The 920th Rescue Wing conducted a medical airlift in support of a critically injured person aboard a cruise ship 600 nautical miles off the coast of Florida Feb. 15, 2022. The mission, carried out by two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters, two-C-130J Combat King II aircraft and pararescuemen required three air-to-air refuelings to reach the ship’s remote location. The rescue mission covered just under 1,100 miles round trip over open ocean and was completed in eight hours. (Courtesy photo)
| Date Taken: | 02.15.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 02.17.2022 15:48 |
| Photo ID: | 7056541 |
| VIRIN: | 220215-F-CS001-0003 |
| Resolution: | 750x1334 |
| Size: | 377.79 KB |
| Location: | FLORIDA, US |
| Web Views: | 35 |
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