In 1986, Jim Begg, an Ayrshire GP, was appointed as the Doctor for Search and Rescue at HMS Gannet, Prestwick - the second busiest rescue unit in the UK. His Sea King helicopter, call-sign Rescue 177, was the 'frontline ambulance' for Scottish islands, ships, fishing boats, and mountains.
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'As well as entertaining the reader, Rescue 177 is a salute to naval and civilian crews who answer emergency calls on any day, at any hour.' Bookshelf '...his book Rescue 177, recalls many of those death-or-glory adventures in compelling detail.' The Ayrshire Post '... a unique perspective on the bravery and professionalism of rescue crews' Sunday Post
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978-1-84183-054-4 (9781841830544)
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