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    HSC-3 Search and Rescue (SAR) Training [Image 7 of 15]

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    A military helicopter, appearing to be an HH-60 Seahawk or similar variant, hovers over ocean surf while conducting a hoist rescue or training operation. A person in dark gear with what appears to be a red element is suspended on a hoist cable below the aircraft near the breaking waves. At least two additional individuals are visible in the water near the shoreline.

    AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    03.10.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Rawad Madanat 

    Fleet Public Affairs Center San Diego

    210310-N-JW440-1429 San Diego (March 10, 2021)

    A MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter, assigned to the “Merlins” of Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) Squadron 3, recovers a Naval Aircrewman during a Search and Rescue (SAR) training exercise on Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado. HSC 3 is the Navy’s west coast MH-60S fleet replacement squadron, responsible for training pilots and aircrewmen by providing the most capable warfighters to the fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rawad Madanat)

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    Date Taken: 03.10.2021
    Date Posted: 03.26.2021 00:53
    Photo ID: 6571376
    VIRIN: 210310-N-JW440-1429
    Resolution: 3414x4267
    Size: 1.83 MB
    Location: AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 35
    Downloads: 14

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    A U.S. military aviator in full flight gear walks across a wet flight deck or tarmac, with a gray military helicopter visible in the background. The pilot is wearing an olive green flight suit, tactical vest, flight helmet with visor, and carrying a flight bag. The background shows an urban coastal cityscape, suggesting a naval base or port facility.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk variant, is hovering at very low altitude directly over open water. The rotor wash is creating a large circular disturbance pattern on the water surface, with spray and ripples radiating outward. A crew member appears to be visible in the open side door, suggesting a rescue, insertion, or hoist operation in progress.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk, hovers at low altitude over open water. A single person is visible standing or suspended beneath the helicopter, surrounded by rotor wash creating circular wave patterns on the water surface. This appears to be a search and rescue or combat rescue swimmer training operation.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk variant, hovers at low altitude over open ocean water. The rotor wash is creating a large circular disturbance pattern on the water surface. A person or object appears to be suspended below the helicopter on a hoist line, suggesting a search and rescue or combat rescue operation.
    A military helicopter hovers at very low altitude over a bay, creating rotor wash disturbance on the water surface. A long concrete bridge spans the background across the bay, with a city skyline visible on the right side. The scene appears to be San Diego Bay with the Coronado Bridge and downtown San Diego skyline.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk, hovers low over a bay while conducting what appears to be a water rescue or combat swimmer insertion/extraction operation. A person is visible suspended below the helicopter on a hoist or rope above the water surface, with rotor wash creating a circular disturbance pattern on the water. The background shows a coastal urban area with a large bridge, green parkland, piers, and a distant cityscape consistent with San Diego Bay.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be an HH-60 Seahawk or similar variant, hovers over ocean surf while conducting a hoist rescue or training operation. A person in dark gear with what appears to be a red element is suspended on a hoist cable below the aircraft near the breaking waves. At least two additional individuals are visible in the water near the shoreline.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk, hovers over a body of water while a person is being lowered or hoisted on a cable below it. The rotor wash is creating a visible circular disturbance pattern on the water surface. The background shows a military or naval installation with industrial buildings, piers, and green parkland beyond.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk, hovers low over a bay while conducting what appears to be a water rescue or combat swimmer insertion exercise. A person is visible suspended below or jumping from the helicopter as rotor wash disturbs the water surface. A large cable-stayed bridge and urban skyline consistent with San Diego Bay are visible in the background.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be a U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk, is hovering low over open ocean water. The helicopter is engaged in what appears to be a dipping sonar or water-related operation, with a visible cable or sonar device entering the water and creating a white water disturbance below. The rotor wash is creating circular wave patterns on the water surface.
    A U.S. Navy helicopter, marked with the number '30' and 'NAVY' on its fuselage, hovers low over choppy ocean water. Two individuals in the water below appear to be involved in a rescue or combat swimmer training operation. The image captures an active maritime search and rescue or special operations exercise.
    A military or rescue helicopter hovers low over a bay or harbor at dusk, with a figure suspended below it on a hoist line. The rotor wash is creating a large circular disturbance pattern on the water surface below. A large bridge and an illuminated urban waterfront skyline are visible in the background under overcast skies.
    A military or rescue helicopter hovers low over a bay at dusk, with a person visibly suspended beneath it on a hoist or rope. A large curved bridge spans the background, with a lit cityscape behind it. The scene appears to depict a training or rescue operation conducted over open water in low-light conditions.
    A military or law enforcement helicopter flies low over a harbor at night, illuminated by a bright red navigation/warning light. A large cable-stayed or arch bridge spans the background, with a densely lit urban skyline behind it. The helicopter's rotor wash is visibly disturbing the water surface below.
    A military helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk silhouette, hovers low over a dark bay at night with a figure suspended below on a hoist or rope. A large cable-stayed or arch bridge and an illuminated city skyline are visible in the background, consistent with San Diego Bay and the Coronado Bridge. The scene appears to depict a nighttime hoist or fast-rope training or rescue operation over open water.

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