Archive for the ‘IAMSAR’ Category

National and Regional SAR System Organization

Many States have accepted the obligation to provide aeronautical and maritime SAR co-ordination and services on a 24-hour basis for their territories, territorial seas, and where appropriate, the high seas.

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International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue (IAMSAR)

Purpose
The purpose of the International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue for Mobile Facilities, which is intended for carriage aboard search and rescue units, and aboard civil aircraft and vessels, is to provide guidance to those who:

operate aircraft, vessels or other craft, and who may be called upon to use the facility to support SAR [...]

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IAMSAR Abbreviations and Acronyms

A ——————– search area
A/C —————– aircraft
ACO —————– aircraft co-ordinator
AM —————— amplitude modulation
ATC —————– air traffic control
ATS —————– air traffic services

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