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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

An HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed in the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, prepares to land at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Oct. 2, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Rescue assets from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona practiced rescue and recovery operations to serve residents impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)
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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 79th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, conduct mission planning at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Oct. 2, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Rescue assets from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona were on standby to conduct rescue and recovery operations for civilians impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)
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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, attends a strategy brief for rescuing community members impacted by Hurricane Helene at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Oct. 2, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Proper planning enhances mission effectiveness and Airmen readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)
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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, reviews a medical assessment plan at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Oct. 2, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Medical contingency plans were prepared to provide maximum Air Force rescue and recovery capabilities for civilians impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)
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U.S. Air Force 563d Personnel Recovery Task Force rescues Helene survivors

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron, forward deployed as the 563rd Personnel Recovery Task Force, conduct mission planning at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, Oct. 2, 2024, in support of the U.S. Northern Command and Air Forces Northern, Defense Support of Civil Authorities Disaster Relief mission. Rescue assets from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona are on standby to conduct rescue and recovery operations for civilians impacted by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Abbey Rieves)
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323 Revival

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandie Apelado-Boyd, assigned to the 391st Fighter Generation Squadron, marshals in an F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft after it completes its final check flight (FCF) at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Oct. 2, 2024. After being inoperable for four years, the FCF marks the final step to return the aircraft to operational status. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Grace Turpin)
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Gunfighter Maintenance Revives Fighter Jet

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 366th Fighter Wing, stand in front of an F-15E Strike Eagle after completing a successful functional check flight at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Oct. 2, 2024. These Airmen played an instrumental role in leading this F-15E Strike Eagle on its final step to return it to operational status after being grounded for four years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Grace Turpin)
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Gunfighter Maintenance Revives Fighter Jet

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Torres, a crew chief assigned to the 391st Fighter Generation Squadron, stands on an F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, Sept. 17, 2024. Torres played an important role in leading a team of maintainers to restore this aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Donovin Watson)
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Cleaning up after Helene

Airmen assigned to the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron cut down fallen trees as part of Hurricane Helene recovery efforts at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Sept. 29, 2024. Prior to the storm, leadership assembled a Hurricane Rideout Team who assumed responsibility for recovery efforts to assess damage, clear debris from roads and remove safety hazards across the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer)
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Nose up

An F-22 Raptor from the F-22 Raptor Demonstration team performs a sharp aerial maneuver above the flightline during the 2024 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show in San Diego, Calif., Sept. 28, 2024. The team performs precision aerial maneuvers at air shows around the world to demonstrate the unique capabilities of the world's premier fifth generation fighter aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Seferino Gamez)
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Ready to go

A T-38 Talon assigned to the 87th Flying Training Squadron, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, prepares to launch at Nellis AFB, Nev., Sept. 27, 2024. The 87th FTS sent 10 T-38s to Nellis AFB to provide Weapons Instructor Course support for the 6th and 433rd Weapons Squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro)
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Farewell ceremony

Retired Gen. Paul Selva gives the keynote address during the KC-10 Extender farewell ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., Sept. 26, 2024. After decades of service, the KC-10, previously assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing and 349th AMW, was decommissioned after various final farewell events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Peterson)
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Watchful Eyes

Second Lt. Ella Furlong and Tech. Sgt. Austin Temple watch two Navy EA-18G Growlers fly in formation with an EC-130H Compass Call during exercise Gray Flag 24 off the coast of California, Sept. 25, 2024. The exercise is an opportunity to bring together joint units from the testing community to conduct test and evaluations against disparate platforms in the joint services and to foster an exchange of information in real time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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Memorial run

Tech. Sgt. Cameron Peterson, 8th Space Warning Squadron flight chief, runs with a guideon during the Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day at Buckley Space Force Base, Colo., Sept. 19, 2024. Peterson ran for over 10 hours in honor of the service members that have yet to return home. (U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua Hollis)
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Bringing daddy home

The children of Lt. Col. Mark Robinson, 121st Air Refueling Wing KC-135 pilot, marshal their father into the correct spot after his final flight at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, Sept. 19, 2024. Robinson retired after serving 21 years and flying more than 3.500 hours. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Ralph Branson)
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Wall of fire

A pyrotechnic display is triggered behind an F-16 Fighting Falcon from the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, during the Speed of Sound Airshow at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, Mo., Sept. 15, 2024. The airshow committee estimated approximately 50,000 people attended the event. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
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Pumping LOX

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Conner Overholt, 86th Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental journeyman, pumps liquid oxygen into a C-130J Super Hercules at 33rd Air Base, Poland, during Aviation Detachment Rotation 24-4, Sept. 12, 2024. Aviation detachment rotations provide opportunities for integrated total force training with Air National Guard units and partner nations’ militaries, enhancing and ensuring interoperability, enhanced partnerships and improved mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Trevor Calvert)
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Gear check

Airman 1st Class Corbin Schmitke, 9th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster, checks his gear before a night flight at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 12, 2024. Loadmasters are essential to air mobility, ensuring safe and efficient flights by expertly calculating load placement, securing cargo, facilitating passenger comfort, and coordinating precise airdrop operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gracelyn Hess)
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Pave Hawk ops

Alaska Air National Guardsmen from the 210th Rescue Squadron train in an HH-60G Pave Hawk during training operations Sept. 6, 2024, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The HH-60 is the Defense Department's only dedicated rotary-wing combat search and rescue platform. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Joseph Moon).
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Eyes in the sky

Senior Airman Kellilynne Stewart, 55th Security Forces Squadron technology technician, flies a drone during the annual Warhawks Olympics Sept. 6, 2024, on the parade grounds at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. Currently, security forces is the only group with the equipment, training and authority to fly drones on, above and around Offutt AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by D.P. Heard)
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