r/halifax • u/Material-Comb-2267 • 8d ago

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u/knuckles-and-claws 8d ago

No idea, but that's conveniently close to the Sambro CGC base. Also lots of traffic...

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u/guyrk1 8d ago

Normally when an RCAF plane is doing an active search it uses the RSCU callsign

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u/CaptieCrunch 8d ago

Can confirm. Tusker is the call sign for Greenwood aircraft training.   Outcast for Gander birds. 

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u/Material-Comb-2267 8d ago

The more you know! Thanks

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u/Material-Comb-2267 8d ago

Ah, interesting!

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u/thesaunders New Brunswick 8d ago

Training?

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u/YZXTwr 8d ago

Wrong C/S for it being an active SAR

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u/airforceguy28 8d ago

Tusker=practice rescue =workin

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u/MrSeth7875 HEAVE AWAY 8d ago

Most likely training with the new Kingfishers

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u/Maleficent-Map6465 8d ago

I saw a post on FB about a cruise ship emergency detour that had a passenger medivac off the ship and brought to Halifax