Air Force Maj. Wesley Ladd, 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HC-130J Combat King II pilot, prepares the aircraft for takeoff prior to an agile combat employment exercise with the 1st Expeditionary Rescue Group, at an undisclosed location within the Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 3, 2022. The ACE exercise enabled pilots, loadmasters, special warfare airmen, and special mission aviators to increase their combat search and rescue proficiency by working as a rescue triad consisting of HH-60s, HC-130s, and Pararescue forces in unison to rescue isolated personnel in a host
Air Force Maj. Wesley Ladd, 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron HC-130J Combat King II pilot, prepares the aircraft for takeoff prior to an agile combat employment exercise with the 1st Expeditionary Rescue Group, at an undisclosed location within the Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 3, 2022. The ACE exercise enabled pilots, loadmasters, special warfare airmen, and special mission aviators to increase their combat search and rescue proficiency by working as a rescue triad consisting of HH-60s, HC-130s, and Pararescue forces in unison to rescue isolated personnel in a hostile environment.
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