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  2. AN/APQ-116 - Wikipedia

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    X band multi-mode radar by Texas Instruments for C-130 Hercules, Boeing RC-135, Boeing T-43 and Boeing E-4. AN/APQ-122 has a slotted planar array antenna with a separate X-band receiver used to generate MRI video, with a search cone of 7.5 degrees wide, spanning from +8 degrees above to -17 degrees below to the boresight of the aircraft.

  3. Operation Eagle Claw - Wikipedia

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    Operation Eagle Claw (Persian: عملیات پنجه عقاب) was a failed operation by the United States Armed Forces ordered by U.S. President Jimmy Carter to attempt the rescue of 53 embassy staff held captive at the Embassy of the United States, Tehran, on 24 April 1980.

  4. Utility helicopter - Wikipedia

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    An US Army UH-60 conducts operation alongside an Iraqi Mi-17. They are among the most popular and reliable utility helicopters in worldwide military forces. A utility helicopter is a multi-purpose helicopter capable of pursuing a wide array of tasks. They have proven useful in both civilian and military operations, with versatility being their ...

  5. Non-combatant evacuation operation - Wikipedia

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    Operation Allies Refuge: Afghans being evacuated on a US Air Force Boeing C-17 plane during the Fall of Kabul in August 2021. A Non-combatant Evacuation Operation ( NEO ) is an operation conducted to evacuate civilians from another country, generally due to a deteriorating security situation.

  6. Combat search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    A few short months later, Capt. Porter was killed on a rescue mission when his B-25 was shot down. [citation needed] A Sikorsky HH-53B refueling during the Vietnam War. During the Vietnam War the costly rescue of Bat 21 led the US military to find a new approach to high-threat search and rescue. They recognized that if a SAR mission was ...

  7. Search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    United States Department of Defense: A search is "an operation normally coordinated by a Rescue Coordination Center (RCC) or rescue sub-center, using available personnel and facilities to locate persons in distress" and rescue is "an operation to retrieve persons in distress, provide for their initial medical or other needs, and deliver them to ...

  8. HAL Light Utility Helicopter - Wikipedia

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    The HAL Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), along with its derivative, Light Observation Helicopter (LOH), was designed and developed by the Rotary Wing Research and Design Center (RWR&DC), one of the research and development (R&D) sections of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), for civilian and military applications. [6]

  9. Rapid Deployment Force (Malaysia) - Wikipedia

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    In March 2011, the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (FRDM) established the Special Tactical Operation and Rescue Team of Malaysia, or popularly known as STORM. The new team originally functioned as a Special Rescue Unit for incidents involving urban areas, landslides, high-building rescue, wide-area search and rescue (SAR), forest fires ...