USCGC Mohawk completes flight training ahead of America 250 events [Image 4 of 5]

AT SEA

05.19.2026

Photo by Ensign Riley Thorburn 

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

Two tie-down crew members aboard the medium-endurance cutter USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) conduct a night helicopter in-flight refueling (HIFR) evolution with an MH-65 helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Miami May 19, 2026. The Mohawk's crew trained in night flight deck operations and HIFR procedures on their way to participate in Sail 250 events in New Orleans. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Colin Epps)

• Date Taken: 05.19.2026
• Date Posted: 05.22.2026 09:27
• Photo ID: 9702768
• VIRIN: 260519-G-SJ669-9494
• Resolution: 6048x4024
• Size: 3.41 MB
• Location: AT SEA