Lockheed HC-130J Combat King II of the 71st Rescue Squadron
Active
1952-1960; 1970-1991; 1991 – present
Country
United States
Branch
United States Air Force
Role
Combat Search and Rescue
Part of
Air Combat Command 23d Wing 347th Rescue Group
Garrison/HQ
Moody Air Force Base
Equipment
HC-130J Combat King II
Decorations
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Insignia
71st Rescue Squadron emblem (approved 8 June 1995)[1]
Military unit
The 71st Rescue Squadron is part of the 347th Rescue Group at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. It flies HC-130J Combat King II aircraft conducting search and rescue missions.
^Bailey, Carl E. (27 March 2015). "Factsheet 71 Rescue Squadron". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2007.
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