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Categoría: Rescue Aircraft

Air National Guard integrates new satellite communications system for rescue missions

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Amber Peck, National Guard Bureau ARLINGTON, Virginia – The Air National Guard recently secured $33 million in federal funding to field a new satellite-based communications system designed to significantly improve response and coordination during rescue missions in both domestic and deployed environments. The new system, called the Ku/Ka Communication Suite, Leer másAir National Guard integrates new satellite communications system for rescue missions[…]

An Alaska Air National Guard HC-130J medevac man in the Aleutian Islands

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Staff Sgt. Seth LaCount, Alaska National Guard JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — An Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) 176th Wing HC-130J Combat King II aircrew and Guardian Angel PJs conducted the medevac of a man with a traumatic hand injury at Eareckson Air Station in the Aleutian Islands, October 9, 2025. This rescue Leer másAn Alaska Air National Guard HC-130J medevac man in the Aleutian Islands[…]

Aramco orders two Leonardo C-27J aircraft with firefighting system

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Paris, Le Bourget, June 17, 2025. — During the Paris Air Show, Aramco ordered two Leonardo C-27J aircraft multi-mission with firefighting configuration, to be delivered starting from 2027. This order marks the first for the type in firefighter and multi-role configuration from a civil operator as well as the first order in the Middle East. Leer másAramco orders two Leonardo C-27J aircraft with firefighting system[…]

The 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron wins top award

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Story by Master Sgt. Jamie Spaulding, 109th Airlift Wing STRATTON ANGB, NY — The New York Air National Guard’s 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, a part of the 109th Airlift Wing, was named the best in the Air National Guard for 2024. This is the second time the 139th has been named the best of the Air Leer másThe 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron wins top award[…]

Coast Guard suspends response to overturned boat near Point Loma

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SAN DIEGO — The Coast Guard suspended its response Monday morning to an overturned boat near the Point Loma Tide Pools in the Cabrillo National Monument. The Coast Guard Cutter Haddock crew relieved the Blackfin and remained on scene through the night to continue searching for survivors from the capsized, 40-foot trawler-style boat while the Leer másCoast Guard suspends response to overturned boat near Point Loma[…]

Coast Guard rescue 5 from burning vessel, Nobska, 85 nm E of Cape Cod

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BOSTON — The Coast Guard aircrews rescue five mariners from a vessel fire, Nobska, 85 nautical miles east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Friday. At approximately 5 p.m. the Coast Guard First District watchstanders received an EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon) notification from the 100-foot trawler Nobska.​ A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod MH60T Leer másCoast Guard rescue 5 from burning vessel, Nobska, 85 nm E of Cape Cod[…]

Coast Guard, partners rescue 5 mariners in the Federated States of Micronesia

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HONOLULU — Coast Guard, Air Force, and Federated States of Micronesia responders rescue five mariners in the vicinity of Houk Island, Chuuk, (Friday). The crew of the merchant vessel Hoegh Brasilia rescued the mariners, missing since Tuesday, and transported them to the vicinity of Houk Island where the Coast Guard Cutter Myrtle Hazard escorted them back to Leer másCoast Guard, partners rescue 5 mariners in the Federated States of Micronesia[…]

Coast Guard in search for overdue R66 helicopter near Kodiak, Alaska

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JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard is search for an overdue R66 helicopter approximately 66 nautical miles northeast of Kodiak, Alaska, Tuesday. Missing is Andy Teuber from Anchorage, last seen wearing a hat, black sweater, and jeans. The helicopter he’s reported to be flying is a black and white Robinson R66 with the tail number Leer másCoast Guard in search for overdue R66 helicopter near Kodiak, Alaska[…]

Coast Guard reminds mariners that hoax calls are no joke

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NEW ORLEANS —​ The Coast Guard would like to remind people of the dangers and penalties associated with hoax distress calls and the use of laser pointers pointed at aircraft or boat crews on patrol. For 230 years the Coast Guard has responded to distress calls at sea but lately, false distress has been on the Leer másCoast Guard reminds mariners that hoax calls are no joke[…]

Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue mariner 500 miles offshore

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KODIAK, Alaska – Coast Guard Seventeenth District command center personnel coordinated efforts with motor vessel President Eisenhower to rescue a 67-year-old man from his disabled and adrift 38-foot sailing vessel Miss Lilly, located roughly 500 nautical miles south-southwest of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, Thursday.​ At approximately 9:00 a.m. Thursday, Coast Guard District 17 command center watchstanders Leer másCoast Guard, good Samaritan rescue mariner 500 miles offshore[…]

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