U.S. Air Force Reserve Command

10/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/17/2024 10:19

920th Rescue Wing relocates aircraft ahead of Hurricane Milton

  • Published Oct. 16, 2024
  • By Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir
PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE, Fla. --

Last week, in preparation for Hurricane Milton, the 920th Rescue Wing swiftly relocated its HC-130J Combat King II aircraft and HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters.

In under 24 hours, the aircraft were prepped, inspected, and flown to an alternate location, demonstrating the wing's ready now mindset for rapid-deployment rescue operations.