U.S. Air Force Reserve Command

04/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/10/2024 07:42

Water survival at YSU

  • Published April 9, 2024
  • By Tech. Sgt. Noah J. Tancer
  • 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 910th Operations Group float in a 20-person life raft during water survival training on April 7, 2024, at Youngstown State University, Ohio. Water survival training is a triennial requirement for all aircrew members. The training includes familiarization with aircrew flight equipment aboard a C-130H Hercules aircraft, 20-person and one-person life raft operations, swimming techniques, parachute drag and parachute escape. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Noah J. Tancer)