SARSAT = taking the “search” out of Search and Rescue!

Rescue totals as of: October 16, 2009

• Worldwide – 26,800+ persons rescued
• United States – 6,183 persons rescued

For 2009, the United States has recorded 144 Cospas-Sarsat rescues¹

¹A rescue is recorded any time Cospas-Sarsat is used as the primary means of alerting or locating during a rescue.

Click on any of the boxes below to see details about rescues during those dates.

Highlights from 2005

Highlights from 2007