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Coast Guard Air Station (CGAS) New Orleans support a multitude of Coast Guard missions worldwide. Air Station New Orleans provides Search & Rescue (SAR) coverage with MH-60T Jayhawk helicopters 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for 655 nautical miles of shoreline from Apalachicola, Florida to the eastern border of Texas, and 735 nautical miles of the Mississippi River from the mouth of the ...
Coast Guard cutters with their HH-60Js and other helicopters performed security and interdiction in the Persian Gulf in 1991 in support of Operation Desert Storm and also in 2003 for Operation Enduring Freedom. [15] Starting in 2009, Coast Guard Jayhawks have been tasked with a secondary mission of drug patrol/enforcement.
The SA366 G1 Dauphin version was selected by the United States Coast Guard in 1979 as its new short range recovery (SRR) air-sea rescue helicopter, replacing the Sikorsky HH-52A Sea Guard. In total 99 helicopters, optimised for the USCG's search and rescue role tasks and given the designation HH-65A Dolphin, were acquired.
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Sitka and a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Station Juneau were sent to the scene. ... Guy Fieri shares his New Orleans ...
The Coast Guard operates approximately 210 aircraft from 24 Coast Guard Air Stations in the United States. Fixed-wing aircraft, such as the HC-130 Hercules, are built for long range missions and operate from air stations. The air stations and facilities are also home to locally based MH-65D Dolphin and Sikorsky HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters and ...
John Mixson, a retired U.S. Coast Guard helicopter search and rescue aircraft commander, explains the obstacles air crews fighting the Los Angeles wildfires are facing.
Detachment A, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (HMLA-773), U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, operating UH-1Y "Super Huey" utility helicopters & AH-1 Super Cobra attack helicopters; Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, operating MH-60T Jayhawk helicopters [5] NCTAMS LANT Det New Orleans; 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines; Navy Reserve Center New ...
The ship departed New Orleans, on 26 January 2000, ... Her flight deck is capable of landing both of the Coast Guard's helicopter airframes, ...