Rescuers saves three missing tourists in Tatra Mountains, one reported dead
A nighttime search and rescue operation by the Tatra Voluntary Rescue Service (TOPR) managed to locate three tourists…
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Topics related to search and rescue operations in aviation, which can be in response to crashes, disappearances or emergencies.
Alaska flight paramedics save civilian fallen from Yukon River cabin
On July 5, 2024, an US Army aeromedical unit rescued an adult civilian after he fell from a…
Rescue operation saves Cessna light aircraft crew from the ocean: video
A Cessna light aircraft has experienced a severe engine failure off the Sunshine Coast of Queensland in Australia,…
US Coast Guard helicopter rescues three from capsized boat in Great Bay: video
A US Coast Guard helicopter crew successfully rescued three people from the perilous waters of the Great Bay…
Military aircraft detect possible signs of life in hunt for missing Titanic sub
Canadian military aircraft detected “underwater noises” as they were deployed to scour the North Atlantic Ocean for a…
Mountain rescue: can jetpacks replace helicopters to save people’s lives?
They used to be the stuff of science fiction. But thanks to technological advances, jetpacks, devices with back-mounted…
Rescue drone saves teenager from drowning on Spanish coast
In Spain, a drone delivered a life jacket to a drowning boy, keeping him afloat until his rescue. The…
Seat malfunction led to Canadian helicopter crash
A report published by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has concluded that the service’s AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant…
CC-115 Buffalo search and rescue aircraft flies its last mission in Canada
The Royal Canadian Air Force has retired its De Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo aircraft. Its last operational mission…