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SEARCH AND RESCUE
The German Armed Forces SAR Services
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Headlines

• SAR Basic Principles
• SAR Organisation and Assets
• RCC Resources
• Missions Statistics 2004

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SAR Basic Principles

• International Agreements
• ICAO (Chicago Convention)
• IMO (Hamburg Convention)
• International SAR-Agreements
• IAMSAR (London/Montreal 1999)

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SAR Basic Principles

• National Agreements
• German legislation
• Ministerial agreements between MOT / MOD
• General Regulations on Aeronautical SAR
• Policy-Directives for the German Bundeswehr

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SAR General Tasks

• Support to national Armed Forces and Partner
  Nations

• Search for aircraft (military civil)
• Rescue of crew and passengers
• First Aid medical assistance and transportation

• Support the national Air Rescue Services
• Operate Rescue Centers for regional Air
  Rescue Service

• Support the German Maritime SAR-Services

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SAR OrganisationCivil-Military
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SAR - Organization of theGerman Armed Forces
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Location of Primary SAR- Facilities
RCC
SAR- Helicopter

Air Rescue Helicopter
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Bell UH-1D
Primary SAR-Facilities
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SAR Adaptation Kit NEW (BELL UH 1 D)
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Westland SEA KING Mk. 41
Primary SAR-Facilities
Engine 2 Rolls-Royce engines 5665HP
each Takeoff weight max. 43500 kg Maximum
speed 576 km/h Search-rate 324
km/h
Max. time of flight 1400h Crew 2
Pilots 2 Aircraft Operation Officers 1
Flight Engineer 1 Radio Operator 6 System
Operators
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RCC Resources

• Database of hospitals (civil military)
• Database of local civilian Emergency-Centers
• Database of airports, airfields and landing
  sites
• Computer-network and Telecommunication system
• Direct coordination with all regional ATC
  Centers
• Aeronautical Radio Communication Network

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Aeronautical Radio Communication
Network SAR
Putgarten
Arkebek
Elmenhorst
Cölpin
Jever
Dötlingen
Dargelütz
Visselhövede
Eggersdorf
Bad Iburg
Münster
Brocken
Auenhausen
Döbern
Uedem
Sprockhövel
Holzdorf
Kleinhau
Erndtebrück
Inselberg
Gleina
Hochkelberg
Köppel
Döbraberg
Heidelstein
Ruppelstein
Haid
Reisenbach
Großer Arber
Ellenberg
Hornisgrinde
Haindlfing
Meßstetten
Thussenhausen
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Allocation of Missions
Statistics
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Allocation of Missions
- Statistics -
Customers 2004
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88 Cvilian
5,1 Military
6,9 Others (without reason
for emergency etc.)
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Missions in the Air 2004
Civil Air / Maritime Alerts
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Missions on the Ground 2004
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Emergency Operations
Primary and Secondary Missions per Year
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Statistics on Catastrophes
Natural Desaster 2002

• River Elbe flooding
• 2093 flight hours
• 785 people were rescued
• 1073 people were evacuated

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SEARCH AND RESCUEThe German Organisation

• Thank you for attention -
• Any questions?
• Heinz Bekeschus, LtCol EUROCONTROL-
  Military Unit -