Air Station Clearwater, Florida (Formerly Air Station St. Petersburg) Original caption reads: "The personnel, planes, and equipment of the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station, St. Petersburg, Fla. are shown at a recent personnel and station inspection. The Coast Guard's search and rescue services from St. Petersburg provide protection to shipping and small craft in offshore and inland waters of the southeastern United States (St. Petersburg Times photograph)"; January, 1955; photo by Johnnie Evans.