Coast Guard conducts long-range medevac 380 miles southwest of San Diego

CA, UNITED STATES

06.12.2016

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Simpson 

U.S. Coast Guard District 11 PADET San Diego

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medically evacuates a 67-year-old man from a sailing vessel approximately 380 miles southwest of San Diego, Sunday, June 12, 2016. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector San Diego received a report from the crew of the sailing vessel Perseverance that a 67-year-old male was experiencing symptoms of possible life-threatening diabetic complications. The helicopter crew refueled at sea with the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton before continuing to the medevac. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Rob Simpson.

• Date Taken: 06.12.2016
• Date Posted: 06.12.2016 19:59
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 468617
• VIRIN: 160612-G-GV559-001
• Filename: DOD_103386488
• Length: 00:04:44
• Location: CA, US