Miles
"Everyone does things differently, thats the point, which a few of our esteemed posters will never, ever accept"
The sentiment is correct but is only ever offered up by those who claim they do it better/cheaper than the RAF - not one of the (especially ex-RN) others ever volunteers the position that we might just be the gold standard to which they might aspire.
I have said before that anyone can do SAR - it is just how high you set your standards that differs