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E96 North Bend High Altitude Rescue
August 30, 2024 · 78 min

The team sits down with the crew from Coast Guard Air Station North Bend to discuss their recent high altitude rescue that resulted in one life saved. The crew details their decision gates to continue or abort as well as some solid fuel planning and power management. Tune in, this one is spicy!

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Hosts: LT Nick Litchfield and LT Max Sherno  

Producer/Creator: LCDR Ryan Vandehei

Technical Director & Editor: Chuck Seay

Social Media Director: LT Miranda Fay

Past Hosts: LCDR Kenny Ingram, LCDR Sam Hafensteiner, LCDR Nate Shakespeare,LT Rob Mineo, and LT Leigha Steinbeck/span>

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