A survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist assigned to the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron looks on as a SERE member conducts a rescue hoist operation with aircrew members assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron in a CV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft near Hurlburt Field, Florida, Sept. 2, 2020. Hoist operations allow Air Force Special Operations Command tiltrotor aircraft members an opportunity to conduct simulated scenarios in a controlled, safe manner to better prepare aircrews for real-world combat operations any time, any place. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.


A survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist assigned to the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron looks on as a SERE member conducts a rescue hoist operation with aircrew members assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron in a CV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft near Hurlburt Field, Florida, Sept. 2, 2020. Hoist operations allow Air Force Special Operations Command tiltrotor aircraft members an opportunity to conduct simulated scenarios in a controlled, safe manner to better prepare aircrews for real-world combat operations any time, any place. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Pick)


Size: 6286px × 4191px
Photo credit: © APFootage / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1st, aircraft, cv-22, escape, evasion, hoist, operations, osprey, rescue, resistance, sere, soss, special, squadron, support, survival, tiltrotor, training, water