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RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1: Joint Warfighter Planning Course
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves
Joint service and coalition partners attend the Joint Warfighter Planning Course for the RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 training exercise, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, May 4, 2023. The course was designed to educate and train key exercise participants and instill fundamental skill sets.
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A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 55th Rescue Generation Squadron spins the rotor of an HH-60W Jolly Green II at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, May 3, 2023. The Jolly Green II is an upgraded model of the current helicopter, the HH-60G Pave Hawk, flown by the 55th Rescue Squadron and features upgraded avionics and weapons.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paige Weldon
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paige Weldon
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RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1:
Navy MH-60S Seahawk takeoff
U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 14, prepare to take off in a MH- 60S Seahawk helicopter during RED FLAG-Rescue 23-1 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, May 11, 2023. The HSC-14 contributed to the combat search and rescue task force and completed various trainings during their time at RF-R.
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