Specifications

Chapter 6 – Mission Performance
Section F. Operating with Helicopters
Introduction
Defender Class boats have installed communications and navigation
equipment to operate with helicopters on assigned marine and aviation
frequencies. The tactical mission of these boats and their coordination with
helicopter operations will be promulgated by applicable U.S. Coast Guard
instructions. (See Boat Crew Seamanship Manual, COMDTINST M16114.5
(series), Chapter 19.)
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