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Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska during training flight with 4 onboard

Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska during training flight with 4 onboard

Summary

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed in Alaska during a training flight with four people onboard. The accident happened near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, close to Juneau, Alaska’s capital.

Key Facts

  • The helicopter was a MH-60 Jayhawk, used for search and rescue missions.
  • The crash occurred on a Monday during a training flight.
  • Four people were onboard the helicopter at the time of the crash.
  • The crash site was near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska.
  • Sitka Fire and Rescue teams responded to the accident around 11 a.m.
  • The Coast Guard made the announcement about the crash.
  • Sitka is located near Juneau, the capital city of Alaska.
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