Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 04.25.2023
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Houston rescues a stranded 65-year-old man stuck in the mud east of the Galveston north jetty on Bolivar Peninsula, in Port Bolivar, Texas, April 25, 2023. The helicopter crew hoisted the man and transferred him to emergency medical service personnel waiting at Scholes International Airport in Galveston, Texas, in reportedly stable......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 04.17.2023
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew conducts a medevac for a 42-year-old crew member aboard the Super Chief, a 260-foot offshore pipe laying barge, 22 miles south of Cameron, Louisiana Apr. 17, 2023. The helicopter crew hoisted the man and transported him to the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in stable condition. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy,......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Dickinson | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 12.14.2022
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew medevacs the captain of the San Martin, a 555-foot roll-on/roll-off cargo ship, who was experiencing symptoms of hypertension and leg swelling near Galveston, Texas, Dec. 14, 2022. The helicopter crew hoisted the captain and transported him to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy,......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 10.17.2022
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew hoists an injured crewman from the bulk carrier Tai Star 16 miles offshore Galveston, Texas, Oct. 17, 2022. The captain of the Tai Star called Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston command center watchstanders at 7:02 p.m. and notified them a 20-year-old crewman injured his hand while working on deck. (U.S. Coast Guard video,......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 10.11.2022
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew assists two boaters aboard a disabled, adrift 37-foot sailboat offshore Matagorda, Texas, Oct. 11, 2022. The Dolphin crew lowered a rescue swimmer who assisted the boaters into the water and hoisted them one by one. (U.S. Coast Guard video, courtesy Air Station Houston)...
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Corinne Zilnicki | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 08.19.2022
Members of a Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew receive Air Medals during a ceremony at the air station, Aug. 19, 2022. On Feb. 24, Cmdr. James Conner, aircraft commander, Lt. Daniel Chase, copilot, Petty Officer 1st Class Vincent Neiman, rescue swimmer, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Collins, an aviation maintenance technician, saved the lives of the nine......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Dickinson | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 06.28.2022
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew and a command duty officer from Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston recount the rescue of nine people who became trapped atop a decommissioned jack-up rig on fire in Sabine Pass, Texas, June 28, 2022. During the case, which occurred on Feb. 24, 2022, all nine workers on the rig were hoisted and transported via helicopter to a......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 05.22.2022
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew rescues two boaters from a disabled 34-foot sailing vessel 43 miles off North Island, Louisiana, May 22, 2022. After Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston command center watchstanders received multiple digital selective calling alerts and a mayday transmission via VHF-FM Channel 16, the Dolphin crew arrived on scene, determined the......