Alaska Army National Guard Conducts MEDEVAC Mission From Skagway to Juneau

Alaska Army National Guard conducts MEDEVAC mission from Skagway to Juneau

A UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter assigned to Alpha Company, 1-168th General Support Aviation Battalion, transported a patient from Skagway to Juneau June 3, following a medical evacuation request from the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center. The mission, flown by an Alaska Army National Guard aircrew based out of the Army Aviation Operating Facility in Juneau, involved a round-trip flight of approximately 140 miles