The HC-130P/N is the only dedicated fixed-wing combat search and rescue platform in the Air Force inventory. The 71st and 79th Rescue Squadrons in Air Combat Command, the 550th Special Operations ...

Combat Rescue Officers (CRO’s), and Tactical Air Control Party Officers (TACPO’s) lead the Special Reconnaissance, Combat Controller, Pararescuemen, and Tactical Air Control Party enlisted airmen.

whose crews are regarded as the pioneers of aerial combat search and rescue, the Air Force said in 2020. The upgrades reflect a focus on protecting crews and evacuees in hostile environments ...

Actor Anthony Mackie, who plays PJ-turned-superhero Captain America, poses with pararescue specialists and combat rescue officers of the 58th Rescue Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.

The 68th Rescue Flight recently implemented the Combat Leaders Course ... The 68th RQF created the course to provide the Air Force with a center of excellence that is solely dedicated to ...

Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.

I wasn’t a CCT during my own Air Force career, but not for lack of trying; as I noted in an article on Combat Search-and-Rescue for Simple Flying, during my first weekend at BMT, I did the PJ ...

Beyond his training in combat search and rescue and personnel recovery operations, Kraines was also a military static-line jumper, a free fall jumper, an Air Force combat scuba diver and certified ...

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 ...

The Air Force's newest combat search and rescue helicopter, the HH-60W Jolly Green II, lead the way down the Duke Field runway. It was followed by the Army's multi-role combat helicopter ...

A joint-task force of Guardsmen and Reservists conquered air, space and sea to provide Human Space Flight Support training ...