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  • Final Endeavor

    After a 48-hour delay due to bad weather, NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour took off from Kennedy Space Center at sunrise for its ferry flight out west flying over Patrick Air Force Base. On its way.As it piggybacked on a modified Boeing 747, Airmen from the 920th Rescue wing here had a chance to see

  • Leaders issue Air Force birthday message

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy issued the following message to the Airmen of the United States Air Force:As we celebrate the United States Air Force's 65th birthday, we salute all of the

  • Rescue Reservists participating in readiness exercise

    Approximately 380 Reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing here traveled to the Combat Readiness Training Center in Savannah, Ga., Sunday to participate in a readiness exercise from Sept. 10-14. Rescue Reservists piloted two HC-130P/N refueling aircraft and three HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters along with

  • Rescue Wing Airmen receive Life Saving Award from local community

    Rescue Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., train both mentally and physically for a moment when they might be called for a combat or civil search and rescue mission. For the pilots and crew of two HH-60G Pave Hawk rescue helicopters, their time came unexpectedly early

  • Rescue Wing Airmen clear range for Atlas 5 rocket

    Air Force Reserve combat-search-and-rescue Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., supported the successful launch of the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket carrying two heavily shielded 1,400-pound satellites Thursday at 4:05 a.m. from launch Complex 41.The Reserve

  • Development and Training Flight adds to BMT success

    Nine Air Force Reserve recruits took part in the first Development and Training Flight here during the Unit Training Assembly Aug. 4-5. The D&TF program is in place to better prepare new recruits for Air Force Basic Military Training."The flight was essentially designed to help delayed enlistment

  • Kick your reading into OverDrive

    If you love to read but can't make it to the library, the Air Force will bring the library to you. OverDrive, one of several Air Force library online resources, features nearly 10,000 electronic books, audio books, videos and music available for checkout to eligible customers, said Melinda Mosley,