SAR Fundamentals/Specialty teams/Question bank

1

List 3 examples of speciality SAR teams.

• Aircraft
• SAR Dogs
• Mounted units
• All terrain vehicles

2

What are the limitations that should be considered when using SAR dogs?

• Weather
• Extreme variations of terrain
• Handler skill and ability
• Technical climbing areas

3

What advantages are there when working with mounted units?

• Cover large areas quickly
• locate unmapped trails