Coast Guard

Civilian aviation news August 8, 2025

Helicopter Crash Claims Two Lives, Shuts Down Section of Mississippi River

A tragic helicopter crash near the Port of New Orleans has left two people dead and prompted the temporary closure of part of the Mississippi…

Military Aviation News November 11, 2024

The Italian Coast Guard adds an ATR42 Maritime Patrol to its fleet

Based on the ATR42-600 commercial aircraft, the ATR42 MP represents the latest evolution of the maritime patrol aircraft family This version is equipped with the…

EXTRA NEWS January 2, 2024

Landing JAL jet collides with Coast Guard plane at Tokyo Airport

(Reuters) All 379 passengers and crew of a Japan Airlines plane miraculously escaped from a fire following a collision with a Coast Guard aircraft at…

Military Aviation News June 10, 2022

Norway ends contract for NH90 helicopters

COPENHAGEN 10-06-2022 — NATO-member Norway has terminated its two-decade-old contract for 14 NH90 maritime helicopters, citing delays, errors and time-consuming maintenance. It will return the…

The South Korea Coast Guard has operated a single S-92 helicopter since March 2014 and accepted its second S-92 aircraft, pictured above, for search and rescue on June 27. (PRNewsfoto/Lockheed Martin)

Military Aviation News June 28, 2017

Second S-92® Helicopter to South Korea Coast Guard

COATESVILLE, Pa., June 27, 2017 — The South Korea Coast Guard has accepted delivery of its second S-92® helicopter for search and rescue following a ceremony…

Military Aviation News August 17, 2015

U.S. Air Force, Coast Guard Receive Additional C-130J Super Hercules

MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 17, 2015 – Crews from the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Coast Guard recently ferried two C-130J Super Hercules aircraft…

Military Aviation News January 22, 2009

U.S. Coast Guard expands service and support contract with Rockwell Collins to three new aircraft platforms

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (January 22, 2009)Â -Â Rockwell Collins has signed a 10-year extension to provide Performance Based Logistics (PBL) service and support for U.S. Coast Guard…