The MH-60T, meanwhile, is a Sikorsky model, a similar recovery helicopter that boasts a better ... The United States Coast Guard has a greater variety of airplanes: Its inventory lists 57 ...

Passengers aboard a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend were treated to some extremely skilled flying from the crew of a Coast Guard rescue helicopter during a daring rescue at sea amid ...

A Coast Guard helicopter pilot received the Distinguished Flying Cross this month for his work commanding an hours-long rescue operation in late 2023 to save four people stranded at a canyon.

As part of that change, the Coast Guard’s current fleet of Sikorsky S92A helicopters is being replaced with the more modern Leonardo AW189. The first such helicopter recently became operational ...