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AerocatS2A 28th Oct 2015 03:08
Originally Posted by layman (Post 9159823)
Just curious, will Cobham's SAR crew operate differently to RAAF P3? As I understand it, a P3 captain retains command even if largely deferring operational issues to the TACO.
No idea how the SAR will operate but Coastwatch was (is) much as you describe for the P3s. The captain is the captain but mission related decisions that don't affect safety of flight are made by the EMC.

layman 28th Oct 2015 07:25
AerocatS2A

thanks

Green gorilla 28th Oct 2015 12:21
After 5 years as a Dorner 328 SAR pilot and the last 3 years flying jets I would say the SAR flying was the coolest thing I've ever done.


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