American and Canadian pararescue jumpers launch into the air as part of an international search and rescue exercise Jan. 5 over Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. Air Force Reserve Command PJs from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., participated with Canadian rescue forces from the 435th Air Transport and Rescue Squadron based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. "Working with the Canadians has given us the opportunity to exchange invaluable procedures and techniques for rescue training and implementation," said Lt. Col. Dan Byers, the exercise coordinator and an HC-130 pilot with the 39th

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American and Canadian pararescue jumpers launch into the air as part of an international search and rescue exercise Jan. 5 over Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. Air Force Reserve Command PJs from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., participated with Canadian rescue forces from the 435th Air Transport and Rescue Squadron based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. "Working with the Canadians has given us the opportunity to exchange invaluable procedures and techniques for rescue training and implementation," said Lt. Col. Dan Byers, the exercise coordinator and an HC-130 pilot with the 39th Rescue Squadron at Patrick AFB. Tech. Sgt. Robert Grande)

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