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Vt. National Guard to Train with Helicopters

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BURLINGTON, Vt. -

     (AP) - Vermont National Guard helicopters will be more visible over the next week.

      Members of the Vermont National Guard's Air Ambulance Company, C/3-126, will be training around the state, using airfields in South Burlington, Colchester, Rutland, Bennington, Middlebury and Franklin.

      On Saturday, the unit will be doing live-hoist training on the Burlington waterfront with the U.S. Coast Guard and Colchester Technical Rescue Squad from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

      Officials say the Guard is training for Vermont emergencies and for future overseas missions.

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