Week in the Life 2015 - Air Station Astoria pilot prepares to fly [Image 5 of 7]

WARRENTON, OR, UNITED STATES

09.29.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read      

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

Lt. Jonathan Ralston, a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter pilot at Air Station Astoria, Ore., loads his flight gear into the helicopter as he prepares to fly on a training flight near the mouth of the Columbia River, Sept. 29, 2015. Ralston and fellow aviation personnel at Air Station Astoria recently completed standardized training, which tested flight crews on proficiency and best practices. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read)

• Date Taken: 09.29.2015
• Date Posted: 09.30.2015 15:26
• Photo ID: 2203771
• VIRIN: 150929-G-AW789-058
• Resolution: 3680x2456
• Size: 4.55 MB
• Location: WARRENTON, OR, US
• Hometown: WARRENTON, OR, US