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LT Kim F.P. Skrinak is aboard an HH-1H Iroquois helicopter before take-off. The lieutenant is one of two pilots, who will be presented the Cheney Awards of 1980 for rescuing a crash-injured glider pilot in a mountain on 24 January 1980

General (GEN) Jack I. Gregory, Commander-In-CHIEF, Pacific Air Forces, thanks First Lieutenant (1LT) Kenneth Hyvonen for being his navigator. The two men took part in the final flight of a T-33 Shooting Star aircraft which is being retired from US Air Fo

GEN Robert E. Huyser, Military Airlift commander in chief, is presented his retirement orders by Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN Lew Allen Jr

The Honorable Donald Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, awards the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to the 17th Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, GEN. John P. Jumper, during his retirement ceremony on Andrews Air Force Base, Md. GEN. Jumper served in the Air Force for 39 years. (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. Jim Varhegyi) (Released)

USAF Captain Brian K. LeTourneau, Commander and pilot and First Lieutenant Scott J. Spitzer sit at the controls of their WC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, (Hurricane Hunters) Keesler AFB, Mississippi while flying a weather reconnaissance mission inside the eye of Hurricane Opal. From AIRMAN Magazine December 1995 article "Hunting Season"

US Vice President Richard Cheney greets the crewmember of an Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft from his home state of Wyoming. Personnel deployed at this undisclosed location gathered today to hear the Vice President give a speech in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense (left) looks on as GEN. Hugh Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF salutes LT. Shane Osbourne, pilot of the EP-3E ARIES II which collided with a Chinese fighter jet over the South China Sea. (DoD photo by PETTY Officer 2nd Class Bob Haulihan) (Released)

US Vice President Dick Cheney and wife, Lynne, wave to the men and women of Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), during a recent visit. Vice President Cheney visited Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), to recognize North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and US Northern Command's (NORTHCOM) central role in homeland defense

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft Pilot assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", North Dakota Air National Guard, accept the trophy for top over-all honors during the"William Tell"Weapons Competition Awards Ceremony at Tyndall, Air Force Base, Florida. Pictured are: MAJ. George Lambirth, (third from left), MAJ. Robert Becklund, (fourth from left), MAJ. Robert Edlund, (second from right), and CAPT. Ricky Gibney, (far right). (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO) (Released)

Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN Lew Allen Jr. presents the Cheney Award of 1980 to Captains Kim F.P. Skrinak and Ronald W. Summers at the ceremony at the Pentagon. The captains were involved in an HH-1H Iroquois helicopter mission to rescue an injured glider pilot, who had crashed into a mountain on 24 January 1980

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Base: Arlington

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Mickey W. Sanborn

Release Status: Released to Public

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air force lew allen staff gen lew allen jr cheney award cheney award captains kim captains kim f skrinak ronald ronald w summers ceremony pentagon iroquois helicopter mission h iroquois helicopter mission rescue glider pilot glider pilot mountain general virginia chief of staff us military command helicopter pilots high resolution staff gen lew allen hh 1 h iroquois helicopter mission air force chief captains kim us central command washington dc arlington 80 s 1980 s us national archives
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A U.S. Army Soldier with the mortar squad, Alpha Company,

Eighth District Change of Command Ceremony

A crew member covers her face as the air is filled with desert dust by a landing Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopter. The crew member, from the 32nd Aeromedical Evacuation Group, works in an air transportable hospital as part of Exercise Wounded Eagle '82

COL Allen D. Lang, USAF - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Republic of Korea Minister of Defense, Kim Dong Shin, in dark suit, meets with the Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, back to the camera, U.S. Secretary of Defense, during his visit at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on June 21, 2001. OSD Package No. P07-0066 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) Kim Evans stops to pose for a photo with children from the Ghoryan District. Evans is the first female Commanding Officer (CO) of a Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan (AFG), in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

CDR L. K. Tande sits at the controls of his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1)

A UH-1 Iroquois helicopter in flight

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_NPS_York_10-19-06] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Yorktown, Virginia [to deliver the keynote address at the 225th anniversary celebration of the Battle of Yorktown. Among other dignitaries on hand for the commemorative events were Virginia Senators John Warner and George Allen, former U.S. Army Secretary John Marsh, French Ambassador to the U.S. Jean-David Levitte, and French Defense Minister Michelle Alliot-Marie.] [48-DPA-SOI_K_NPS_York_10-19-06_IOD_8857.JPG]

Sergeant (SGT) Sean Sheridan, USMC, (right), waiting with MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Richard Benner, USAF, 162nd Fighter Wing (FW), in an assault boat to take pilots to the helicopter extraction point during Water Survival Training. The training conducted for 162nd FW pilots during the July "Unit Training Assembly" at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in San Diego, California

General Robert H. Barrow, Commandant of the Marine Corps, prepares to depart the amphibious transport dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13) aboard a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter during the deployment of Marines participating in a multinational peacekeeping operation

US Navy (USN) SEAMAN Allen J. Anderson (right) conducts watch turnover with ENSIGN Joshua W. Christie (left) aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7). The IWO JIMA deployed in the Mediterranean Sea supports Maritime Security Operations (MSO). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class (AW) Amanda M. Williams) (Released)

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air force lew allen staff gen lew allen jr cheney award cheney award captains kim captains kim f skrinak ronald ronald w summers ceremony pentagon iroquois helicopter mission h iroquois helicopter mission rescue glider pilot glider pilot mountain general virginia chief of staff us military command helicopter pilots high resolution staff gen lew allen hh 1 h iroquois helicopter mission air force chief captains kim us central command washington dc arlington 80 s 1980 s us national archives