U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 129th Rescue Wing conducts a long-range maritime response to the Grand Vega, a Panama-flagged cargo vessel approximately 780 nautical miles west of California, after reports of a crew member suffering a suspected stroke. Four pararescuemen parachuted with a boat package, boarded the vessel, and stabilized the patient for transfer, in coordination with USCG D-11. The 129th RQW flies HH-60G/HH-60W and HC-130J aircraft in support of search and rescue. (U.S. Air National Guard video by 129th Public Affairs Office)
Date Taken: | 09.19.2025 |
Date Posted: | 09.22.2025 15:01 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 977862 |
VIRIN: | 250919-Z-F3881-1000 |
Filename: | DOD_111312476 |
Length: | 00:00:56 |
Location: | CALIFORNIA, US |
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