Bahamas

U.S. Coast Guard assists in rescue of 5 people from sea while sitting on the wing of crashed airplane

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force teamed up with the USCG air station in Miami to rescue the 5 passengers aboard the small plane.

Five people sitting on the wings of a plane crashed in the ocean wave at a rescuer in the sky.
USCG AIRSTATION MIAMI

A small plane appeared to have crashed just 10 miles north of Andros Island in the Bahamas on Monday and five people were rescued by the United States Coast Guard alongside the Royal Bahamas Defence Force.

According to the USCG, the five survivors were found sitting on the wings of the aircraft as it laid in shallow waters.

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force were first to arrive on scene, alongside a good samaritan, and rescued all the passengers.

Luckily, no one was injured, according to the Coast Guard.

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