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search and rescue
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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. …
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…