gonetoearth 5,144 Posted March 26, 2013 Report Share Posted March 26, 2013 After 75 years risking there lives the crews and helicopers of air sea recue will disbanded And an american company will take over time will tell ! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
alimac 882 Posted March 26, 2013 Report Share Posted March 26, 2013 In all fairness bond have been over here for a fair while but having said that the lads in the north east didn't have much faith in there choppers going too & from the rigs.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
GaZMaN888 68 Posted March 26, 2013 Report Share Posted March 26, 2013 From what I've heard half the idea behind the contract is to replace the ageing seakings. Not a subject I know a lot about though. GaZ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gonetoearth 5,144 Posted March 26, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 26, 2013 They wont put new assets on station. Were going down so fast its frightening Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gonetoearth 5,144 Posted March 26, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 26, 2013 From what I've heard half the idea behind the contract is to replace the ageing seakings. Not a subject I know a lot about though. GaZ the sea king is the most reliable aircraft in servive and has only just been upgraded Quote Link to post Share on other sites
GaZMaN888 68 Posted March 26, 2013 Report Share Posted March 26, 2013 "Bristow will replace ageing RAF and Royal Navy Sea King helicopters with modern Sikorsky S-92s and AgustaWestland 189s." Fromm BBC News app GaZ 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,818 Posted March 27, 2013 Report Share Posted March 27, 2013 Response times will be far later because of the distances involved Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted March 27, 2013 Report Share Posted March 27, 2013 The navy and airforce resue teams do far more than what these civi`s will want to do aswell as serve there country in war zones Quote Link to post Share on other sites
cammy12 176 Posted March 28, 2013 Report Share Posted March 28, 2013 The navy and airforce resue teams do far more than what these civi`s will want to do aswell as serve there country in war zones thats exactly what iwas thinking the forces training is what makes the set up just now what it is excellent, dont think health and saftey will let private companys do half the things the raf do. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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