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RAF Sea King HAR3 Search & Rescue Helicopter |
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Range: 240 miles +
30 mins winching time Speed: 115 kts Crew: Pilot, Co-pilot, Radr/Winch operator, Winchman Passenger capacity: 18 Endurance: 5.5 hours Rescue equipment: Rescue strops, stretchers, medical kit, survival dinghy Locations: RAF Lossiemouth,Boulmer,Leconfield, Wattisham,Chivenor & Valley |
RN Sea King HAR5 Search & Rescue Helicopter |
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Range: 210 miles + 30 mins winching time Speed: 115 kts Crew: Pilot, Co-Pilot, Observer/Winch Operator, Winchman Passenger capacity: 12 Endurance: 5 hours Rescue equipment: Rescue strops, stretchers, medical kit, survival dinghy Locations:RNAS Prestwick & Culdrose |
RAF Nimrod MR2 Maritime Patrol Aircraft |
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Range: 2000 miles + 2 hours search time Speed: 420 kts transit - 220 kts searching Crew: 12 Endurance: 9 hours Sensors: Radar, emergency beacon direction finding equipment Location: RAF Kinloss, Scotland |
Coastguard S61N Search & Rescue Helicopter |
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Range: Up to 190 miles + 30 mins winching time Speed: 115 kts Crew: Pilot, Co-pilot, Winch Operator, Winchman Passenger capacity: 18 Endurance: 4.5 hours Rescue equipment: Rescue strops, stretchers, medical kit, survival dinghy Locations: Stornoway, Sumburgh, Portland & Lee-on-Solent |
RAF Mountain Rescue Teams |
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Team: Team Leader plus up to 39
team members |
