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Hurricane "Katrina" (3): helicopter pilots chidden after helping people without permission

Washington, USA - One would have been transferred to base's doghouse

Two Navy helicopter pilots and their crews returned from New Orleans last August 30 expecting to be greeted as the homeland saver after rescuing over 100 residents of the hurricane-affected city. Instead Lt. David Shand and Lt. Matt Udkow from Pensacola Naval Air Station have been chidden by their superiors because pilots had been instruct only to deliver food and water to military base. Two pilots...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 126449
Rome, Italy, 09/08/2005 13:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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