The Pave Hawk is a highly modified version of the Army Black Hawk helicopter which features an upgraded communications and navigation suite that includes integrated inertial navigation/global ...

Airmen in the 31st Fighter Wing have their transition to a new cutting-edge combat rescue helicopter underway.

The only USAF base in Europe and Africa with CSAR helicopters, Aviano is the last active duty base to transition from the legacy HH-60G Pave Hawk to the recently delivered HH-60W Jolly Green II.

The service logged its final active service flight with the venerable Sikorsky combat search and rescue helicopter, as deliveries of the new HH-60W Jolly Green II Combat Rescue Helicopter ramp up.

The helicopter is known for its versatility ... The MH-60 series, for example, includes a specialized version like the MH-60G Pave Hawk for combat search-and-rescue missions.

“It’s been a great aircraft it’s kind of tough to see it go” said Andy Simpson, 512 rescue squadron. The HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter has been at Kirtland Air Force base for the past 34 ...