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Four injured after Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska

Four people were injured on Monday after a Coast Guard helicopter crashed during a training flight near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska.

Four injured after Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska

TL;DR

  • Four people were injured in a Coast Guard helicopter crash near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska.
  • The MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a training flight.
  • The injured crew members were transported to Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center.
  • The crash is currently under investigation.
  • The U.S. military has seen an increase in aircraft incidents recently, though this crash is not linked to the war in Iran.
  • The MH-60 Jayhawk is a relatively rare aircraft, with the Coast Guard operating 51 before the crash.
  • The helicopter has a history of saving lives since its introduction in 1990.

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