MD 900 Explorer   msn: 900-00104

# 104 / R908, Hungarian Air Police, or Rendörség, at Siófok-Kiliti.

Photo: Balázs Horváth, LHSK, 12 August 2018.

# 104 / G-SYPS, After heavy maintenance at Staverton, The MD Explorer has been repainted in the livery
of the Hungarian Air Police, or Rendörség, Magyar, where it will continue its aerial police role in Europe.

Photo: Graeme Lovell, EGBJ, November 2017.

# 104 / G-SYPS, South Yorkshire Police, made its first flight as such on 26 November 2003, when
it emerged from the hangar after outfitting with role equipment and painting at Staverton.
The Explorer was shipped to the United Kingdom in June 2003, with tailnumber N7034X,
and ferried from Southampton Docks to Staverton, Gloucester with temporary marks G-76-104.
G-SYPS will be based at Sheffield Airport.

Photo: Keith C. Wilson, EGBJ, 26 November 2003.

 Airframe History:
 Date: Tailnumber: Owner / Operator:
 MAY 2002 N7034X  MD Helicopters,
 Mesa, Arizona
 APR 2002 PH-PXF  KLPD, Holland
 [reservation]
 MAR 2007 PH-PXF  KLPD, Holland
 [reservation cancelled]
 JUN 2003 N7034X  arrival at Southampton Docks,
 United Kingdom
 JUN 2003 G-76-104 ferry flight to Gloucester,
 United Kingdom
 NOV 2003 G-SYPS  South Yorkshire Police Authority,
 Barnsley, United Kingdom
 MAY 2013 G-SYPS  Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire,
 National Police Air Service,
 Wakefield, United Kingdom
 APR 2016 G-SYPS  for sale by Multiflight Ltd,
 Leeds Bradford, West Yorkshire. [ttaf:10555]
 NOV 2016 G-SYPS  Eastern Atlantic Helicopters Ltd,
 Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
 JUN 2018 G-SYPS  regi canx,
 exported to Hungary
 JUN 2018 R-908  Rendörség, Magyar,
 Hungarian Air Police
     

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