Bell Helicopter Bell 206L LongRanger

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19 Mar 2026 · © @ashley.kennedy.photography

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Aircraft

Bell 206L LongRanger B206

Air Evac Lifeteam, American patriotic theme

N765AE

Registration

Airline

Air Evac Lifeteam

Manufacturer

Bell Helicopter

Gear

Nikon d750 80-200 f2.8

Achievements

Heli Hero, Vintage Voyager, Livery Legend, Boeing Beginner

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Location

DeKalb Peachtree Airport

PDK/KPDK

33.8763, -84.3036

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DeKalb Peachtree Airport PDK

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

A popular and reliable light utility helicopter, widely used for emergency medical services.

Fleet Rarity

Common in EMS fleets, but older models are becoming less prevalent.

Safety & Events

Bell 206 family helicopters have flown many EMS and rescue missions.

Future Outlook

Many still flying in EMS and private operations, though being gradually replaced by newer helicopters.

Specifications

Allison 250-C30P turboshaft

Engine

13.0 m

Length

693 km

Range

209 km/h

Speed

7 passengers

Capacity

1,520 kg

MTOW

2.83 m

Height