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    Coast Guard Cutter Healy, Air Station Kodiak conduct flight ops in Gulf of Alaska [Image 10 of 17]

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    A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter (tail number 6580) is landed on the flight deck of a vessel at sea, with rotor blades still spinning. Two crew members dressed in blue flight suits and helmets are moving away from the aircraft in a crouched posture, consistent with standard rotor-wash safety procedures. The scene appears to be an active flight deck operation under overcast skies over open ocean.

    GULF OF ALASKA

    08.25.2021

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Matthew Masaschi      

    U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

    Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Healy’s (WAGB 20) tie-down team retreat from a MH-65 helicopter during joint flight training operations in the Gulf of Alaska on Aug. 25, 2021. Tie-down teams use ratchet straps to secure the helicopter to the flight deck after landing and they remove the tie-down straps before the helicopter can take off. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Matt Masaschi.

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    Date Taken: 08.25.2021
    Date Posted: 08.31.2021 16:31
    Photo ID: 6809549
    VIRIN: 210825-G-DX668-2100
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 13.17 MB
    Location: GULF OF ALASKA
    Hometown: KODIAK, ALASKA, US
    Hometown: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 73
    Downloads: 12

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    A flight deck crew member aboard USCGC Healy is directing a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter on the ship's helideck. The handler, wearing a yellow flight deck suit and American flag-patterned helmet, is giving hand signals to guide the orange helicopter. Additional crew members in protective gear are visible near the helicopter on the flight deck.
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