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News Release

Date: February 3, 2010

Contact: Lt. j.g. Rebecca Fosha

(504) 393-6072

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans provides air support for Super Bowl

NEW ORLEANS – An MH-65C helicopter and crew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans will be leaving for Miami this week to provide air support for the Super Bowl.  The crew from New Orleans will temporarily join the Coast Guard's Seventh District along with other local and national authorities as a part of the comprehensive security plan for the game.  

Any media interested in a possible interview with the crew are encouraged to contact Lt. j.g. Rebecca Fosha at (504) 393-6072 to coordinate.

 GEAUX SAINTS!

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