Japan, July 17 -- Japan's Nagoya City Fire Bureau placed an order for an Airbus H160. The helicopter will be deployed for fire fighting, search and rescue missions, as well as disaster response operations, including reconnaissance of affected areas. The new H160 will be configured for search and rescue, and aerial firefighting missions, and can be installed with either a firefighting bucket or a belly-mounted water tank, enhancing its capability to support ground crew in wildfire suppression.The Nagoya City Fire Bureau has been flying since 1973, when it introduced its first helicopter, an Allouette III, to protect and serve the community from the air. Today, it operates two AS365N3. With the newly ordered H160, one of the current helicopte...