US Coast Guard sniper fires from helicopter and disables narco-boat's engine
Published date: Mon, 18 May 2026 17:32:10 +0700A US Coast Guard helicopter sniper disabled the engine of a narcotics boat off Colombia after warning shots failed to bring it to a halt.
Footage shows the sniper opening fire from the aircraft, striking the vessel's engines before suspects on board jump into the sea approximately 90 miles off the coast of Cartagena.
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Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia |
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08/05/2026 |
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VRP178922 |
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Duration: 00:44 |
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Format: Horizontal |
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Rating: News safe |
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