The P-3C surveillance aircraft conducted survey operations, including search-and-rescue efforts, and cargo planes shuttled supplies to shelter the living and dry ice to preserve the dead from Bangkok to affected areas. See Rhoda Margesson, CRS Report for Congress. Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami: Humanitarian Assistance and Relief Operations Updated 10 February 2005. Retrieved from https://fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL32715.pdf on 11 April 2008.
