New choppers step closer

By Derrick Krusche
Updated October 5 2017 - 6:02pm, first published 11:30am
SHOW OF FORCE: A police helicopter lands at Mount Clear back in 2014. The roll out of a new fleet will begin in 2019 after the start of a tender process was announced by Police Minister Lisa Neville this week. Picture: Kate Healy
SHOW OF FORCE: A police helicopter lands at Mount Clear back in 2014. The roll out of a new fleet will begin in 2019 after the start of a tender process was announced by Police Minister Lisa Neville this week. Picture: Kate Healy

Victoria Police is to replace its ageing helicopter fleet, allowing the air wing to stay longer in Ballarat during search operations before refuelling.

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