Taking a leap

SUMMERSIDE, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, Canada- Pararescueman Master Sgt. Richard Oberstar takes a leap off a WC-130J Hercules aircraft here. During the jump camp, PJs and Canadian Search and Rescue Technician (SARTech) performed ongoing sky dives from the HC-130s onto both open and confined drop zones (DZ) from heights ranging from 3,000 to 12,500 ft. Rescue Airmen and Canadian Search and Rescue Technicians (SARTechs) participated in various exercises during a U.S. and Canadian Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX). (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Cathleen Snow)

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