Coast Guard Rescues F-16 Pilot After Plane Crash Near Chincoteague, Va.

CHINCOTEAGUE, VA, UNITED STATES

08.02.2013

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandyn Hill 

U.S. Coast Guard District 5   

The Coast Guard rescued an Air National Guard pilot after his F-16C Falcon went down approximately 35 miles southeast of Chincoteague, Va., Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. A crew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., arrived on scene, hoisted the pilot and took him to Joint Base Andrews, Md.

• Date Taken: 08.02.2013
• Date Posted: 08.02.2013 11:17
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 297844
• VIRIN: 130802-G-ZZ999-001
• Filename: DOD_100877480
• Length: 00:01:57
• Location: CHINCOTEAGUE, VA, US
• Hometown: PORT ORCHARD, WA, US