All posts tagged: "flood"
- 2019 – Air Coordination – Cyclone Idai
Air coordination is something we believe in. When disasters get big, the needs are more complex. And the assets to meet those needs require efficient…
- 2019 – Life-saving rescues – Cyclone Idai
In 2019, life-saving was a big part of our early response to Cyclone Idai. 1.8 million people were affected. And the air group rescued over…
- Disasters in 2018 – Our analysis
We look at the number of disasters in 2018 to help us keep focused. We cant be everywhere, but we do aim to be ready for the worst events.
- Flood relief video – Mozambique 2013
Flood relief in Mozambique by Wings Like Eagles in 2013 We hope you enjoy our flood relief video of the assistance we delivered in Mozambique…
- 2013 – Thanks for the aid – both ways!
We needed a good aid team to deliver help in 2013. Thanks for the aid! Here, a volunteer and our trustee Clive Langmead thanks Manuel…
- 2013 – Aid cargo we delivered
Aid Cargo – what is it? This photograph is an example of the sort of aid cargo we fly to people affected by disasters. If…
- Our ally in Mozambique – Sergio Ido!
In Mozambique we have a key ally, Sergio Ido. He has been a friend of ours since 2007. In 2013 he was Wings Like Eagles’…
- The 2013 disaster response team assembles
This is our disaster response team getting together. Clive Langmead (a Wings Trustee) meets Andrew Shipton (our helicopter pilot) to take the helicopter to Mozambique…
- Speaking out for aviation in disasters
By kind invitation our Chief Executive Adrian Nance has been speaking out about aviation, and our work in disasters. Speaking Out – the RAeS He…
- 2007 – Under-slung or internal loads?
Under-slung loads can be quicker for the helicopter on short trips, provided the ground staff can prepare the loads and someone can recover the nets…