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Whether you are taking to the skies, heading out on the water, or off the beaten track, it is always important to be prepared.
We provide a search and rescue service in Australia. We respond to incidents in the air, on land, and at sea.
Our search and rescue equipment includes four jet aircraft and an emergency towage vessel. We also have equipment for hire and supporting technologies to keep you safe.
We work with regional and international agencies and governments to constantly improve our search and rescue capabilities, and conduct search and rescue operations in nearby regions, and internationally.
Major search and rescue operations conducted throughout Australia in past years.