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    103rd Rescue Squadron Trains with New NASA Rescue Systems [Image 2 of 3]

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    The image shows a water-based operation involving personnel in a small black inflatable rubber boat (RHIB) wearing black wetsuits and red life vests/helmets, appearing to retrieve or secure a large gray fabric or parachute-like object from the water. A larger aluminum support vessel with additional observers is positioned nearby in the background. Floating debris, including what appears to be wooden pallets or boards, is visible on the water surface.

    HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    03.05.2017

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Muncy 

    New York National Guard

    Pararescuemen and Combat Rescue Officers from the 103rd Rescue Squadron load onto their boat after being dropped from the back of a C-17 Globemaster flown by the 154th Airlift Wing of the Hawaii Air National Guard, during a joint training exercise with Human Space Flight Support Detatchment 3 at Marine Core Base Hawaii,March 5 2017. The Airmen were testing an an inflatable device known as the "Front Porch" intended to be mated to the Orion spacecraft, and used to support astronauts who have made a water landing following a flight. (US Air National Guard Photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Muncy)

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    Date Taken: 03.05.2017
    Date Posted: 12.18.2017 14:33
    Photo ID: 4037583
    VIRIN: 170305-F-SV144-160
    Resolution: 2152x1432
    Size: 1.18 MB
    Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US

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