Alaska Air National Guard Airmen rescue 4 occupants from 2 plane crashes

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Alaska Air National Guard Airmen rescue 4 occupants from 2 plane crashes

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska  –  Alaska Air National Guardsmen of the 176th Wing rescued four occupants from two aircraft crashes Aug. 12 and 14.   The Guardsmen rescued two from a PA-18 Super Cub crash in the Ptarmigan Pass area Thursday, and they rescued three from a PA-14 Family Cruiser on the Beluga River on Saturday.   […]

Alaska Air Guardsmen Rescue Plane Crash Survivor

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Alaska Air Guardsmen Rescue Plane Crash Survivor

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued a pilot after his plane crashed in the vicinity of Ptarmigan Pass about 130 miles northwest of Anchorage, Aug. 3. The pilot’s brother contacted the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center Thursday morning with concern that the pilot was […]