U.S Navy To Recover Crashed Plane Off Hawai Coral Reef Using Inflatable Cylinders

The U.S. Navy came up with an intelligent way to remove its plane that crashed into a coral reef in Hawaii.

Video Credits: WKRN News 2 

It’s going to employ inflatable cylinders for the same. Rear Adm. Kevin Lenox, the commander of Carrier Strike Group 3, is leading the salvage effort. He stated that this task can be carried out without damaging the reef.

The P-8A had hit an environmentally sensitive bay around 16 km from Honolulu when it overshot the runway at Hawai’s Marine Corps Base. Luckily,...

https://www.marineinsight.com/videos/u-s-navy-to-recover-crashed-plane-off-hawai-coral-reef-using-inflatable-cylinders/

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