Coast Guard retires last HU-25 Falcon
Capt. Samuel Creech, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi salutes Rear Adm. John Korn, the 24th Coast Guard Ancient Albatross in a ceremony retiring the last operational HU-25 Falcon, Sept. 23, 2014. The ceremony marked the end of the Falcon’s 32 years of service. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Manda M. Emery)
Capt. Samuel Creech, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi salutes Rear Adm. John Korn, the 24th Coast Guard Ancient Albatross in a ceremony retiring the last operational HU-25 Falcon, Sept. 23, 2014. The ceremony marked the end of the Falcon’s 32 years of service. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Manda M. Emery)