
Episode 12 Mario Vittone USCG RS #368
In this episode of The Real ResQ, USCG Rescue Swimmer #368, Mario Vittone recaps a case that was so dramatic, it earned him The Distinguished Flying Cross. In this energetic and engaging conversation...
29 Apr 20211h 11min

Episode 11 Kim Germishuys from South Africa
In this episode of The Real ResQ, we are joined by Kim Germishuys, a Hoist Operator and Rescue Swimmer from South Africa. Currently working in Northern Germany, Kim recaps how she got into search and...
25 Apr 20211h 53min

Episode 10 Alvin Fyhn and Hans Jonas Engh from Norway and CHC Helicopters
In this episode of The Real ResQ, we have the unique opportunity to hear a rescue story that happened only 2 weeks prior to the release of this episode. Alvin Fyhn and Hans Jonas take us into the act...
21 Apr 20211h 3min

The ASTerisk with Jason and Melissa Quinn
This is The ASTerisk, specifically set up with capital AST designated for Aviation Survival Technician. In this episode of the ASTerisk, we take a look to how and why the USCG Rescue Swimmer program ...
17 Apr 202147min

Episode 9 George Cavallo USCG RS #122
In this episode of The Real ResQ, we are joined by George Cavallo, USCG Rescue Swimmer #122. George retells a gnarly rescue mission where an airplane crashed into the water off of California's Mendoci...
13 Apr 20211h 3min

Episode 8 Rob Munday from Blackcomb Helicopters in Canada
In this episode of The Real ResQ, we have Rob Munday, a Helicopter Hoist Operator and Instructor with Blackcomb Helicopters, and Hoist Program Coordinator at SR3 Rescue Concepts - Rob takes us through...
9 Apr 20211h 24min

Episode 7 Tony Webber San Diego Sheriff - Aviation Division
In this episode of The Real ResQ, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tony Webber from the San Diego Sheriff's - Aviation Division. Tony brings the unique perspective to search and rescue as both a...
5 Apr 202149min

Episode 6 Steve Hathaway USCG RS #39
In this episode of The Real ResQ; USCG RS #39 Steve Hathaway talks about the first ever rescue made by a Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer in Sitka, Alaska. He details old school Coast Guard and the hurdles ...
1 Apr 20211h 23min




















