Originally Posted by
Il Duce
No mention of any activity from Distress and Diversion. Do D and D still do things like alert the Rescue Coordination Centre so that SAR can be scrambled or do NATS staff do that themselves? I understand that D and D is manned by RAF personnel - could that be why they didn't get a mention in a NATS publication?
D&D (or A&FC under the new parlance
) would have carried out all their normal activities as they have executive control of emergencies (as opposed to operational control) and informed the ARCC. Just business as usual for D&D which probably explains why no mention in Pulse.
BD