A pilot and two girls survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then were rescued after being spotted by a good Samaritan.

(Alaska National Guard via AP ... Brendon Holbrook, commander of the 207th Aviation Regiment, told The Associated Press. "Ultimately the crew of that airplane were lucky, because from what ...

Good Samaritans helped save stranded plane crash victims on Monday after their aircraft went missing over a mountain range in Alaska. A Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser was reported overdue on Sunday night ...

Alaska. According to a recent service news release, soldiers with the 207th Aviation Battalion were part of the rescue effort. An Army UH-60 Black Hawk and aircrew are stationed in Bethel.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot and two children ... Brendon Holbrook, commander of the guard’s 207th Aviation Regiment. So, instead the helicopter hovered to the side of the plane's wing ...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Alaska Army National Guard ... Brendon Holbrook, the commander for the AKARNG’s 207th Aviation Troop Command, expressed his gratitude for his team ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — (AP ... Brendon Holbrook, commander of the 207th Aviation Regiment. So instead the aircraft hovered to the side and pulled them on board. Personnel reported that the ...

Credit: AP Alaska Army National Guard Terry Godes ... Brendon Holbrook, commander of the 207th Aviation Regiment, who aided the rescue mission, said he was told they had basic clothing one would ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a ... Col. Brendon Holbrook, commander of the 207th Aviation Regiment. So instead the aircraft hovered to the side ...

Authorities said the two juveniles were elementary and middle school age, Alaska’s News Source reported. They, along with the adult, were taken to a hospital after they were found, police added.