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U.S. Air Force and Marines in Joint Combat Search and Rescue

When every second counts, the U.S. Air Force and Marines train side by side to master joint combat search and rescue missions. This exercise demonstrates how air and ground forces coordinate to ...
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Combat Search and Rescue in Highly Contested Environments - A Workshop

The Air Force Studies Board organized a 3-day workshop on combat search and rescue in contested environments to discuss and illustrate the challenges presented by the emergence of Anti-Access/Area ...
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Aviano crew marks end of Pave Hawk helicopter era with farewell mission

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — U.S. airmen here took their final active-duty flight this week in a rescue helicopter that the Air Force is phasing out after decades of use in saving the lives of American ...
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Aviano welcomes new Jolly Green II combat rescue helicopters in official unveiling

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — Airmen in the 31st Fighter Wing have their transition to a new cutting-edge combat rescue helicopter underway, putting Aviano’s fleet of two HH-60W Jolly Green II aircraft on ...
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US Air Force winds down HH-60G Pave Hawk operations

The US Air Force (USAF) has logged its final active service flight with the venerable Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopter. The service’s 56th Rescue Squadron completed ...