A Romanian IAR 330 helicopter flies above as Capt. Maureen Hartney, 81st Fighter Squadron executive officer, is rescued by Romanian air force special forces members during a combat search and rescue training exercise in a field here July 19. This CSAR exercise was a part of Dacian Thunder, a month-long partnership building exercise in which Air Force, Romanian air force, Marine Corps and the Royal Air Force exchange techniques, tactics, and procedures to strengthen coalition and joint capabilities.


A Romanian IAR 330 helicopter flies above as Capt. Maureen Hartney, 81st Fighter Squadron executive officer, is rescued by Romanian air force special forces members during a combat search and rescue training exercise in a field here July 19. This CSAR exercise was a part of Dacian Thunder, a month-long partnership building exercise in which Air Force, Romanian air force, Marine Corps and the Royal Air Force exchange techniques, tactics, and procedures to strengthen coalition and joint capabilities.


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