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Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron engage in underwater egress survival training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 22, 2017. The training included demonstrations on how to escape a simulated helicopter crash and properly use common rescue devices used by all branches of the armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry)


54th HS Airmen go off deep end

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron engage in underwater egress survival training at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., June 22, 2017. The training included demonstrations on how to escape a simulated helicopter crash and properly use common rescue devices used by all branches of the armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry)

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An airman begins to exit a raft after instructors from the 58th Operations Support Squadron explained the importance of keeping calm in high stress situations. Airmen from the 377th Force Support Squadron and 150th Special Operations Wing completed an overturned-aircraft simulation, compressed-air breathing exercises and various parachute escape exercises.
Col. Richard Reed, 377th Force Support Squadron commander, coins all instructors from the 58th Operations Support Squadron in the pool after training. Airmen from the 377th Force Support Squadron and 150th Special Operations Wing completed an overturned-aircraft simulation, compressed-air breathing exercises and various parachute escape exercises.
Instructors from the 58th Operations Support Squadron gather with participants for a group photo after completing all portions of water survival training.. Airmen from the 377th Force Support Squadron and 150th Special Operations Wing completed an overturned-aircraft simulation, compressed-air breathing exercises and various parachute escape exercises.
Instructors from the 58th Operations Support Squadron prepare an airman for a compressed breathing exercise. Airmen from the 377th Force Support Squadron and 150th Special Operations Wing completed an overturned-aircraft simulation, compressed-air breathing exercises and various parachute escape exercises.
Members of the 377th Force Support Squadron and 150th Special Operations Wing sit on a life raft during a water survival training exercise at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, September 27, 2017. The members learned about the importance of maintaining composure during high stress situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
A 58th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician teaches basic water survival skills to members of the 377th Force Support Squadron and the 150th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland Air Force base, New Mexico, September 27, 2017. The Airmen learned the importance of staying calm in high stress situations that can range from escaping a submerged aircraft to sharing a life raft with up to 20 other people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
Airmen from the 58th Operations Support Squadron dunk a member of the 377th Force Support Squadron during a water survival training exercise September 27, 2017, at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. Part of the exercise had students simulate escaping an overturned aircraft underwater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Sarver)
Airman 1st Class Jonathan McElderry
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