The 39th Rescue Squadron, located at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, operates HC-130J Combat King II aircraft that carry out the 920th Rescue Wing's mission to plan, lead, and conduct military rescue operations and missions to deny competitors and adversaries exploitation of isolated personnel.

The 39th Rescue Squadron is an Air Force Reserve Command unit of the 920th Rescue Wing (920 RQW) at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. Until December 2019, it operated the Lockheed HC-130P/N Combat King aircraft conducting search and rescue and combat search and rescue /personnel recovery missions. [2] .

2024年3月6日 · Lt. Col. Dave Underwood, incoming 39th RQS commander, addresses the audience during a change of command ceremony at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, March 4, 2024. A change of command ceremony, deeply rooted in military tradition, serves as a formal acknowledgment and transition of leadership responsibility from one commanding officer to ...

2020年6月4日 · This first operational flight marks an important milestone for the 39 th RQS because the HC-130J replaced the HC-130 P/N as the only Air Force dedicated fixed-wing personnel recovery platform. The new aircraft came directly off the production line from Lockheed Martin and went straight to the flight line earlier just two months ago.

2022年2月9日 · Based at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, the 920th Rescue Wing is the only Air Force Reserve Command unit that trains and equips Airmen to plan, lead, and conduct military rescue operations and missions to deny competitors …

The 39th Rescue Squadron (39 RQS) is part of the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. It operates HC-130 Hercules aircraft conducting search and rescue missions. The 39th conducted search, rescue, and escort missions in Japan and Korea during and following the Korean War and in...

2020年4月3日 · The 39th Rescue Squadron took possession of their first, brand new HC-130J Combat King II aircraft April 2. 920th Rescue Wing maintenance and aircrew brought the aircraft home to Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, while making history in their efforts.

We are currently working on the 39th Rescue Squadron history page. If you have any information/photographs on the history or past deployments of this unit, please send us an E-mail at [email protected]. Thanks! 39 RQS - Patrick AFB, Florida. " Crown/King" ( USAF AFRC) HH-60s joined the squadron in 1992. All 39 RQS - Patrick AFB, Florida.

2017年3月7日 · Apr 02, 2020 - Lockheed Martin delivered the U.S. Air Force Reserve’s first HC-130J Combat King II to a crew from the 920th Rescue Wing (RQW) from Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. This HC-130J will be operated by the 39th Rescue Squadron (RQS), which is part of the 920th RQW. [ Read more...

39th RQS conducts FARP training. Staff Sgt. Jin Chang, 39th Rescue Squadron loadmaster, listens as Staff Sgt. Tyler Boyer, 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron Forward Arming and Refueling Point hose deployment Airman, provides instructions during FARP training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, Nov. 17, 2022.