The Challenge of Flight - Air Rescue Missions

The U. S. Coast Guard has put air power to work since the very first days of flight, meeting the challenges of emergencies, always with the threat of being overwhelmed during a rescue. This is the story of pilot and aircraft in the dangerous world of air rescues. See daring rescues during hurricanes, on cliffs, at sea, on ice, accident scenes, emergencies, more. As seen on The Military Channel.