KODIAK, Alaska - The four MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopters attached to Air Station Kodiak taxi down the Coast Guard base taxiway in preparation for a formation flight Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in 17 mph winds with snow squalls and temperatures in the 30s. Formation flights trains general aircraft handling skills as well as skills that aircrews use when conducting multi-ship vertical insertion operations of Maritime Safety and Security Team boarding teams.
KODIAK, Alaska - The four MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopters attached to Air Station Kodiak taxi down the Coast Guard base taxiway in preparation for a formation flight Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in 17 mph winds with snow squalls and temperatures in the 30s. Formation flights trains general aircraft handling skills as well as skills that aircrews use when conducting multi-ship vertical insertion operations of Maritime Safety and Security Team boarding teams.