A new era has begun for the 106th Rescue Wing: The HH-60W Jolly Green II search and rescue helicopter has arrived. The Wing accepted its first Jolly Green landed last week at the Francis S. Gabreski ...

A new Air Force combat rescue helicopter, dubbed the Jolly Green II in homage to its Vietnam War-era predecessors, made its first Indo-Pacific flight this week, according to Pacific Air Forces. The HH ...

First iteration of the Jolly Vihar exercise series featuring the HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter for the 56th Rescue Squadron. The U.S. Air Force rescue community has settled into a useful rhythm in ...

The U.S. Air Force's new HH-60W Jolly Green II combat search and rescue helicopter completed its first flight in the Pacific theater at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The HH-60W replaces the HH-60G Pave Hawk ...

During the recent Air & Space Forces Association’s (AFA’s) 2025 Warfare Symposium, Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky offered a Subject Matter Expert or SME in David "Rum" Morgan to discuss the ongoing ...

The four blades that make up the main rotor of the Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II are not something you want to be near when they spin at full speed. Just have a look at the mess the thing turns its ...

U.S. Air Force's 920th Rescue Wing shows off new HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters The U.S. Air Force has replaced 1990s era Pave Hawk helicopters with new HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters.

The 129th RQW, located at Moffett ANG Base, Mountain View, has now received the first two new HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopters to replace its current HH-60G Pave Hawks, with four more set to arrive ...

Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II. Credit: U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force’s new combat rescue helicopter will take over distinguished visitor airlift and transport in the Washington, D.C., ...

Despite its impressive capabilities, the Pave Hawk is a nearly 30-year-old platform. The US Air Force is upgrading its combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopter platform. The HH-60G Pave Hawk, which ...

First iteration of the Jolly Vihar exercise series featuring the HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter for the 56th Rescue Squadron. Readers may recall our report on “Jolly Vihar 23“, where we followed the ...