This 116-page special publication explores the world of parapublic and multi-purpose fixed wing, rotary, and unmanned aircraft operating critical missions in fields such as firefighting, law enforcement, emergency medical, search and rescue, disaster and humanitarian relief, infrastructure development, customs, and border protection. See the specialised equipment that guides these highly trained crews as they save lives and protect nations. Discover the aircraft types that the top operators in these fields use and hear first-hand accounts of how new technology is gaining momentum.