However, Kusche's research showed that the unclassified version of the Air Force investigation report stated that the debris field defining the second " crash site " was examined by a search and rescue ship, and found to be a mass of seaweed and driftwood tangled in an old buoy.

The territory has nevertheless maintained a Government Flying Service, formerly the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force, that is responsible for search and rescue operations, air ambulance services, and other air services for the Hong Kong Government.

Mount Batten, a former Royal Air Force flying boat and search and rescue base, is located at the northeast corner of the Sound.

The Ranger quick-reaction force located at Bagram Air Base and led by Captain Nate Self, was called in to search for the SEAL who fell out of the helicopter, now alone on top of the mountain.

An intensive naval search by the U. S. with assistance of Japanese and Korean vessels was carried on in a area of the strait just north of Moneron Island ( see " Search for KAL 007 in International Waters " of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 ).

:: The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to ensure that any activity ( including the provision of any equipment or facility or the assignment or detail of any personnel ) under this chapter does not include or permit direct participation by a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps in a search, seizure, arrest, or other similar activity unless participation in such activity by such member is otherwise authorized by law.

Two other major tenants, the 563rd Rescue Group ( structured under the 23d Wing, Moody Air Force Base ) and 943rd Rescue Group, ( structured under the 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base ), are tasked to provide combat search and rescue support worldwide.

Garud is tasked with acting as quick response teams during attacks on critical Air Force bases and installations, search and rescue of downed pilots, forward air control and carrying out strikes against enemy air defences and radar installations.

In 1958 the site was operating with an AN / FPS-20 search radar and a pair of AN / FPS-6 height-finder sets to support the 4751st Air Defense Missile Squadron.

* 330th Aircraft Sustainment WingThe wing provides weapon system logistics support, oversees unscheduled and programmed depot maintenance, and manages modification efforts for the Air Force ’ s fleet of C-5, C-130, C-17, F-15, U-2, and E-8C Joint STARS aircraft, Global Hawk, Distributed Common Ground System ( DCGS ), MC-130, HC-130 and various special operations combat search and rescue aircraft and helicopters to include AC-130H / U, MC-130E / H / P, EC-130J, MH-53J / M, HH-60G, UH-1N, TH-1H, and HC-130P / N.

The War Department, in search of a site for an Army Air Corps Depot, selected the sleepy whistle-stop town known as Wellston, Georgia, 15 miles south of Macon.

On 1 May 2001, the 347th Wing stood down as a composite wing and stood up as the 347th Rescue Wing ( 347 RQW ), becoming the Air Force's only active-duty combat search and rescue wing.

The FAA operated an AN / FPS-65 search radar ( which had replaced the AN / FPS-24 ), and the Air Force added an AN / FPS-90 height-finder radar.

* Adjacent to the airport is Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City, responsible for both maritime and land-based search and rescue operations in the northern Great Lakes region.

Search and rescue services are provided by Channel Islands Air Search, which uses a Britten-Norman Islander to search large areas of water using infrared cameras and a number of other technologies.

The Irish Air Corps are used for rescue and provide top cover for search and rescue over land or sea.

The search and rescue helicopters are operated by the Royal Norwegian Air Force ( RNoAF ), who fly 12 Westland Sea Kings.

In the UK, maritime search and rescue is coordinated by HM Coastguard while aeronautical rescue is delegated through the UK Ministry of Defence to the Royal Air Force, and land-based operations are usually coordinated by the local Police force.

* Search and rescue, sometimes " Sea Air Rescue ", search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger

Despite a month of searches by the Civil Air Patrol ( CAP ) and others, Fossett could not be found, and the search by CAP was called off on October 2, 2007.

* Westland Sea King, an anti-submarine warfare and search and rescue helicopter operated by the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and Indian Navy

In addition, the Royal Norwegian Air Force operates Westland Sea King search and rescue helicopters from Sola Air Station.

Blue Remembered Hills, a television play by Dennis Potter, takes its title from " Into My Heart an Air That Kills " from A Shropshire Lad, the cycle also providing the name for the James Bond film Die Another Day: " But since the man that runs away / Lives to die another day ".

OPLAN 312, primarily an Air Force and Navy carrier operation, was designed with enough flexibility to do anything from engaging individual missile sites to providing air support for OPLAN 316's ground forces.

They were also involved in providing custom ELINT equipment to the Imperial Iranian Air Force as part of Project Ibex and paid bribes to the Shah of Iran in order to secure contracts there.

The air force ( Armée de l ' Air ) is orientated towards providing support for ground forces and resembles an army aviation corps.

Strategic Air Command was created with the stated mission of providing long range bombing capabilities anywhere in the world.

As a result of the close cooperation between Patton and Weyland, XIX TAC would end up providing far more air sorties for ground support for the Third Army than the other attached Tactical Air Commands would for the First and Ninth Armies.

The inter-war years produced a series of requirements for " general purpose " aircraft ; in those miserly times this was a cheap way of providing the Air Force with aircraft that, it was hoped, would be of some general use if hostilities arose.

CBC News is the largest broadcast newsgathering operation in Canada, providing services to CBC radio as well as CBC News Network, local supper-hour newscasts, CBC News Online, and Air Canada ’ s in-flight entertainment.

The 23rd TASS became the Air Force's first O / A-10 squadron in 1988, providing heavily armed airborne forward air control ( FAC ) capability for the first time.

During this period, the 602nd Tactical Air Control Wing deployed Airborne Forward Air Controllers in their OA-10 aircraft to Operation Desert Storm, providing nearly 100 percent of this capability to the war.

It operates two Air Force installations, providing host support not only to Eglin, but also Kirtland AFB, New Mexico.

The directorate is dedicated to providing the Air Force with a strong revolutionary and evolutionary technology base upon which future air-delivered munitions can be developed to neutralize potential threats to the United States.

The Titan IV Solid Rocket Booster static testing began and successfully ended its validation tests and acceptability as the newest booster in the Air Force, providing an additional 25 percent boost to the Titan launch system.

The group is also the Air Force's single focal point for providing mass ammunition production training.

: A California Air National Guard squadron whose federal mission is to integrate with and support the 548th Intelligence Group in providing full spectrum imagery exploitation and multi-disciplinary products to the Total Force along with in-garrison communications, computer maintenance and integration and planning support functions for the $ 1 billion Distributed Ground Station-Two, exploitation arm for U-2, Global Hawk and Predator unmanned aerial vehicles.

In 1963 the 456th Strategic Aerospace Wing was featured as the fictional 904th Strategic Aerospace Wing in the Hollywood film production A Gathering of Eagles, with the Air Force, SAC and the wing providing maximum support to the Universal Studios film crews.

Responsibilities of the 15 ABS included providing munitions service and support to all Air Force activities within the Hawaiian area, in addition to operating a small arms firing range where personnel of the Air Force, U. S. Customs and local law enforcement agencies were certified.

By air, Kingston is served by Norman Rogers Airport with Air Canada Jazz providing regular service to Toronto Pearson only.

The Patuxent Naval Air Station, which is based in Lexington Park, employs about 20, 000 people, driving about 75 percent of the economy in St. Mary's County and providing roughly $ 3 billion to the state economy.

There was a small Luftwaffe detachment providing a manned look-out ( just like the Royal Observer Corps ) for Allied planes which were undertaking operations against the Air Bases of Volkel and Eindhoven.

There was a small Luftwaffe detachment providing a manned look-out ( just like the Royal Observer Corps ) for Allied planes which were undertaking operations against the Air Bases of Volkel and Eindhoven.

Following the terrorist attacks on our nation, the wing began providing around-the-clock air refueling of Combat Air Patrol fighter aircraft and initiated 24-hour ground alert operations in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE, the defense of our homeland.