Story by Lt. Col. Darrin Haas , Tennessee National Guard A Tennessee Army National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk aircrew with the 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion conducted the rescue of a park visitor suffering from cardiac arrest in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Wednesday afternoon, April 1, 2026. Shortly after 2:40 p.m., Eastern time, the Leer másTennessee Guard UH-60L rescue visitor in National Park[…]
LOUISVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee Army National Guard 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew conducted the rescue of an injured hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. March 25, 2026. Shortly after 3 p.m., the Tennessee National Guard and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency were notified of an injured hiker who needed immediate Leer másTennessee Army Guard UH-60 rescue injured hiker in Great Smoky Mountains[…]
Story by Darrin Haas, Tennessee National Guard LOUISVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter aircrew, based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson, conducted the rescue of a hiker suffering from severe cold-weather injuries in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Tuesday morning, February 24, 2026. Shortly before 8:30a.m., Eastern time, the Tennessee Leer másTennessee Guard UH-60 rescue hiker in Great Smokey Mountains National Park[…]
Story by Lt. Col. Darrin Haas, Tennessee National Guard LOUISVILLE, Tenn. – On the evening of Wednesday, June 12, a Tennessee Army National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk aircrew, based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson, rescue a hiker having a medical emergency in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Shortly after 7 p.m., eastern time, the Tennessee Leer másTennessee Guard UH-60 rescue hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park[…]