Stories tagged with Tag: search and rescue helicopter

Crewman airlifted from standby boat

A coastguard rescue helicopter was scrambled from Sumburgh Airport last night to airlift an injured crewman from an oil standby vessel at the Clair Field

February 7, 2014 | 2.25pm

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News

Teenager rescued after falling ill during school water activity trip

By RYAN TAYLOR A teenage girl was rescued after losing consciousness while swimming in the sea off Nesting during a school activity trip. Second year…

May 29, 2009 | 9.22am

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Fishing and Marine

Rescue swings into action as boat lets in water

FOUR fishermen were airlifted to safety this week when their vessel started taking in water. Search and rescue helicopter Oscar Charlie was scrambled to help…

September 19, 2008 | 10.11am

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