Sweden’s Arctic rescue chopper fiasco
The purchase of a new and much touted search-and-rescue helicopter for Sweden’s Arctic has been criticized after the aircraft failed to
Read moreThe purchase of a new and much touted search-and-rescue helicopter for Sweden’s Arctic has been criticized after the aircraft failed to
Read moreTROMSO, Norway – Climate change and the effect of global warming on the North had many predicting a shipping bonanza
Read moreDEADHORSE — Lt. Jason Evans was piloting a Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopter over the oil fields of Alaska’s North Slope when
Read moreWASHINGTON — The Aug. 31 conference that will bring President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and a slew of foreign ministers
Read moreDespite the chill in regular military cooperation, Norwegian and Russian rescue centers will team up with coast guard forces from
Read moreThe inevitable has happened in the 32-year-old Alaska Mountain Wilderness Classic, and 44-year-old Rob Kehrer is dead. A 10-year veteran
Read moreAt first glance, it might seem odd to compare the Arctic and Central Asia – two regions whose physical geographies
Read moreOn Monday, I spoke with Timo Lohi, who is heading up the Arctic Corridor project based in Finland. The Arctic
Read moreNew regulations may restrict operations when risk to rescuers judged to be too high The Royal Canadian Air Force is
Read moreWith an audible click, the red taillight of the Alaska State Troopers’ newly purchased American Eurocopter A-Star 350B3e began to
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