sagy - so when someone posts rubbish about night overland SAR (which he clearly hasn't done) and uses words like 'irresponsible' - I'm not allowed to defend those of us who do it regularly and very professionally? Bo**ocks
yourself
Lt Fubar - we keep the winchman attached to the cable and take him to the survivor in the water where he places the rescue strop and they are both winched in.