Air Force Senior Airman Manaffey, right, from the 48th Rescue Squadron out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., hoists into a Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter with simulated casualty, Royal Australian Air Force Sq. Ldr. Ash Stebbens, June 7, during an insertion and extraction exercise aboard Navy drone launch ship ATLS 9701 seven miles off the coast of Camp Pendleton, Calif., in the Pacific Ocean. Angel Thunder is a joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise designed to provide training for personnel recovery assets using a variety of sce

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Air Force Senior Airman Manaffey, right, from the 48th Rescue Squadron out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., hoists into a Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter with simulated casualty, Royal Australian Air Force Sq. Ldr. Ash Stebbens, June 7, during an insertion and extraction exercise aboard Navy drone launch ship ATLS 9701 seven miles off the coast of Camp Pendleton, Calif., in the Pacific Ocean. Angel Thunder is a joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise designed to provide training for personnel recovery assets using a variety of scenarios that simulate deployment conditions and contingencies. ( Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Wang/Released) US Air Force and Navy conduct fast rope exercise during Angel Thunder 2015 150607-Z-ZZ999-013

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