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NZ SAR Resource Database

This presentation shows you how to locate and contact suitable SAR assets using the SAR Resource Data Base. Participants in the On Scene Coordinators training course will use this Database as part of their scenario work.

By the end of the presentation you will understand how to access the Resource Database, how it functions and have met some useful tools available to users.

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