With outstanding performance, affordable operation, and unmatched reliability, K-MAX is the ideal medium-lift helicopter. Designed to perform repetitive external lifting, K-MAX performs that mission better than any other helicopter. Proven in the harshest environments, this vertical lift superstar is ideally suited for emergency response missions ranging from firefighting and disaster relief to search and rescue or mobilization and logistics. The K-MAX is also perfect for construction, power line work and timber harvesting.