Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., aircrew members participate in the annual training known as wet drills on the Columbia River near Hammond, Ore., Oct. 16, 2013. Available in high definition.
Crewmembers are required to review their survival equipment, including survival suites, survival vests, the proper use of emergency flares and the use of a life raft to ensure aircrew safety in the case of an emergency water landing.
U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class David Mosley