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----------- ------------------- Classic Air Medical ----------- ------------------- Helicopter Express Inc ----------- ------------------- Maritime Helicopters ----------- ------------------- Maverick Helicopters ----------- ------------------- North American Helicopter ----------- ------------------- Panther Helicopters Inc ----------- ------------------- Unical Defense Inc ----------- ------------------- Airbus Helicopters Inc ----------- ------------------- American Eurocopter ----------- ------------------- Aurora Flight Sciences ----------- ------------------- Bell Helicopter ----------- ------------------- Honeywell ----------- ------------------- MBB Helicopter Corp ----------- ------------------- mcdonnell douglas ----------- ------------------- MD Helicopters ----------- ------------------- Metro Aviation ----------- ------------------- Northrop Grumman ----------- ------------------- Rockwell Collins ----------- ------------------- Sikorsky Helicopters ----------- ------------------- Billings Flying Service ----------- ------------------- Chevron Oil ----------- ------------------- ERA Helicopters ----------- ------------------- Erickson ----------- ------------------- Evergreen Helicopters ----------- ------------------- Grand Strand Helicopters Inc. ----------- ------------------- New York Airways ----------- ------------------- Northwest Helicopters ----------- ------------------- PHI Inc ----------- ------------------- Life Flight ----------- ------------------- Helisim ----------- ---- More Units ----
56th RQS :
1952 to present
News of 56th Rescue Squadron
USAF Helicopter Technicians at Aviano #Aviano US Air Force 56th Helicopter Maintenance Unit (56th HMU) completed move to new base at Aviano Air Base, Italy from RAF Lakenheath, UK. The technical support specialists maintains the 56th Rescue Squadron (56 RQS) HH-60G Pave Hawks flying
HC-130J Combat King II Refueling Pave Hawk #AerialRefueling USAF HC-130J Combat King II from 79th Rescue Squadron (RQS) and HH-60G from 56th RQS which relocated to Aviano last year, trained aerial refueling in Southern Europe
USAF Combat, Search and Rescue Evolution #CSAR From the YR-4 rescue in Burma during WWII, through the HH-43 Huskie and HH-3E Jolly Green Giant in Vietnam, to nowadays Pave Hawks, the combat search and rescue will continue to evolve and grow
USAFE Pave Hawks Relocates to Aviano
USAF PJs in CSAR Demo at RAF Lakenheath
USAF Lakenheath Squadrons to Relocate to Aviano
USAF Pave Hawks Training with RAF Tornados
17-Jan-14 - 56th RQS Memorial Service: That others may live
