Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Kodiak | 08.29.2012
An aircrew member from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew escorts a 59-year-old Noble Discoverer crewman from the Coast Guard helicopter to a LifeMed air ambulance in Nome Aug. 29, 2012. The air ambulance further medevaced the patient to a hospital in Anchorage....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Kodiak | 08.29.2012
An aircrew member from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew escorts a 59-year-old crewman with an irregular heartbeat to the helicopter waiting on the Noble Discoverer's helipad Aug. 29, 2012, in Norton Sound 68 miles west of Nome. The crew of the Noble Discoverer contacted the Coast Guard 17th District command center at 4 a.m. requesting the medevac....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Kodiak | 08.29.2012
The 514-foot drill ship Noble Discoverer sits 68 miles west of Nome as an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter approaches to land on the helipad and embark a crewman suffering from an irregular heartbeat, Aug. 29, 2012. The Coast Guard rescue crew transported the man to a LifeMed air ambulance in Nome for further transport to a hospital in Anchorage....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Kodiak | 09.21.2010
Coast Guard Air Station aircraft prepare to medevac a Burmese national from the 580-foot South Korean-flagged bulk carrier, BK Champ, about 30 miles southwest of Adak Sept. 21. Three MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crews and one HC-130 Hercules aircrew flew over 1,800 miles to medevac a crewmember with an injured hand. (Photo by: Lyle Ricker)...
