FROM:
THE INTREPID SEA, AIR, & SPACE MUSEUM
CONTACT:
Rubenstein Communications, Inc., Public Relations
Brady Littlefield – 212-843-9220 /
blittlefield@rubenstein.com
REQUEST FOR COVERAGE
COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE UNIT TO DEMONSTRATE LIFESAVING TECHNIQUES
AT INTREPID SEA, AIR & SPACE MUSEUM
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H-60 BLACK HAWK HELICOPTER TO LAND ON FLIGHT DECK OF INTREPID
The 106th Rescue Wing, a top combat search and rescue unit, will a conduct search and rescue demonstrations on Wednesday, November 11th from 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, located at Hudson River Park Pier 86 (46th Street and 12th Avenue), Manhattan.
Following the demonstration at 12:45 PM, an HH-60 Black Hawk helicopter will land on the flight deck of the Intrepid and museum visitors will have the opportunity to climb inside and interact with pilots.
The 106th Rescue Wing, headquartered at Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach, New York, has performed numerous combat search and rescues heroically in both military and humanitarian missions.
DATE: Wednesday, November 11
TIME: 12:00 PM: Search and Rescue Demonstration
12:45 PM: Black Hawk Landing on Flight Deck
PLACE: Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Pier 86 (46 Street and 12 Avenue) Manhattan