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HURON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES TRAIN TO USE THE DEPARTMENT'S AIRBOAT (VIDEO)
BRYAN TERRY
Sat, 25 Jan 2014 22:10:19 EST
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THE HURON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT HELD A TRAINING DAY FOR A HANDFUL OF DEPUTIES FRIDAY, JANUARY 17th TO GET THEM MORE FAMILIAR WITH OPERATING THE DEPARTMENT'S AIRBOAT RESCUE UNIT. THE LOW SITTING, FLAT BOTTOMED VESSEL WITH A 4-54 CHEVY BIG BLOCK ENGINE PRESENTS OBSTACLES IN MANEUVERABILITY WITH WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION, AN INABILITY TO REVERSE, AND A DESIGN MADE MORE FOR USE IN A FLORIDA BAYOU THAN ON THE FROZEN SAGINAW BAY, THE NEED TO PRACTICE OPERATING THIS PROPELLER POWERED BOAT IS OBVIOUS. DURING THE TRAINING DAY THE CREW ALSO DISCUSSED DIFFERENT PIECES OF EQUIPMENT AT THEIR DISPOSAL WHILE OUT ON A RESCUE OR RECOVERY MISSION WITH THE AIRBOAT. TO VIEW A VIDEO PRESENTATION ABOUT THE AIRBOAT'S FUNCTIONALITY, EQUIPMENT, AND ORIGIN OF THE DEPARTMENT'S ACQUISITION
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