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Coast Guard and partners continues search for missing crew of vessel Mariana near Saipan

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and partners continue to search and rescue mission for the missing crew of the cargo vessel Mariana off Saipan.  Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130J Hercules aircrews and the crew of fast response Cutter Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) are searching east of the Northern Mariana Islands. A Japan Coast Guard Gulfstream V jet aircrew is slated to conduct additional searches Thursday afternoon.   On Wednesday, Coast Guard Air Station Leer másCoast Guard and partners continues search for missing crew of vessel Mariana near Saipan[…]

Nacelle improvement elevates Bell Boeing V-22 readiness

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Amarillo, TX (April 20, 2026) – Bell Textron announced initial results and benefits from more than 10,000 flight hours of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) V-22 Osprey (CV-22) tiltrotors with the Nacelle Improvement (NI) Program. The first of nine CV-22s with the 20th Special Operations Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base received the NI upgrade in 2021, Leer másNacelle improvement elevates Bell Boeing V-22 readiness[…]

Coast Guard San Francisco MH-65E rescue hiker on Devil’s Slide Trail in Pacifica, California

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

SAN FRANCISCO — A Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew and partner agencies conducted the rescue of an injured hiker inland of Devil’s Slide Trail in Pacifica, California. Sunday afternoon, April 19, 2026. At approximately 1 p.m., Coast Guard Sector San Francisco watchstanders received a request for assistance from San Mateo Leer másCoast Guard San Francisco MH-65E rescue hiker on Devil’s Slide Trail in Pacifica, California[…]

A CH-53K King Stallion lifts another CH-53K expanding capabilities

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, Md. — The CH-53K King Stallion helicopter, under the direction of H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office (PMA-261), achieved a major milestone by successfully lifting another CH-53K aircraft. The test, performed by Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 21 (HX-21), is part of the CH-53K helicopter recovery rigging evaluation Leer másA CH-53K King Stallion lifts another CH-53K expanding capabilities[…]

Coast Guard and partners search for 6 missing mariners from the vessel Mariana off Saipan

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and partners continue to search for six missing mariners from the cargo vessel Mariana offshore Saipan. Update 1 On Wednesday, Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu (JRCC Honolulu) watchstanders received a report from the vessel manager of the Mariana, a 145-foot U.S.-registered dry cargo vessel, stating the vessel’s starboard engine was disabled with six people aboard approximately 140 miles north-northwest of Saipan. Coast Guard watchstanders established a Leer másCoast Guard and partners search for 6 missing mariners from the vessel Mariana off Saipan[…]

Army announces Cheyenne Tribe honored by MV-75 tiltrotor

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Capt. Andrew Lightsey IV, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The U.S. Army officially named its Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) the MV-75 Cheyenne II on April 15 (2026). The announcement was made during the 2026 Army Aviation Warfighting Summit hosted by the Army Aviation Association of America. «With the MV-75 we Leer másArmy announces Cheyenne Tribe honored by MV-75 tiltrotor[…]

The Army’s FLRAA is officially designated MV-75 Cheyenne II

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Nashville, TN (April 15, 2026). — The U.S. Army officially designated the FLRAA (Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft) Bell MV-75 as the Cheyenne II. Consistent with the Army tradition of honoring Native American tribes, the MV-75 honors the heritage of the Cheyenne Tribes, two federally recognized nations: the Northern Cheyenne Tribe in Montana and the Cheyenne Leer másThe Army’s FLRAA is officially designated MV-75 Cheyenne II[…]

Coast Guard Kodiak MH-60T rescue family from ice floe near Chefornak, Alaska

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

KODIAK, Alaska. — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew conducted the rescue of four boaters (a family of three adults and one child) from an 18-foot vessel trapped on an ice floe approximately 10 nautical miles west of Chefornak. Sunday, April 12, 2026. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Arctic District command center received a report at 4:24 Leer másCoast Guard Kodiak MH-60T rescue family from ice floe near Chefornak, Alaska[…]

Maryland Guard UH-60L helicopters and police K-9 conducted medevac training

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Senior Airman Sarah Hoover, Maryland National Guard EDGEWOOD, Md. — Maryland Army National Guard soldiers conducted MEDEVAC (medical evacuation) training with two UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters assigned to the 29th Combat Aviation Brigade, collaborating with local police K-9 units at Lauderick Creek Military Reservation, April 1, 2026. The event involved a total of Leer másMaryland Guard UH-60L helicopters and police K-9 conducted medevac training[…]

USAF HH-60W aircrew conducted the rescue of a hiker on Shadow Mountain

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Senior Airman Christian Conrado, 53rd Wing NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — An Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter aircrew conducted the rescue of a stranded hiker on a cliffside on Shadow Mountain, Nevada. The story: As a pararescueman, Tech. Sgt. Daniel Peters is no stranger to early mornings. Still, the 4 Leer másUSAF HH-60W aircrew conducted the rescue of a hiker on Shadow Mountain[…]

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