All of those pilots and aircrews are top of the line in each branch.
Becoming a qualified helo pilot is no simple task. It takes hours of
repetition and training.
I have had cases where USCG 'copters pulled off some amazing hoists.
Mr. P was a chopper pilot I do believe
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
Thomas Jefferson