Jul 4 10:38:50 PDT 2008

VIH Cougar services the USA from coast to coast with reliable Bell 205, Bell 212 and Sikorsky S61 helicopters.   VIH Cougar offers medium and heavy lift service to various markets including fire fighting and heli-logging.  

VIH Cougar; Sikorsky S61 is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art composite main rotor blades, enabling the helicopter to dead-lift loads in standing timber, minimizing impact in selective logging operations - The S61 is capable of production up to 20,000 board feet per hour.

Safety is the number one priority in every aspect and approach to operations at VIH Cougar.   The crews are highly trained in all safety aspects of helicopter logging, fire prevention and suppression, heavy lift and construction as well as emergency medevac procedures.   The flight crews represent a cross section of the aviation industry's most talented aviation professionals.   With experience running into the tens of thousands of flight hours each, VIH Cougar pilots offer unmatched precision long-lining experience for logging, fire fighting and construction applications.