Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicole Mount | 920th Rescue Wing | 12.04.2025
The 39th Rescue Squadron conducted Helicopter Air-to-Air Refueling with HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter from the 305th Rescue Squadron during Exercise Steel Knight 25 over California, Dec. 4, 2025. Exercise Steel Knight is a joint exercise that strengthens interoperability, refines combat readiness and enhances seamless coordination across the battle space. (Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Capt. Jessica Tait | 353rd Special Operations Wing | 05.08.2018
A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron pilot conducts low level flying operations from the U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Throughout Balikatan 2018, the 17th SOS executed helicopter air to air refueling, daytime and night vision goggle mountainous low level, establishment and sustainment of a forward area refueling point and......
Photo by Capt. Jessica Tait | 353rd Special Operations Wing | 05.08.2018
A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron pilot conducts low level flying operations from the U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Throughout Balikatan 2018, the 17th SOS executed helicopter air to air refueling, daytime and night vision goggle mountainous low level, establishment and sustainment of a forward area refueling point and......
Photo by Capt. Jessica Tait | 353rd Special Operations Wing | 05.08.2018
A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron pilot conducts low level flying operations from the U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Throughout Balikatan 2018, the 17th SOS executed helicopter air to air refueling, daytime and night vision goggle mountainous low level, establishment and sustainment of a forward area refueling point and......
Photo by Capt. Jessica Tait | 353rd Special Operations Wing | 05.08.2018
A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron pilot conducts low level flying operations from the U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Throughout Balikatan 2018, the 17th SOS executed helicopter air to air refueling, daytime and night vision goggle mountainous low level, establishment and sustainment of a forward area refueling point and......
Photo by Capt. Jessica Tait | 353rd Special Operations Wing | 05.08.2018
A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron combat systems operator conducts low level flying operations from the U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Throughout Balikatan 2018, the 17th SOS executed helicopter air to air refueling, daytime and night vision goggle mountainous low level, establishment and sustainment of a forward area......
Photo by Capt. Jessica Tait | 353rd Special Operations Wing | 05.08.2018
A U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron combat systems operator conducts low level flying operations from the U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Throughout Balikatan 2018, the 17th SOS executed helicopter air to air refueling, daytime and night vision goggle mountainous low level, establishment and sustainment of a forward area......
Photo by Capt. Jessica Tait | 353rd Special Operations Wing | 05.08.2018
A U.S. Air Force 33rd Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk executes helicopter air to air refueling (HAAR) with a U.S. Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II May 8, 2018, off the coast of Luzon, Philippines. Balikatan 2018 provided an opportunity for the 17th SOS to advance interoperability and increase partner capacity by planning and executing complex training missions......