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Sikorsky S-92A helicopter certified for expanded Brazil operations

Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency-Brazil (ANAC) approved the Search and Rescue (SAR) configuration for the Sikorsky S-92A helicopter. The certification now enables the operation of S-92 helicopters in Brazil in all production configurations,...

GA-ASI SeaGuardian begins operations for Japan Coast Guard

from the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Air Station Hachinohe. The RPA will primarily perform Maritime Wide Area Search (MWAS) over the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean. Other missions will include search and rescue, disaster response, and...

Milrem Robotics UGV used in search and rescue exercise

Disaster Relief Team (EDRT) utilised Milrem Robotics' Multiscope Rescue unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) during an urban search and rescue (USAR) exercise last week.

RT Aerostat Systems launches new disaster SAR Search & Rescue system at DSEI Japan

applications – launches the SkyStar 140, a cellular geo-location-mounted mini-aerostat at DSEI Japan. This unique Search & Rescue system enables the rapid location of missing and trapped people following any natural disaster or terror incident, and in...

Four H160 helicopters for the French Navy’s search and rescue missions

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) is to supply four H160s to the French Navy for search and rescue missions through a partnership between Airbus Helicopters, Babcock, and Safran Helicopter Engines.

Bahrain Navy conducts search and rescue exercise with US in Persian Gulf

published by the US DoD on September 28, 2023, the U.S. Naval Forces and the Royal Bahrain Navy jointly executed a search and rescue (SAR) exercise in the Arabian Gulf.

Air taxis for US Air Force autonomous, search and rescue vehicle

Vehicle would leverage technology being developed to support the emerging air taxi industry to develop a new, autonomous, search and rescue vehicle.

US Air Force new combat search and rescue helicopter HH-60W Jolly Green II completes developmental testing

The US Air Force’s new combat search and rescue helicopter, the HH-60W Jolly Green II, completed its developmental test program April 13.

AF902 radar

AF902 Artillery fire control system and radar a The AF902 is a fire control system and search/tracking radar designed and manufactured in China by the Company NORINCO. The system is used with the Type 90 35mm anti-aircraft twin-gun or the SHORAD TY-90...

Portuguese Navy NRP Setúbal Viana do Castelo class offshore patrol vessel participate to Search and Rescue exercise

20, 2020, NRP Setúbal P363, a Viana do Castelo class offshore patrol vessel from the Portuguese navy participate at the Search and Rescue maritime exercise SAREX with EH-101 helicopter from the Portuguese Air Force near the island of Porto Santo.

Canada issues call for tenders to replace aging search and rescue aircraft fleet

Canada issues call for tenders to replace aging search and rescue aircraft fleet The Canadian government has issued a long-awaited call for tenders to replace country's aging fixed-wing search planes, more than a decade after the project was first...

US clears sale of F-16 IRST Infrared Search and Track systems to Taiwan Air Force

Foreign Military Sale to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States of F-16 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) systems and related equipment for an estimated cost of $500 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency...

Airbus Helicopters hands over Indonesias first EC725 for combat search and rescue missions 0711141

Airbus Helicopters hands over Indonesia’s first EC725 for combat search and rescue missions Airbus Helicopters has handed over the first of six EC725 rotorcraft acquired by Indonesia for combat search and rescue (CSAR) missions. Present at Airbus...

Aeronautics highlights its Dominator XP MALE UAS with search & rescue capability at AUSA 2021

for defense and HLS markets – is highlighting its Dominator XP Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE) UAS with search & rescue (SAR) capability both on land and at sea at AUSA 2021.

Russian Naval Aviation to be Equipped with Unmanned Systems

and will control them from an altitude of several kilometers. The unmanned vehicles will help the aircraft and helicopters search for adversary submarines, inspect floating craft, detect mines and rescue crews in distress. Experts believe the unmanned...

Icelandic Coast Guard get 2 Airbus H225 heavy search and rescue helicopters

Airbus Helicopters is supporting the Icelandic Coast Guard (ICG) with the entry into service of two Airbus H225 heavy search and rescue (SAR) helicopters as the first step in a renewal of the agency’s helicopter fleet.

Sentient Vision Systems and Airborne Technologies GmbH to produce ViDAR SCAR-Pods

Australian company Sentient Vision Systems and Austrian company Airborne Technologies GmbH are designing and building new search and surveillance pods to carry Sentient’s ViDAR (Visual Detection and Ranging) optical radar.

China and Russia agree to cooperate on maritime search & rescue

Российская газета on April 21, 2024, the Russian and Chinese navies have entered into an agreement to cooperate on maritime search and rescue efforts.

Airbus Delivers First Airbus Delivers H145 for the german armed forces SAR Service

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H145 for the German Armed Forces’ (Bundeswehr) search and rescue service to the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), several months before the agreed...

Schiebel Camcopter S-100 successfully concludes SAR flight trials in Norway

Schiebel successfully demonstrated the shipboard integration of its CAMCOPTER S-100 as well as its impressive search and rescue (SAR) capabilities to the Norwegian Coast Guard on board of the KV Svalbard from 16 to 27 September 2019.