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Date: December 19, 2009

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Coast Guard delivers weather warning from the sky

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - A C-130J Hercules airplane crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City conducts an offshore overflight pattern from the southern border of North Carolina to New Jersey warning all boaters of forecasts of heavy weather conditions for the weekend Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. Overflights such as this provide warnings to boaters who may be out of range of shore-based radio messages. (Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mark Jones)
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - A C-130J Hercules airplane crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City conducts an offshore overflight pattern from the southern border of North Carolina to New Jersey warning all boaters of forecasts of heavy weather conditions for the weekend Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. Overflights such as this provide warnings to boaters who may be out of range of shore-based radio messages. (Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mark Jones)

 

 

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