Vol. 2 No. 1 (2016): RANCANG BANGUN PEMBUATAN MODEL MODIFIED LIFEVEST PADA PESAWAT ANGKUT TNI ANGKATAN UDARA GUNA MENUNJANG TUGAS OPERASI MILITER SELAIN PERANG

The search for plane crash victims was usually conducted by the military SAR. The activities include the search for victims of plane crash by locating the contact and the last position before the plane went missing. In addition, the search refers to the signal from Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) which works on the frequency of 121.5 MHz and 406 MHz. SAR team will determine the advanced techniques based on these data and the race against time so the survivors can still be evacuated. To facilitate the process, the life vest which is a safety component located under the passenger seat need to be made.