Smokestack Rescue - with video
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Smokestack Rescue - with video
A dramatic Maryland State Police helicopter rescue of men on top of a burning smoke stack in West Virginia.
See the story and video at
http://kdka.com/topstories/local_story_064205454.html
See the story and video at
http://kdka.com/topstories/local_story_064205454.html
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From: Downeast
That is some pretty good flying I would say. Night, smoke, very high hover with marginal (at best) references for hover...wind...turbulence. You will see that crew at the HAI next year being honoured for that bit of work and well deserved it will be too.
