Air Force’s HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter against the Russian manufactured Mi-24 ‘Hind’. Wallin was referring to dissimilar aerial training that pits the U.S. This training lets us see the capabilities of other aircraft against our own tactics and procedures.” “This is a big step we’ve taken to increase our training capabilities since it is the first time we have trained outside of HH-60G Pave Hawk versus HH-60G. Kurt Wallin, 55th RQS flight commander, said in an official Air Force press release from Davis-Monthan AFB Public Affairs. “This is the first time this training has been done outside the weapons school at Nellis AFB,” U.S. In January, 355th Wing Public Affairs officially released a story about the 55th Rescue Squadron of the Air Combat Command training with two Russian Mi-24 attack helicopters at Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson. airshow venues like Nellis Air Force Base, but official mention of the aircraft being used in active training with the U.S.
Russian-built Mi-24 ‘Hind’ attack helicopters are no strangers to U.S. The MI-24 joined the 55th Rescue Squadron to work on basic helicopter maneuvering and combat readiness in the fourth iteration of the 55th RQS phase training program. A Russian MI-24 Hind gunship flies over Ryan Airfield, Arizona, Nov.