The big problem facing Air Force combat search and rescue

At the heart of the Air Force's combat search and rescue corps is its aging fleet of rescue helicopters. But as the Air Force ...
Stars and Stripes

Aviano’s fleet of Jolly Green II rescue helicopters filled out with arrival of No. 6

The delivery of a HH-60W Jolly Green II replaces the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron’s aging fleet of HH-60G Pave Hawk ...
Space Coast Daily

Patrick Space Force Base’s 920th Rescue Wing Celebrates 63 Years of Life‑Saving Combat Search and Rescue Service

The 920th Rescue Wing marked a significant milestone last week, celebrating 63 years of distinguished service in combat search and rescue.
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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 ...

Air Force helicopter landed too close to crowd in death of school teacher, report finds

Children and teachers should have been 600 feet away when an Air Force HH-60W landed at their elementary school for a family ...
Newsday

106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach to get first helicopter training simulator in Northeast

Pilots stationed at the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing in Westhampton Beach will soon be able to safely train for a host of perilous conditions, as the base at Francis S. Gabreski ...

The US Air Force's 5 bases in Europe & their strategic roles

Discover five of the bases that ensure US air dominance over two continents.