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May 30, 2023
Getting to know the 79th Rescue Squadron

“The mission of the 79th RQS is to provide worldwide personnel recovery support anywhere, anytime,” said Lt. Col. Kyle Porter, 79th RQS commander. “We focus on getting our people out to different parts of the world to participate in practice exercises and make sure that, if we are needed, we are
March 27, 2023
Personnel Recovery Airmen test JT-JUMPR during Red Flag

New York Air National Guardsmen from the 101st Rescue Squadron and 102nd Rescue Squadron, 106th Rescue Wing, are more prepared to deploy after taking part in Red Flag-Nellis 23-2, March 12-24.
July 15, 2022
71st RGS launches prized Black Letter Flight

The 71st Rescue Generation Squadron launched a rare 'Black Letter' flight July 12, 2022, on Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. A flight is considered Black Letter when an aircraft has no discrepancies, defects, or write-ups and could be something the average maintainer only sees once or twice in their
June 20, 2022
C-130s weave through mountains, perform dirt strip landings for RED FLAG 22-2

The 71st Rescue Squadron, from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, and the 36th Airlift Squadron, from Yokota Air Base, Japan, held a series of sorties over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2, which included low-level maneuvers and dirt strip landings, June 17,
May 28, 2022
US, Jordanian female aviators partner in excellence

The U.S. Air Force and Royal Jordanian Air Force are partnering to celebrate women in aviation. This partnership, launched in September 2021 between the U.S. Air Force and RJAF, focuses on empowering women in aviation as a way to cultivate and strengthen relationships.

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Getting to know the 79th Rescue Squadron

Personnel Recovery Airmen test JT-JUMPR during Red Flag

71st RGS launches prized Black Letter Flight

C-130s weave through mountains, perform dirt strip landings for RED FLAG 22-2

US, Jordanian female aviators partner in excellence