Le United States Air Force Pararescue, noti anche come Pararescuemen o PJs, sono unità speciali della United States Air Force, integrate negli Special Tactics Squadron dello United States Special Operations Command o nei Rescue Squadron dell'Air Combat Command e degli altri Major Command, dove sono noti come Guardian Angels. Si tratta di reparti specializzati nelle operazioni di ricerca e soccorso e Combat medic in zona di guerra, operando da elicotteri o tramite lanci con il paracadute. Danno anche supporto alle missioni NASA nel recupero degli astronauti dopo gli atterraggi.

Unità

  • Air Combat Command
    • 23rd Wing
      • 38th Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia
      • 48th Rescue Squadron, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona
      • 58th Rescue Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
  • Pacific Air Forces
    • 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base, Giappone
      • 31th Rescue Squadron
  • United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa
    • 31st Fighter Wing, Base aerea di Aviano, Italia
      • 57th Rescue Squadron
  • Air National Guard
    • 106th Rescue Wing, New York Air National Guard
      • 103rd Rescue Squadron
    • 123rd Airlift Wing, Kentucky Air National Guard
      • 123rd Special Tactics Squadron
    • 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard
      • 131st Rescue Squadron Moffett Field Air National Guard Base, California
    • 142nd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard
      • 125th Special Tactics Squadron
    • 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard
      • 212th Rescue Squadron Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska
  • Air Force Reserve Command
    • 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida
      • 304th Rescue Squadron, Portland International Airport, Oregon
      • 306th Rescue Squadron, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona
      • 308th Rescue Squadron
  • Air Force Special Operations Command
    • 24th Special Operations Wing
      • 720th Special Tactics Group
        • 21st Spectial Tactics Squadron, Pope Field, Carolina del Nord
        • 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
        • 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, Hulrburt Field, Florida
      • 724th Special Tactics Group, Pope Field, Carolina del Nord
        • 24th Special Tactics Squadron
    • 352nd Special Operations Wing, RAF Mildenhall, Inghilterra
      • 321st Special Tactics Squadron
    • 353rd Special Operations Group, Kadena Air Base, Giappone
      • 320th Special Tactics Squadron

Note

Voci correlate

  • Combat SAR

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