A U.S. Air Force HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 33rd Rescue Squadron flies alongside a Japan Air Self-Defense Force UH-60J assigned to the Air Rescue Wing Naha Detachment during exercise Cope Angel 26-1 off the coast of Iejima, Japan, April 23, 2026. The annual training strengthens interoperability between U.S. and Japanese rescue forces, sharpening coordinated response capabilities and ensuring both nations can rapidly execute lifesaving missions in complex maritime environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.11.2026 02:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9741949 |
| VIRIN: | 260423-F-BX574-1424 |
| Resolution: | 4953x2786 |
| Size: | 2.63 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 1 |
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