129th Rescue Squadron

News

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  California Air Guard Search and Rescue Upgrades to HH-60W

  Feb 14, 2025 · 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
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  California Guards MedEvac Cruise 740 Km Offshore

  May 10, 2024 · 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
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  USAF AFFORGEN: Helicopter Familiarization at Beale

  May 13, 2023 · 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
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  California Guard and Firefighters Annual Training

  May 3, 2023 · 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
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  National Guard Pave Hawk in Hurricane Florence Relief

  Sep 20, 2018 · 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
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  SoCal Mudslide Rescue Efforts

  Jan 11, 2018 · 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