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Photos Of The Week: Greta Kicked Out, Air India Crash, Rare Moon Rising
In partnership with the ZUMA photo agency, we present this week’s top images — from the crash of an Air India passenger plane ...
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Carnival Cruise passengers airlifted by Air Force in dramatic rescue
A mother and her child in crisis were airlifted by helicopter from a Carnival Cruise Line ship on Saturday in a hair-raising Air Force rescue. Two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters, two HC-130J Combat ...
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New Search-and-Rescue Helicopter Deploys Despite Uncertain Future
The Air Force's new HH‐60W "Jolly Green II" helicopter is heading on its inaugural deployment as Air Force leaders continue to debate how many of the aircraft it will buy. The deployment comes a ...
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Air Force flight instructor made splint out of sticks to rescue hiker on Yosemite’s Half Dome
Haveman’s rescue of the injured hiker on Sept. 2 earned the praise last week of his Air Force base, which issued a news release, calling the instructor an “everyday hero” who demonstrated ...
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The Air Force’s newest rescue helicopter just pulled off its first life-or-death save during a deployment
The Air Force’s newest rescue helicopter performed its first save on a deployment late last month when it rescued two people in the area of operations overseen by the Combined Joint Task Force ...