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  2. Air-sea rescue - Wikipedia

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    A Royal Navy rescue helicopter in action above a boat An Auckland Rescue Helicopter in action. Air-sea rescue (ASR or A/SR, also known as sea-air rescue), [1] and aeronautical and maritime search and rescue (AMSAR) by the ICAO and IMO, [2] is the coordinated search and rescue (SAR) of the survivors of emergency water landings as well as people who have survived the loss of their seagoing vessel.

  3. Type Two 63 ft HSL - Wikipedia

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    The Type Two HSL was a 63 ft high-speed launch craft made by British Power Boat Company (BPBC). The craft were used during the Second World War for air-sea rescue operations to save Allied aircrew from the sea.

  4. Crash boats of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Crash boats, at the time known as "aircraft rescue boats" or "air-sea rescue boats", were United States high speed boats built to rescue the crew of downed Allied aircraft during World War II. US boats came from the observation of British experience with high-speed launches (HSL) by the Royal Air Force Marine Branch during the Battle of Britain.

  5. USS Halsey (DLG-23) - Wikipedia

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    On 2 July 1966, Halsey left San Diego for Subic Bay, Philippines, where she performed ASW operations and air-sea rescue missions in the South China Sea. During this period, Halsey rescued some 16 airmen while cruising in the Gulf of Tonkin. [1] On 5 December, the frigate departed from Yokosuka, Japan, arriving in San Diego on 21 December. [1]

  6. HSC-85 - Wikipedia

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    Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron EIGHT FIVE (HSC-85) was a United States Navy Reserve forces helicopter squadron (RESFORON) based out of Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. The " FIREHAWKS " of HSC-85 are Reserve and Active Component Sailors who operate and maintain Sikorsky MH-60S Seahawk helicopters.

  7. HSC-23 - Wikipedia

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    Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 was established on 29 September 2006 at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. [1]On 26 January 2007, a MH-60S assigned to HSC-23 Detachment Three, and underway on USS Bonhomme Richard, crashed while conducting in-flight operations training off the coast of Southern California.

  8. List of ship launches in 1970 - Wikipedia

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    Air-sea rescue launch: For Government of Saudi Arabia. [23] Unknown date United Kingdom: J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole: A.S.R.2: Air-sea rescue launch: For Government of Saudi Arabia. [24] Unknown date United Kingdom: British Waterways Board: Goole: Freight Pioneer: Tug: For British Waterways Board. [25] Unknown date Poland: Stocznia Polnocna ...

  9. Harbor Boat Building Company - Wikipedia

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    A US Navy 63-foot (19 m) air-sea rescue boat. Harbor Boat Building Company was a shipbuilding company on Terminal Island in San Pedro, California. To support the World War II demand for ships General Engineering built: minesweepers, torpedo boats, submarine chasers, and air-sea rescue boats. In 1919 Romolo Rados founded Harbor Boat Building.