Navigating the Air Force
Maj. Nick Philpitt, HC-130P/N King navigator, 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, shows local Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Corps cadets inside a King aircraft They were among eighty cadets, of the best of the best, out of different Junior ROTC units from four local Brevard County High Schools. They spent a week at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. learning about the Air Force. They also met with Col. Rob Ament, the 920th RQW vice wing commander, who gave them an in-depth briefing on combat search and rescue. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Cathleen Snow)