[MilCom] USCG with VHF Low on Helos??

Wed Apr 23 17:58:01 2003

Since 9/11, the CG has been greatly expanding their interoperability with local public safety agencies, as has the FBI.

--On Wednesday, April 23, 2003 10.51 -0700 "Tom M." <[email protected]> wrote:

> Last night I heard a CG rescue from Galveston on 157.05.  The operator asked
> the pilot to contact South Cameron Hosp in Cameron, La on 37.9 Mhz.
>
> The pilot asked him to repeat the freq and heard read out again 37.9 Mhz (this
> is the correct freq BTW).
>
> Never heard a call or if they were successful on the contact, and the ship
> diverted to Chennault Field in Lake Charles anyway.
>
> Q:  Do CG helos have VHF low capability?
>
> I know some cutters do with the MXF-430 radio.
>
> 73 Tom
>
>
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