO IN THE NEWS Take a ride in CHP Valley Division Air Operations' GippsAero GA8 Airvan — the only aircraft of its kind currently being used in California. View Slide Show: http://www.comstocksmag.com/snap/zeroing
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October 26, 2018
CHP On FaceBook: “EYES IN THE SKY”
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AIRBEAR.AERO IN THE NEWS The California Highway Patrol uses aircraft for a multitude of missions. CHP - Golden Gate Division Air Operations uses the GippsAero GA-8 AirVan 8 "Air 37" to transport personnel, patrol, conduct search operations, provide backup for officers on the ground, assist in pursuit management, coordinate traffic management, transport blood and organs, [...]
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