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What equipment was used to rescue the people from the boscastle floodings?
Helicopters
Why are seach and rescue helicopters different form the others?
Search and rescue helicopters do not carry weapons as military aircraft do. They are built for only search and rescue.
Do life gurds use helicopters when they rescue someone?
The Coast Guard in US and Britain use helicopters to rescue people.
Medical helicopters are commonly referred to as?
search and rescue helicopters (R & S)
Why are helicopters used in rescue operations?
They are smaller and easier to manouevre.
Why are helicopters mainly used in rescue cases?
Because they can hover.
Are Helicopters important?
Yes, and not only as military equipment.- if it wasnt for helicopters, hundreds of thousands of people would not be alive today with things such as - Search and rescue helicopters Firefighting helicopters Air ambulances (medEvac) Coast guard helicopters the reality is that helicopters are vital in our modern world
How many people can fit in a rescue helicopter?
Most rescue helicopters will carry 12-15 people.
What were the responses of the boscastle flood?
There were helicopters that flew in and let down ladders to save people from the flood. This was the only form of rescue they could use, as the roads were flooded. also people were evacuated from the scene as the water went up to some houses roofs!
Did any animals die in the boscastle flood in 2004?
It is uncertain whether any animals died in the Boscastle Flood of 2004. However, there were no widespread or major reports of any loss of life, animal or otherwise.
When did the boscastle floods end?
The Boscastle floods occurred on August 16, 2004, and lasted for several hours before the floodwaters began to recede. Emergency services and local communities worked together to rescue those stranded and provide assistance in the aftermath of the floods.
Did helicopters help rescue people on the titanic?
Helicopters didn't exist yet. You concern me.Another AnswerThe RMS Titanic sank in 1912. Helicopters did exist, but only as prototypes. They were very unstable. Mass produced, reliable helicopters came about in the 40's, thanks to Igor Sikorsky.
