Below is a release from the United States Coast Guard: The Coast Guard implemented underwater egress training July 2013 at the Coast Guard Aviation Technical Training Center in Elizabeth City, N.C., ...
The Marine Corps recently published an update to its water escape training policy aimed at closing loopholes that had left too many Marines unprepared for a water emergency. And they’re asking to ...
FORT CARSON, Colo. -- Soldiers with the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade recently took the mystery out of how to escape from a submerged helicopter. From April 23- 27, pilots and air crews assigned to 4th ...
Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conducted underwater egress survival training on Camp Pendleton, California, Feb 9. (Lance Cpl. Dylan Chagnon/Marine ...
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (March 23, 2021) U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, escape from a Modular Amphibious Egress Trainer (MAET) during underwater egress training aboard Camp Lejeune, ...
CHERRY POINT, N.C. -- It's a pilot's worst fear. Flying over water when a malfunction causes the helicopter to crash into the water. The crew braces for impact. If that happens, these crews are ready.
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, practice ditching techniques inside of the helo dunker, underwater egress trainer at Camp Hansen, Okinawa in Japan on July 18, 2016. Stay ...
EASA has contracted with the CAAi for a new study on helicopter underwater egress which will be used to validate or amend EASA CS-27 and CS-29 standards. EASA and the CAAi are working with Fleetwood ...