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The Cormorant helicopter hovers as a search and rescue technician is lowered on the hoist from the side door of the aircraft to the ground.<p>
Photo Credit: Captain Don Jamont |
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Corporal (Cpl) Derek Agnew, a Cormorant flight engineer with 442 Squadron at 19 Wing Comox, records details as part of inflight procedures during flight on board the search and rescue helicopter.(p)
Photo Credit: Sgt Joanne Stoeckl |
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Under powerful downwash from the Cormorant helicopter hovering overhead, a search and rescue technician disconnects the basket that was lowered by hoist.<p>
Photo Credit: Captain Don Jamont |
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During the Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue Graduation Ceremony, At 19 Wing Comox, Sergeant Dale Robillard comes to a landing in front of family, friends and Media. Sgt Robillard grew up in the Ottawa Valley and joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1981. Sgt Robillard has been a Search and Rescue technician since 1992. Sgt Robillard is currently the senior instructor at the school.
Photo Credit: Pte Owen W. Budge |
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During the Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue Graduation Ceremony, At 19 Wing Comox, students and instructors from course # 39, parachute from 10 000 feet to the flight line where family, friends and media await. June 2006
Photo Credit: Pte Owen W. Budge |
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Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue (CFFSAR) SAR Technician Graduation Ceremony for Course #39, June 2006.
Photo Credit: Pte Kelly Mitton |
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Paramedics assist search and rescue technicians Sgt. Jean Tremblay (on helicopter ramp) and Sgt. Rob Beauchamp (on ground) transfer injured hiker from the Cormorant to the ambulance at 19 Wing Comox.
Photo Credit: Sgt Eileen Redding- 19 Wing Public Affairs |
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Capt (N) Nigel Greenwood, CO MARPAC, and Scott Larsen, an inside clerk at Canada Post Courtenay, BC unveil the new SAR (Search and Rescue) stamps at a ceremony at CFB Esquimalt. The stamp honours all agencies, groups and personnel past and present involved in the national SAR program. The four stamps represent the full spectrum of search and rescue, each depicting a separate activity; an alpine rescue, a rescue at sea, a rescue by air, and a ground rescue involving a trained search dog. 2005
Photo Credit: Sgt Eileen Redding- 19 WIng Public Affairs |
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Col Jon Ambler, 19 Wing Commander and Chief Warrant Officer Arnie Macauley, i/c (in charge) Canadian Forces School of Search and Rescue receive the Back and Bevington award on October 20, 2005. The prestigious trophy is awarded annually for significant contribution to air safety in the province of B.C.
Photo Credit: courtesy of British Columbia Aviation Council |
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19 Wing Comox SAR personnel assist in the making of a Canadian Geographic Documentary film in Comox Bay.
Photo Credit: Pte Vaughan Lightowler |
