Coast Guard helicopter crashes on a training mission in Alaska and four crew members are injured - WTOP News

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Sitka, Alaska
Harbor Mountain
Incident type
Aircraft

Summary

Aircraft Sitka Alaska in Sitka, Alaska: A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed at Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, during a routine training flight on a Monday. All four crew members were injured and taken to a hospital, though the severity of their injuries was not immediately clear. No deaths were reported, and the Coast Guard said it would investigate the crash.

Original reporting

Coast Guard helicopter crashes on a training mission in Alaska and four crew members are injured - WTOP News

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