This is not your everyday training and definitely not for the faint-hearted! Five specialist rappel dispatchers from the Ovens and Heyfield fire districts and Melbourne recently completed Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET). Attendees’ skills and knowledge were put to the test in a life-like simulation of a helicopter in-water landing, where they were required to safely exit the simulator when it was fully inverted. This training equips our people with the skills they need in the event

Helicopter Loading Training Students of the Basic Landing Support Specialist Course train to load helicopters, teaching them how to get supplies downrange. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Katie C. Campbell) | U.S. Marine Corps

4.3M views · 14K reactions | Have you done this? Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) is essential for anyone who routinely flies over water. Thanks to LifeFlight for the video! | Vertical Magazine | Facebook

> We must do all we can to prevent mishaps during missions, but if it does occur, safety drills can save lives. To do this drill realistically, the SAF uses a Helicopter Underwater Escape Training facility. Under a controlled environment, SAF crew practice steps to take when a helicopter ditches underwater. Here’s a video. The Singapore Army The Republic of Singapore Air Force Republic of Singapore Navy | Ng Eng Hen

At the #ONGC Advanced Training Institute (ATI), Goa, safety is not taught; it is lived. Providing a bird’s-eye introduction to the institute, Bagmishree, Senior PRO, outlines ATI’s vision as a global Centre of Excellence that transforms conventional learning into immersive, real-world preparedness across the energy value chain. From helicopter firefighting and blowout control to oil spill response, lifeboat rescue and underwater escape training, ATI’s full-scale simulations bridge the gap betwee