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Rescue Training for Launch Emergencies: The USAF 38th RQS

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Tom Patton
Sep 24, 2021
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The USAF 38th Rescue Squadron recently conducted rescue training for possible launch emergencies off the coast of Florida.

“In October, we're actually doing two weeks of additional training at Cape Canaveral to learn how to access the SpaceX and Boeing capsules … and then make sure we can get access to the astronauts.”

Capt. Trent Vonich, 38th RQS Blue Te…

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