American Military News by Timothy Frudd November 07, 2023
United States Army soldiers conducted a successful helicopter rescue of three injured teenagers from Chalkyitsik, Alaska, last week despite facing poor weather conditions and low visibility.
According to the U.S. Army, the soldiers who completed the rescue mission on Oct. 31 were assigned to Charlie Company, 1-52 General Support Aviation Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade.
The Army reported that three civilian teenagers received injuries due to a snowmachine accident near Chalkyitsik. As a result of the serious injuries the teenagers received and the remote location of the incident, Army assistance was requested through the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center.
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