When the U.S. Coast Guard faced a critical parts shortage affecting its MH-60T helicopter fleet, they turned to the Naval Air ...

With an aging, bare-bones air wing, the Coast Guard has few options. By late 2023, over 90 percent of the Coast Guard’s fleet of MH-60T helicopters were operating with over 16,000 flight hours.

The move comes after legislators approved more than $24 billion to fund modernisation of the Coast Guard, including more than ...

Sikorsky delivers the first MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter replacement airframe to the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday, November 30, as part of a service life extension program for the fleet.

The US Coast Guard (USCG) has received approval to acquire another 20 former US Navy Sikorsky H-60 helicopters, a move coming as the service looks eventually to operate an all-Sikorsky MH-60T ...

The MH-60T, meanwhile, is a Sikorsky model, a similar recovery helicopter that boasts a better range at 700 nautical miles and GE T700-GE-401C turboshafts offering a speed of 180 knots.

PUERTO RICO — The U.S. Coast Guard had to medically evacuate a U.S. passenger from a cruise ship near Puerto Rico. The Coast Guard said an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew conducted a medical ...

The aircrew of a Coast Guard MH-60T helicopter assisted the cargo vessel Sea Falcon, Saturday, that was taking on water in the Caribbean Sea, approximately 22 nautical miles south of Puerto Rico. The ...

Last week, the Coast Guard pulled off another dramatic helicopter rescue off the coast of Puerto Rico when an MH-60T Jayhawk chopper was called in to medivac a sick cruise ship passenger.. The 64 ...

The Coast Guard had to use a aircraft rescue swimmer to save the fisherman. USCGSoutheast / Twitter. A 33-foot Special Purpose boat and an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter were deployed to rescue the ...

The Coast Guard dispatched a boat crew and an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter to the scene near Dog Island after receiving a distress call at 8:30 a.m. from the man's friend, who was on a nearby boat.