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129th RQS Part of
California National Guard
14-Feb-25 - The California Air National Guard 129th Rescue Wing is replacing its HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters with the new combat rescue HH-60W Jolly Green II. The 129 RW will operate 6 aircraft by end 2026 #California
10-May-24 - The California Air National Guard HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from the 129th Rescue Squadron completed a medical evacuation (MedEvac) of a passenger from the Ovation of the Seas cruise liner, approximately 400 nautical miles ( 740 kilometers! ) from the San Francisco coast, by conducting aerial refueling from an HC-130J Hercules tanker aircraft #california
13-May-23 - USAF 129th Rescue Squadron provided the first-ever helicopter familiarization training at Beale AFB under the new AFFORGEN model. The 9th Civil Engineer Squadron learned basic operating procedures aboard a Pave Hawk helicopter #AFFORGEN
03-May-23 - California Army and Air National Guard joined the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) in Ione, Amador County for their annual wildland firefighting training #wildfires
20-Sep-18 - Alaska and New York Air National Guard HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters rescued 19 residents in North Carolina' Sampson and Clinton Counties during Hurricane Florence relief operations #HurricaneFlorence
11-Jan-18 - An HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard provided search an rescue support in Southern California for those impacted by the recent mudslides
19-Apr-17 - California Air National Guard 129th Rescue wing equipped with MC-130P Combat Shadow, HH-60G Pave Hawk and Guardian Angel teams (Pararescuemen, Combat Rescue Officers and SERE Specialists)
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