Helicopter Heroes

Earlier this year, violent gangs in Haiti forced the airport in Port-au-Prince to close, effectively trapping hundreds of Americans, primarily aid workers, in the troubled country. Over five weeks this spring, two Florida Knights flew into Haiti repeatedly to bring 143 people to safety.

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Matos and Marinello gather on the tarmac at Cap-Haïtien International

Airport with the 14 U.S. citizens they rescued during their second mission trip March 20.

 (Photo courtesy of Anthony Marinello)