Four rescued after chopper ditches in Gulf

The US Coast Guard transported four passengers from an oil platform after their helicopter went down in the US Gulf about 57 miles south of Dauphin Island off the coast of Alabama.

Coast Guard to the rescue: Four picked up after chopper crash.
Coast Guard to the rescue: Four picked up after chopper crash.
Published 12 June 2009, 21:30Updated 9 July 2012, 10:41