Flight recorder search required portable acoustic technology

The Scout USBL system was mobilised on a local fishing vessel and onsite within four hours

A mission to search for the wreckage of an Irish Coast Guard helicopter which crashed into the Atlantic earlier this year killing all four crew members, was supported with underwater locating equipment from Sonardyne International Ltd.

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