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In response to a simulated emergency at Kennedy Space Center, Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing revalidate their response time In the event of a catastrophic, life-threatening occurrence within the capsule of a human spaceflight launch, Oct. 25, 2018. This exercise marked the first time that the Department of Defense, NASA and commercial providers have exercised this type of event utilizing twelve live patients and the full array of air assets. The 920th Rescue Wing is based at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida and served as guardians of the astronauts during STS space shuttle launches and landings from KSC until STS ended in 2011. The unit is again training for the future of manned spaceflight.The patients wore makeup to ensure their injuries looked realistic. The 920th Rescue Wing, is base at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
| Date Taken: | 10.25.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 10.29.2018 13:34 |
| Photo ID: | 4852951 |
| VIRIN: | 181025-F-PB262-123 |
| Resolution: | 4928x3264 |
| Size: | 6.45 MB |
| Location: | COCOA BEACH, FL, US |
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Reserve Citizen Airmen prepare for human spaceflight
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