Search And Rescue Mission (Noun)
Meaning
A rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The emergency services launched a search and rescue mission to locate the missing hikers in the mountains.
- The coast guard embarked on a search and rescue mission to find the survivors of the capsized ship.
- A search and rescue mission was conducted to retrieve the trapped miners from the collapsed tunnel.
- The authorities launched a massive search and rescue mission to find the people trapped under the rubble after the earthquake.
- The air force initiated a search and rescue mission to locate and retrieve the crew of the downed aircraft in the dense forest.