U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crashes off Hawaii

Filed by Associated Press September 5th, 2008 in Top Stories.
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HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter has crashed in waters five miles south of Honolulu, and officials say three crewmembers have been recovered and one remains missing. Officials aren’t releasing the recovered crewmembers’ conditions.

A Guard spokesman says the helicopter crashed at 8:15 p.m. Thursday while the helicopter’s crew was conducting search and rescue drills.

 


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