Watch this if you have wondered, what’s it like to be hoisted to safety by a US Coast Guard search and rescue team? This is a practice drill by professional rescue personnel using a reporter as their survivor.
MOB Is Hard to See
The film shows several perspectives looking down at the water from a USCG rescue helicopter. Note how hard it is to see the MOB. And these rescuers knew where to look for him. Our dan buoy would have made easier the job of finding him.
From the USCG rescue helicopter
See Our Man Overboard Gear
Take a look at our MOB recovery gear and the SOS Marine dan buoy. We distribute these Australian products in the U.S.A.
What Is Helicopter Rescue Like? was last modified: June 18th, 2016 by