Helicopter rescue of stranded hiker in freezing Arizona mountains

Name: Helicopter rescue of stranded hiker in freezing Arizona mountains
Uploaded: 2023-03-01T09:32:40-05:00
Duration: 3 min 45 s
Description: A stranded hiker was rescued on Feb. 24, 2023, by an aircrew from U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations. The Tucson Air Branch launched a UH-60 aircrew to the Huachuca Mountains. Cochise County Sheriff’s deputies had been searching but were unable to find an Australian national who became stuck in mountainous terrain in freezing temperatures the day before.

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Helicopter rescue of stranded hiker in freezing Arizona mountains

A stranded hiker was rescued on Feb. 24, 2023, by an aircrew from U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations. The Tucson Air Branch launched a UH-60 aircrew to the Huachuca Mountains. Cochise County Sheriff’s deputies had been searching but were unable to find an Australian national who became stuck in mountainous terrain in freezing temperatures the day before.

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