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Episode 249: Luke Bowman, Chief Pilot of the Utah Department of Public Safety (UT DPS)

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In this episode of The Real ResQ Podcast, host Jason Quinn sits down with Luke Bowman, Chief Pilot for the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS), to explore the thrilling and demanding world of helicopter search and rescue operations throughout Utah.

From adrenaline-charged missions in Utah’s rugged backcountry to heartfelt stories of survival and teamwork, Bowman shares his journey from small-town beginnings to becoming a key leader in life-saving aviation. He pulls back the curtain on the complexities of helicopter rescues—from navigating the high Uintas to threading through the narrow canyons of Zion National Park—where every mission is a balance of skill, preparation, and trust.

Bowman discusses the importance of continuous training, the emotional impact of bringing closure to families, and the profound sense of purpose that comes with every call. His stories reveal the courage, precision, and humanity behind every hoist and every flight.

Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, outdoor adventurer, or part of the SAR community, this episode offers an inspiring glimpse into the dedication and resilience that define search and rescue. Enjoy!

This episode is powered by Vertical HeliCASTS.

Thank you for sponsoring this episode of The Real ResQ: Airbus, Axnes, Metro Aviation, PAG, ReadyBAR and The Real ResQ Store.

Follow The Real ResQ on Facebook and Instagram and listen on Vertical HeliCASTS. Plus, get your podcast gear at therealresqstore.com.

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In this episode of The Real ResQ Podcast, host Jason Quinn sits down with Luke Bowman, Chief Pilot for the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS), to explore the thrilling and demanding world of helicopter search and rescue operations throughout Utah.

From adrenaline-charged missions in Utah’s rugged backcountry to heartfelt stories of survival and teamwork, Bowman shares his journey from small-town beginnings to becoming a key leader in life-saving aviation. He pulls back the curtain on the complexities of helicopter rescues—from navigating the high Uintas to threading through the narrow canyons of Zion National Park—where every mission is a balance of skill, preparation, and trust.

Bowman discusses the importance of continuous training, the emotional impact of bringing closure to families, and the profound sense of purpose that comes with every call. His stories reveal the courage, precision, and humanity behind every hoist and every flight.

Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, outdoor adventurer, or part of the SAR community, this episode offers an inspiring glimpse into the dedication and resilience that define search and rescue. Enjoy!

This episode is powered by Vertical HeliCASTS.

Thank you for sponsoring this episode of The Real ResQ: Airbus, Axnes, Metro Aviation, PAG, ReadyBAR and The Real ResQ Store.

Follow The Real ResQ on Facebook and Instagram and listen on Vertical HeliCASTS. Plus, get your podcast gear at therealresqstore.com.

  continue reading

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