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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, loads 7.62 NATO rounds into a GAU-2 on a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk before take-off during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 allowed the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons to integrate their combat search and rescue skills with their Hungarian partners, bolstering the capabilities of both U.S. and NATO allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, fires a GAU-2 from a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. The 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons participated in exercise Jolly Vihar 24 with their Hungarian partners to practice combat search and rescue in integrated operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, loads 7.62 NATO rounds into a GAU-2 on a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk before take-off during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 allowed the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons to integrate their combat search and rescue skills with their Hungarian partners, bolstering the capabilities of both U.S. and NATO allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron flies near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 showcased interoperability as U.S. and Hungarian forces conducted joint rescue scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, takes off during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 allowed the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons to integrate their combat search and rescue skills with their Hungarian partners, bolstering the capabilities of both U.S. and NATO allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron lands near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. The 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons participated in exercise Jolly Vihar 24 with their Hungarian partners to practice combat search and rescue in integrated operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, prepares to load 7.62 NATO rounds into a GAU-2 on a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk before take-off during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. Integrating the proficiencies of the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons with partners and allies ensures they are ready to meet the region’s demands anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, loads 7.62 NATO rounds into a GAU-2 on a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk before take-off during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. Integrating the proficiencies of the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons with partners and allies ensure they are ready to meet the region’s demands anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Col. Bill Lutmer, 31st Operations Group commander, prepares to board a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk at Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. Integrating the proficiencies of the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons with partners and allies ensures they are ready to meet the region’s demands anytime and anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, fires a GAU-2 from a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 18, 2024. The 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons participated in exercise Jolly Vihar 24 with their Hungarian partners to practice combat search and rescue in integrated operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Col. Bill Lutmer, 31st Operations Group commander, left, shakes hands with Hungarian air force Col. Sándor Barta, Hungarian Defense Forces 47th Base commander, during Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 at Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 17, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 showcased the interoperability of U.S. and Hungarian forces while conducting joint rescue scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Kelly, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, inspects his weapon during pre-flight at Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 16, 2024. The 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons participated in exercise Jolly Vihar 24 with their Hungarian partners to practice combat search and rescue in integrated operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron prepares for take-off during exercise Jolly Vihar 24, near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 16, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 allowed the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons to integrate their combat search and rescue skills with their Hungarian partners, bolstering the capabilities of both U.S. and NATO allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron flies over Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 16, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 showcased the interoperability of U.S. and Hungarian forces while conducting joint rescue scenarios (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartosze

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Jolly Vihar 24 Showcases U.S. & Hungarian Interoperability

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Neal, 56th Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, prepares for takeoff in an HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron, during exercise Jolly Vihar 24 near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 16, 2024. Exercise Jolly Vihar 24 showcased the interoperability of U.S. and Hungarian forces while conducting joint rescue scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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31 MXG RAGE sharpens ACE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Cofer (left), the 31st Munitions Squadron crew chief, and U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Kardarion Nichols (right), 31st Munitions Squadron apprentice, assemble inert bombs at a rapid aircraft generation and employment competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 12, 2024. The RAGE is a quarterly competition designed to hone and test maintainers’ abilities to communicate and perform under pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)

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31 MXG RAGE sharpens ACE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Conner Barragree, 56th Rescue Generation Squadron armament maintenance supervisor, moves in to adjust the 50-caliber gun on an HH-60G Pave Hawk at the quarterly rapid aircraft generation and employment competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 12, 2024. The RAGE included competitors from the 510th and 555th Fighter Generation Squadrons, the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron and the 31st Munitions Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)

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31 MXG RAGE sharpens ACE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Christian, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, drives a bomb lift truck, called a “jammer,” toward an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a rapid aircraft generation and employment competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 12, 2024. The 31st Maintenance Group hosts the quarterly RAGE competitions and is attended by competitors from the 510th and 555th Fighter Generation Squadrons, the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron and the 31st Munitions Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)

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31 MXG RAGE sharpens ACE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ronelson Perdomo, 555 Fighter Generation Squadron phase inspection dock chief, and Italian air force Chief Sergeant Major Michele Sanfilippo, watch the quarterly rapid aircraft generation and employment competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 12, 2024. The RAGE included competitors from the 510th and 555th Fighter Generation Squadrons, the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron and the 31st Munitions Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)

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31 MXG RAGE sharpens ACE capabilities

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Christian, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, adjusts the munitions platform of a bomb lift truck during a rapid aircraft generation and employment competition at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 12, 2024. The RAGE is a quarterly competition designed to hone and test maintainers’ abilities to communicate and perform under pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Raya Feltner)

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