Search and rescue facility

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000871",
  "term": "Search and rescue facility",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A facility responsible for maintaining and operating a search and rescue (SAR) service to render aid to persons and property in distress. It is any SAR unit, station, NET, or other operational activity which can be usefully employed during an SAR Mission; e.g., a Civil Air Patrol Wing, or a Coast Guard Station.",
  "see_also": [
    "Search and rescue"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/search-and-rescue-facility/"
}