National Airborne Service Corps

24°59′02″N 121°32′29″E / 24.983751°N 121.541369°E / 24.983751; 121.541369

National Airborne Service Corps
空中勤務總隊
Kōngzhōng Qínwù Zǒngduì (Mandarin)
Khûng-chûng Khiùn-vu Chúng-chhui (Hakka)
Agency overview
Formed10 March 2004
HeadquartersXindian, New Taipei, Taiwan
Agency executive
Parent agencyMinistry of the Interior
Websitewww.nasc.gov.tw
NASC helicopters at Taipei Songshan Airport. 19 July 2009
Second Brigade

The National Airborne Service Corps (NASC; traditional Chinese: 內政部空中勤務總隊; simplified Chinese: 内政部空中勤务总队; pinyin: Nèizhèngbù Kōngzhōng Qínwù Zǒngduì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lāi-chèng-pō͘ Khong-tiong Khîn-bū Chóng-tūi) is the sole agency of the Republic of China (Taiwan) that operates aircraft and helicopters besides military and paramilitary units. The agency is responsible for executing and providing aerial support for search and rescue, disaster relief, emergency medical service, transportation, monitoring, reconnaissance and patrol.[2]

  1. ^ "å…§æ"¿éƒ¨ç©ºä¸å‹¤å‹™ç¸½éšŠNational Airborne Service Corps,Ministry of the Interior Word Wide Web__ Introduction". Nasc.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
  2. ^ "AN OUTLINE OF INTERIOR AFFAIRS. REPUBLIC OF CHINA 2013-National Airborne Service". Moi.gov.tw. 2013-12-03. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-04-22.