File:US Air Flight 1549 rescue efforts.jpg

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Description US Airways Flight 1549 crashed into the Hudson River Thursday, January 15 after leaving LaGuardia Airport on its way to Charlotte N.C. Joint rescue efforts by the Coast Guard, NYPD and nearby ferries and boats ensured that all passengers on the plane were taken to safety. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District sent boats to assist in response efforts.
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Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/30539067@N04/3218595520/ (USACE public affairs; direct image URL [1])
Author Photo by Chris Gardner, USACE New York District Public Affairs
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http://www.nan.usace.army.mil/blog/html/01_16_09.html (direct image URL [2])

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