Ci-AirSearch.com
Title
CI Air Search Home page
Description
CI Air Search is a voluntary service providing a rapid response airborne search and rescue service in Channel Island waters. The s ervice operates a 24 hour, 365 day basis in all weathers and provides service to the rescue centres of the Channel Islands, the French CROSSMA and CROSSCO centres on the adjoining French coast and, on occasions, the English Coastguards.
a rapid response search capability in the 4,000 square miles of water surrounding the Channel Islands and the adjacent French coast. This area is notorious for strong tides, changeable weather, large seas and submerged reefs. It is also one of Europe's highest density areas for leisure boaters. A yachtman's paradise but also potentially a yachtman's graveyard.
The CIAS Islander aircraft operates in conjunction with Lifeboats, Military helicopters and other rescue craft. It is equipped with search radar, night vision, smoke floats, radio homing and loud hailer system, and an air dropable life raft.
Languages
English
Contact
- CIAS
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- Guernsey
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland GY1 1PD
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- +44.1481237204
