Prince William Reflects on His Passion for Search and Rescue
During a visit to Cape Town, the Prince of Wales expressed nostalgia for his former role as a helicopter pilot in search and rescue operations.
- Prince William visited Simon's Town Harbour in Cape Town, meeting with the National Seas Rescue Institute volunteers.
- He expressed a strong desire to return to search and rescue work, a field he previously worked in as a helicopter pilot.
- The Prince discussed the importance of teaching his children about water safety, particularly the dangers of rip tides.
- During the visit, he was shown advanced equipment used by the rescue team and expressed interest in their technology.
- William highlighted the significance of swimming lessons as a life-saving skill, aligning with his efforts through the Royal Foundation.