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    Search continues for 5 missing Army aviators off Oahu [Image 1 of 3]

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    A military-style helicopter hovers over open ocean above a small yellow vessel with what appears to be one or more occupants wearing red. The scene suggests a maritime search and rescue or recovery operation taking place in moderately choppy deep blue ocean waters. The sky is partly cloudy with large cumulus clouds in the background.

    HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    08.16.2017

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    U.S. Coast Guard Oceania

    A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter aircrew from Wheeler Army Airfield and a fireboat crew from the Honolulu Fire Department are shown conducting a search for five crewmembers aboard a downed Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter approximately two miles west of Ka’ena Point, Oahu, Aug. 16, 2017. Two Black Hawk aircrews were reportedly conducting night training Aug. 15, between Ka’ena Point and Dillingham Airfield when communications were lost with one of the helicopters. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/Released)

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    Date Taken: 08.16.2017
    Date Posted: 08.16.2017 21:52
    Photo ID: 3680475
    VIRIN: 170816-G-ZZ999-1001
    Resolution: 3024x4032
    Size: 1.7 MB
    Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US
    Web Views: 304
    Downloads: 21

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    A military-style helicopter hovers over open ocean above a small yellow vessel with what appears to be one or more occupants wearing red. The scene suggests a maritime search and rescue or recovery operation taking place in moderately choppy deep blue ocean waters. The sky is partly cloudy with large cumulus clouds in the background.
    An aerial photograph of a U.S. Coast Guard response boat underway on open blue ocean water. The vessel, numbered 45619, is a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) with distinctive orange hull markings. At least one crew member in a red survival suit is visible standing on the bow deck.
    An aerial photograph of a U.S. Coast Guard vessel with hull number 87364 operating in open blue ocean waters. The white cutter with distinctive red and white Coast Guard markings appears to have personnel on deck, possibly conducting a rescue or boarding operation. The image was taken from an elevated vantage point, likely from a helicopter or aircraft.

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