A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak helicopter experienced a mishap on Sunday afternoon during a training exercise on Cape Chiniak, about an hour’s drive from the city of Kodiak. A team of two pilots and one crew member was landing an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter in a confined area when the aircraft hit some trees. A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak …
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A Kodiak woman got an extra speedy assist from the Coast Guard thanks to a Jayhawk helicopter on a training mission. An MH-60 helicopter crew from Air Station Kodiak medevaced a 55-year-old woman after she reportedly fractured her leg while hiking North Sister Mountain on Kodiak Island Thursday. Already airborne on a local training flight, the helicopter was diverted to …
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A Coast Guard helicopter was damaged in an incident on the ground in Cordova on Friday, April 26. The Coast Guard issued a brief, three sentence, statement on the incident after KMXT News requested details. According to the statement, an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter sustained damage Friday afternoon , April 26, in a “mishap” while on …
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