Task · part of 2. Staying found, getting found, and being findable from the air
2(d). Use a signalling mirror
Required
Demonstrated. Practise with somebody standing where the searcher would be: aiming one is harder than it looks.
Notes and warnings
Note. Aiming a signal mirror is harder than it looks. Practise with somebody standing where the searcher would be, so that you find out whether you can actually put the flash on a target.
Where this step comes from
- Search and Rescue Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 2(d)