176th Wing delivers rescue capabilities across Pacific

Kadena Air Base, Japan -- A Guardian Angel rescue craft and a rigged alternate method zodiac are airdropped out of a C-17 Globemaster from Alaska Air National Guard’s 249th Airlift Squadron Oct. 31, 2015, near the coast of White Beach Naval Base, Japan. The aircraft delivered a Guardian Angel rescue team from Alaska ANG’s 212th Rescue Squadron and equipment as part of a long-range search and rescue exercise. The 249th AS is the only C-17 unit qualified to deliver rescue jumpmaster procedures. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Arlene Carlos/Released)

PHOTO BY:

VIRIN: 151031-Z-XX000-176.jpg

FULL SIZE: 0.5 MB

Additional Details

No camera details available.

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

Go to Gallery