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COSPAS-SARSAT Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) B-Roll
Total Running Time: 12:10


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Animation: Geostationary Orbiting Environmental Satellite (GOES)

1:00:30:00
Animation: Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite (POES)

1:00:50:00
Animation: Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite (POES), zoom out to reveal all satellites used in search and rescue

1:01:22:00
Animation: Countries who have ground stations (LUTs) and are participating in the COSPAS-SARSAT search and rescue tracking system

1:01:35:00
Animation: SARSAT Polar Orbiting Satellite picks up 406 emergency distress signal and redirects it to a Local User Terminal (LUT)

1:02:00:00
Animation: SARSAT Polar Orbiting Satellite picks up 406 emergency distress signal form a beacon

1:02:20:00
Animation: SARSAT Polar Orbiting Satellite picks up distress signal from ship and relays it to a LUT

1:02:35:00
Animation: Zoom from space to fishing boat at sea

1:02:50:00
COSPAS-SARSAT Personal Locator beacon (PLB) devices
AUDIO: electronic sound effect representing activated 406 beacon

1:03:20:00
United States Mission Control Center; NOAA. Exterior, operations, screens, exterior antennae

1:05:52:00
United States Coast Guard helicopter

1:06:38:00
US Air Force Rescue Coordination Center operations

1:07:47:00
Search and rescue exercises

1:08:35:00
New Mexico ELT rescue re-enactment

1:10:13:00
Alaska PLB rescue re-enactment

1:11:57:00
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Last Updated: March 10, 2004 4:25 PM
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