A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk, 66th Rescue Squadron (RS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), prepares to touch down at a landing zone as Nellis Pararescuemen extract a simulated downed pilot during a search and recovery (SAR) scenario held during a Weapons School training course at Ft. Bliss, Texas (TX). The exercise is part of the 57th Wing Weapons School, Nellis AFB, NV, intensive five-month training program. The exercise concentrates on the HH-60 Weapons School Division students performing flying tasks while combining integrated training with the 66th RS as part of the course curriculum. The mission of the USAF Weapons School (USAFWS) is to teach graduate-level...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk, 66th Rescue Squadron (RS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), prepares to touch down at a landing zone as Nellis Pararescuemen extract a simulated downed pilot during a search and recovery (SAR) scenario held during a Weapons School training course at Ft. Bliss, Texas (TX). The exercise is part of the 57th Wing Weapons School, Nellis AFB, NV, intensive five-month training program. The exercise concentrates on the HH-60 Weapons School Division students performing flying tasks while combining integrated training with the 66th RS as part of the course curriculum. The mission of the USAF Weapons School (USAFWS) is to teach graduate-level instructor courses that provides the world's most advanced training in weapons and tactics employment to officers of the combat air forces.
Base: Nellis Air Force Base
State: Nevada (NV)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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