Our airport hosted this HH-65 Dolphin helicopter for a fuel and lunch stop. The crew is taking the Coast Guard Helicopter back to it's home in Los Angeles.
From Aviation Spectator:
The HH-65 has been the Coast Guard's most prolific multi-mission aircraft for over 20 years. The HH-65 Dolphin is a twin-engined, single main rotor, MEDEVAC-capable, Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). It is a variant of the French-built Eurocopter Dauphin.
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