US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge.

US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge.

US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

Ex 77-22718.

This Airbus AS 350B3+ was built by American Eurocopter Corp. at its factory at Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR) in Columbus, Mississippi and test flown as N190AE before delivery to the Department of Homeland Security in 2012 and was assigned to the US Customs and Border Protection base at Bellingham International Airport, just south of the US-Canada border. Has US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

The Department of Homeland Security operates a large fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, including a number allocated to patrolling the northern US border with Canada. The Bellingham Airport base is the northwest most DHS aircraft base in the continental US and flies Airbus H125s (AS350B3+), Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks and fixed-wing patrol aircraft. Crews have apprehended drug smugglers, illegal immigrants and others. This AS350B3+ was delivered in 2009 and is equipped with stabilized camera and searchlight. US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

Ex 82-23670. Notice the Barrett .50 Caliber rifle in the pilots side window. Has US Customs and Border Protection badge and titles on the fuselage, as well as Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

Ex 79-23321. CBP = Customs and Border Protection

US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

Ex RAAF A9-299. P-3B with CBP departs in the afternoon off runway 32 as TROY077. Has US Customs and Border Protection titles and large US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail. Also has "Air and Marine Operations" titles on the rear fuselage.

US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

Ex 79-23344.

Del 16th May 1967 Former U.S. Navy as 153431. Has US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

The US Customs and Border Protection is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, and as such a cabinet department of the US federal government with responsibilities in public security comparable to the ministry of interior of other countries. DHS missions involve among others anti-terrorism, border security, immigration and customs. DHS was created in November 2002 in response to 9/11 and is the youngest US cabinet department. DHS operates many aircraft like this FLIR equipped Citation II. Has US Customs and Border Protection titles and US Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

Has US Customs and Border Protection titles, as well as Department of Homeland Security badge on the tail.

This US Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) Black Hawk belongs to the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States, the Department of Homeland Security. The UH-60A was based at Holloman and flew regularly its missions alongside the Mexican border. It was once delivered to the US Army as UH-60A 77-22718 but was converted to UH-60L by Sikorsky Aerospace Service at Chase Field, Beeville (TX) late 2010. The Mike was delivered to the Aviation Flight Test Directorate for trials in 2011 and redelivered to the US CBP mid-2011.

This US Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) Black Hawk belongs to the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States, the Department of Homeland Security. The UH-60A was based at Holloman and flew regularly its missions alongside the Mexican border. It was once delivered to the US Army as UH-60A 77-22718, but was converted to UH-60L by Sikorsky Aerospace Service at Chase Field, Beeville (TX) late 2010. The Mike was delivered to the Aviation Flight Test Directorate for trials in 2011 and redelivered to the US CBP mid-2011.

Ex 79-23299.