RAF GOES ""OVER THE TOP""

RAF GOES ""OVER THE TOP""

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The video tutorial describes a scene at the Avon Gorge in Bristol, featuring the RAF's mountain rescue team. The exercise involves lowering a stretcher 250 feet down a cliff. The team, based in St Athan, Glamorgan, is one of six in the UK, always ready for emergencies. They often assist the police and were involved in a mission in Scotland earlier this year. An anecdote is shared about a casting call for a pretty girl to play the stretcher case, which received no responses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the scene of the RAF mountain rescue exercise set?

Snowdonia

The Scottish Highlands

The Avon Gorge at Bristol

The Lake District

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main task of the exercise described in the video?

Navigating through a forest

Climbing a mountain

Rescuing a stranded hiker

Lowering a stretcher case down a cliff

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the RAF mountain rescue team based?

St Athan in Glamorgan

Manchester

London

Edinburgh

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual request did the team make for their exercise?

A local guide

A trained actor

A pretty girl to play the stretcher case

A professional climber

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the team's advertisement for a stretcher case role?

They found a volunteer

They received many applications

They hired a professional actor

They received no replies