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search-and-rescue unit

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force equipped and trained to search for and aid persons in downed aircraft or on marine craft in distress.

Quotations

1958

Luckily for the survivors of crashes or forced landings, the Royal Canadian Air Forces' Search and Rescue Units are on a round-the-clock alert to find them.