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28 July 2026
Aerial Unit Report: June 2026In June, the Aerial Unit flew 255 hours and covered 34,860 kilometres — the busiest month of the year so far. The dry season was firmly establishing itself across much of Tsavo. Against this backdrop, June was an exceptionally active month across every dimension of the Unit's work including law enforcement, veterinary support, wildlife rescue, human–wildlife conflict, and two civilian rescues.
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Aerial Unit Report: May 2026In May, the Aerial Unit flew 194 hours and covered 25,890 kilometres. As the long rains began to ease across much of Tsavo, the landscape remained lush and well-watered. Against this backdrop, the Aerial Unit maintained a full and varied programme — a month that included two wildlife rescues, one ranger medevac, multiple veterinary interventions, and sustained law enforcement activity.
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Aerial Unit Report: April 2026April brought the continuation of March's long rains. The Aerial Unit responded to a major bushmeat poaching operation, supported veterinary callouts at Kipini, managed persistent human–elephant conflict along several boundaries, and conducted a medical evacuation of an injured KWS ranger. Pilots flew 139 hours and covered 19,314 kilometres during the month.
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