Tag Archives: Search and Rescue

RCAF CC-115 Buffalo

An RCAF CC-115 Buffalo Search and Rescue aircraft flying over Kye Bay, Vancouver Island

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Lazo

Lazo at the Comox Marina Lazo is a 36′ Falkins Class Type II Cabin RIB stationed at, and operated by RCM-SAR Station 60 Comox Design: Enclosed cabin Rigid Hull Inflatable Length: 11.12 metres Power: Twin diesel engines and water jets … Continue reading

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CH-149 Cormorant

AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant from 442 Squadron at 19 Wing

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AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant

CH-149 Cormorant at the Comox Air Show A Royal Canadian Air Force AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, based at 19 Wing CFB Comox. The Cormorant is employed in a search and rescue role.

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AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant

A Royal Canadian Air Force AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, based at 19 Wing CFB Comox. The Cormorant is employed in a search and rescue role.

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de Havilland DHC-5/CC-115 Buffalo

A Royal Canadian Air Force de Havilland DHC-5/CC-115 Buffalo from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, based at 19 Wing CFB Comox. The Buffalo is employed in a search and rescue role.

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C-GTNU

The Aerospatiale AS 350 Écureuil (Squirrel) is a single-engine six seat intermediate utility helicopter produced by Aerospatiale (Eurocopter). The AS350 is marketed in North America as the AStar. Grizzly Helicopters Ltd Aerospatiale AS 350 B-2 in Strathcona Provincial Park The … Continue reading

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A quiet moment

A quiet moment in the early evening at CFB Comox – in a rare moment the Air Cadets have finished flying for the day, and Westjet and Coastal Mountain Air are safely on the ramp.

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On the ramp – CC-115 Buffalo

RCAF CC-115 Buffalo from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron at 19 Wing preparing to depart on a SAR mission.

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CC-115 Buffalo

RCAF de Havilland Canada DHC-5 CC-115 Buffalo search and rescue (SAR) aircraft approaching CFB Comox

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