MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE - Air Force Link
MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE - Air Force Link
MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE - Air Force Link
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photo by <strong>Air</strong>man 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca<br />
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photo by <strong>Air</strong>man 1st Class Andrea Salazar<br />
4. U.S. <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> search and<br />
rescue personnel partner with a<br />
Japanese disaster medical assistance<br />
team to offload an earthquake<br />
victim from a U.S. <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> HH-60<br />
Pave Hawk helicopter. American<br />
search and rescue personnel<br />
transported Japanese citizens from<br />
a remote island to a nearby hospital<br />
for treatment.<br />
5. Passengers of a commercial<br />
airline flight diverted from Narita<br />
International <strong>Air</strong>port in Tokyo take<br />
shelter March 11, at Yokota <strong>Air</strong><br />
Base, Japan. Base officials there<br />
provided displaced passengers with<br />
food and shelter.<br />
Capt. Marisa<br />
Catlin (left), 83rd<br />
Expeditionary<br />
Rescue Squadron<br />
pilot, flies back<br />
from a recent<br />
reposition mission<br />
in Kunar province<br />
with 1st Lt. Nathan<br />
Lowry, 83rd ERQS<br />
co-pilot.<br />
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