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#HC-130 Hercules airplane

Man with eye injury medivaced from fishing vessel off O‘ahu shores

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted the man from the vessel and transported the patient to Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu.

US Coast Guard, Hawai‘i Life Flight transport patient from Kona to Honolulu

The Hawai‘i Department of Health at about 1 p.m. Wednesday requested assistance from U.S. Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu watchstanders with a non-maritime emergency medical transport for a 44-year-old patient in Kona experiencing a severe abdominal condition.
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