Story by Christopher Jones, Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms CHINA LAKE, California. — A Navy SAR Team (search and rescue) MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 31 at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake conducted the rescue (medevac) following the ejection of an F-16 pilot approximately 15 miles east of China Lake. Leer másNavy SAR Team MH-60S rescue (medevac) F-16 pilot near China Lake[…]
CRESCENT CITY, California. — A Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew conducted the medevac of an injured fisherman from a fishing vessel approximately 10 nautical miles south of Crescent City, California. Thursday, January 22, 2026. A 35-year-old male crew member aboard the fishing vessel suffered a critical eye injury while transiting Leer másCoast Guard Humboldt Bay MH-65E medevac fisherman off Crescent City[…]
JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew conducted the rescue of two fishermen from a fishing vessel that ran aground in Pasagshak Bay offshore Kodiak. Wednesday, January 21, 2026. No injuries were reported. At 7:08 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic Command center received a report from Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue 2 fishermen offshore Kodiak, Alaska[…]
PHILADELPHIA — A Coast Guard Station Manasquan Inlet 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew and Air Station Atlantic City MH-65E Dolphin aircrew conducted the rescue of three mariners after their 74-foot boat began to sink approximately 4 nautical miles northeast of Shark River Inlet, New Jersey. Saturday, January 17, 2026. The Coast Guard Station Manasquan Inlet Motor Leer másCoast Guard crews rescue three mariners off New Jersey[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew conducted the rescue of a missing surfer following an extensive multi-agency search effort near Surfer’s Beach in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. January 10, 2026. The 68-year-old male was in stable condition and safely transported to awaiting emergency medical services (EMS) personnel at the Air Station Borinquen. Leer másCoast Guard Borinquen MH-60T rescue a missing surfer near Aguadilla[…]
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew conducted the rescue of nine fishermen from a grounded fishing vessel near St. George Island, Alaska. Monday, January 5, 2025. No injuries were reported. At approximately 4:11 a.m., watchstanders at the Coast Guard Arctic District Command Center in Juneau received a report that the fishing vessel Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue 9 fishermen near St. George Island, Alaska[…]
MIAMI — A Coast Guard Air Station Miami MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew and a Navy NAS Key West MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter aircrew (Marlin SAR Team) conducted the rescue of four boaters after their 28-foot vessel capsized approximately 31 nautical miles north of Key West. Wednesday, December 31, 2016. The four boaters were in stable condition Leer másCoast Guard MH-65E and Navy MH-60S rescue four boaters 31 nm of Key West[…]
AVINCIS, December 11, 2025 – Lisbon, Portugal: Avincis Group, Europe’s largest provider of emergency aerial services, has become the first operator in the world to surpass 5,000 flight hours on the Leonardo AW169. The AW169 has reached this significant milestone supports the emergency medical services (EMS) mission of Avincis in the Västra Götaland region of Leer másAvincis world’s first operator to surpass 5,000 flight hours on Leonardo AW169[…]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew conducted the medevac of a passenger from the cruise ship Celebrity Apex approximately 24 nautical miles north of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Thursday, December 11, 2025, at morning. A 65-year-old man suffered from multiple medical conditions which required the patient to Leer másCoast Guard Borinquen MH-60T medevac cruise ship passenger off Puerto Rico[…]
Story by Sgt. Timothy Jackson, DoD Southern Border 2025 FORT HUACHUCA, Arizona. – A Task Force Falcon and aviation unit in Joint Task Force-Southern Border HH-60L Black Hawk helicopter aircrew conducted the medevac (medical evacuation) of two injured people in the Big Bend Sector of Texas. Local emergency medical services (EMS) first reported an ATV Leer másA JTF-SB HH-60L aircrew medevac two people in the Big Bend area[…]