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Terrace SAR Training @ Yellowhead YXT

May 8, 2019 Yellowhead Helicopters Terrace Base

Base manager Jeff Patmore spent a few hours with Terrace Search and Rescue members training for class D external load procedures. The video below was created by Black Press Newspaper.

You can read the full article interview with Jeff and SAR VP Dave Jephson in the May 16 edition of the Terrace Standard; a digital version is located here.

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