The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre has shared a video of another daring rescue off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador.
A distress call was sent out overnight on Thursday after two crew members of a cargo ship sustained injuries in a storm at sea.
Members of the 103 Search and Rescue Squadron out of 9 Wing Gander were deployed to the vessel to airlift the injured crew.
Last night, members of @RCAFOperations #103Sqn hoisted 2 crewmembers of a cargo ship to CH149 and flew to hospital in St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, after sustaining injuries in a storm. #Rescue pic.twitter.com/Jrlf0UEoEv
— HfxJRCC_CCCOS (@hfxjrcc) August 6, 2021
The two crew members were taken aboard a Cormorant helicopter and flown to hospital in St. John’s
The extend of their injuries is currently unknown.
