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US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Jason Sanderson of the 517th Airlift Squadron (AS), at Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), demonstrates his water survival skills as he tries to untangle himself from a parachute at the base pool during an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Barry Dickie and his C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft crew from the 517th Airlift Squadron (AS), at Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK) demonstrate their water survival skills at the base pool during an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

An instructor checks a reservist's parachute harness inside the multi-placed underwater egress device, a machine which simulates a downed and flooded helicopter. The men are participating in water survival training conducted by the Naval Air Reserve, Jacksonville in conjunction with the Fleet Aviation Specialized Operations Training Group

US Air Force (USAF) Cadet Octavia Stewart fights to get to the edge of the pool during the Confidence Water Survival Test (CWST) called Operation Warrior Forge. The CWST consists of a 15 meter swim in uniform carrying an M16 assault rifile, while blindfolded, at Fort Lewis, Washington (WA). (SUBSTANDARD)

Yokota Air Base, Japan, US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Andrew Purath, a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft navigator with the 36th Airlift Squadron (AS), climbs aboard a 20-man life raft during water survival refresher training

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Helicopter Pilot is lifted out of the pool in a simulated helicopter rescue at the Aviation Survival Training Center (ASTC) at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina (NC). Pilots are required to qualify in aviation water survival training every four years

A 162nd Fighter Wing (FW), Tucson, Arizona Air National Guard pilot finds one of the parachute's seams, it will provide a pathway to escape from under the cute, during Water Survival Training. The pilot simulated an ejection from the aircraft as the parachute collapses over him. Training conducted during the July "Unit Training Assembly" at the Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in San Diego, California

Yokota Air Base, Japan, US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Don Brien, a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft instructor pilot with the 374th Operation Support Squadron (OSS), attempts to disconnect his canopy during parachute drag training a swimming pool

A US Marine Corps (USMC) helicopter pilot escapes from an inverted simulated helicopter underwater crash at the Aviation Survival Training Center pool at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina (NC). USMC Pilots are required to re-qualify in aviation water survival every four years

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Jason Sanderson of the 517th Airlift Squadron (AS), at Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), demonstrates his water survival skills as he tries to untangle himself from a parachute at the base pool during an Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

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Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base

State: Alaska (AK)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Adrian Cadiz, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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