BARROW, Alaska - A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules aircrew searches for various shaped and weighted buoys from the airplane over the Arctic Ocean July 27, 2011. The buoys were used to simulate people in the water during a joint rescue exercise comprised of Air Force, Alaska Air National Guard and North Slope Borough personnel all searching for 10 simulated people in the water after a sailboat accident in the Arctic Ocean. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charly Hengen.
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