Video by Petty Officer 1st Class David Weydert | U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters | 03.06.2025
B-Roll of a Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City MH-60T helicopter medavac of an injured crewmember from the bulk carrier, Sakizaya Queen, 200 nautical miles offshore of North Carolina, March 6, 2025. Video from an Air Station Elizabeth City C-130J....
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Noel | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 12.12.2024
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue crew from Air Station Elizabeth City rescued three mariners from the sailing vessel TIME-AUT 154 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina on Thursday, December 12, 2024. The mariners aboard the vessel initially stated that they were not in distress, however early Thursday morning the mariners aboard the sailing vessel requested to abandon their......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Noel | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 10.21.2023
A crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City rescued four people from an overturned 60-foot catamaran, about 140 miles southeast of Wilmington, North Carolina, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. The Coast Guard 5th District Command Center in Portsmouth, Va. received a signal from an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) at 12:18 p.m. from the Moon Dragon, a yacht that charters......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Noel | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 10.17.2023
A rescue crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City conducts basket lowering, rescue swimmer lowering and retrieval on the back section of a nacelle during a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) off the coast Virginia as the marine protector-class patrol cutter USCGC Seahawk (WPB 87323) provides a safety zone, Oct. 17, 2023. The goal of the unique training was to identify challenges,......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Noel | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 10.17.2023
A rescue crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, in North Carolina, participates in a search and rescue exercise, 27-miles off the coast of Virginia, Oct. 17, 2023. During the training, the Coast Guard air crew partnered with Dominion Energy and Coast Guard Sector Virginia to lower a Coast Guard rescue swimmer onto powered-down wind turbine, rendezvoused with technicians from......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 05.05.2023
A Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued two survivors from a downed aircraft May 5, 2023 near the Pitt-Greenville Airport in Greenville, North Carolina . The helicopter crew arrived on scene, safely hoisted the survivors and took them to ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City.)...
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 05.03.2023
A Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced a 29-year-old crewman, who suffered burned aboard the Panamanian-flagged motor vessel PRT Ace, approximately 173 miles east of Morehead City, North Carolina. The crewman was taken to Norfolk Sentara Hospital for further medical care. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City.)...
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 12.01.2021
A Coast Guard aircrew medevacs a man experiencing symptoms of a heart attack aboard a 75-foot fishing vessel, 18 miles northeast of Virginia Beach, Dec. 1, 2021. The man was taken to Norfolk Sentara General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia for medical care. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt Joe Bannon.)...