During the 2013 European floods helicopters from the wing provided logistic support . Seven helicopters of the wing were employed to stabilise dikes , give aid fixing gaps after dike breaches , and evacuate humans at risk of being submerged by the flood . Holzdorf Air Base was utilised as hub for all aerial rescue and support operations at the rivers Elbe , Saale , Mulde , Black Elster and White Elster as well as near Bitterfeld and in Fischbeck
2013 European floods
2013 European floods
Helicopter Wing 64