http://CoastGuardNews.com HONOLULU – A Coast Guard aircrew successfully drops medical supplies to a patient in need of urgent medical care on a remote island northwest of Hawaii, Monday.
U.S. Coast Guard video.
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Jan 24th, 2012 · Comments Off on Coast Guard aircrew flies 900 miles to airdrop blood and medical supplies to cruise ship
HONOLULU – Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircrew flew more than 900 miles to airdrop a package containing blood and medical supplies to a cruise ship northeast of Hilo, Hawaii, today.
Medical personnel from the Carnival Spirit contacted the Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Center in Honolulu at approximately 5:30 a.m. requesting medical assistance for an ailing passenger. The ship’s...
