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flight recorder
aircraft electronic recording device
lifebuoy
thumb|Lifebuoy with emergency light on a cruise ship thumb|A lifebuoy floating on water
emergency position-indicating radiobeacon
distress radiobeacon, a tracking transmitter that is triggered during an accident
Global Maritime Distress Safety System
Worldwide emergency communication system for ships at sea
flare gun
firearm that launches flares
avalanche transceiver
emergency locator beacon
Marine VHF radio
radios operating in the very high frequency maritime mobile band
hydraulic rescue tool
tool used by emergency rescue personnel to assist vehicle extrication of crash victims
Spinal board
device used in pre-hospital trauma care
Fulton surface-to-air recovery system
retrieve persons on the ground using an aircraft
search and rescue transponder
transponder intended for emergency use at sea
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escape pod
small capsule or craft used to evacuate a larger vessel in an emergency
trauma shears
scissors for cutting through fabric
Kendrick Extrication Device
extrication brace for motor vehicle accidents
breeches buoy
crude rescue device for transport along a taut rope
Tupolev A-3 Aerosledge
Soviet amphibious transport vehicle
abseil device
device used to descend in a controlled manner by means of a rope through friction, used in climbing, mountaineering and canyoning
Marine evacuation system
lifesaving device found on many modern passenger ships
Ship Security Alert System
Security alert system for ships
Line thrower
device that casts a line to a remote position
Personal Rescue Enclosure
device for transporting astronauts between Space Shuttles in an emergency
throw bag
rescue equipment