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The Men, The Mission: Rescue Units of the War

The SC-54 Rescuemaster initially served as command and control during rescue operations in Southeast Asia before being replaced by the HC-130P.
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Four Sandys, Two Pedros, and a Crown

In flight over Southeast Asia, a US Air Force HC-130P refuels helicopters of the 37th ARR squadron, as two A-1's fly escort.
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Douglas A-1E Skyraider

The Museum’s A-1E was severely damaged during combat in South Vietnam in 1965.
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Douglas A-1E Skyraider

The aircraft in this photo is the one on display, later flown by Maj Bernard Fisher during his Medal of Honor mission in 1966.
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Search and Rescue Exhibit

A-1 Skyraider OLAA pilot, 1st Lt Don Engerbretsen took this photo of an A-1J on alert ready to provide support to PRAIRIE FIRE teams at a moment’s notice. Standard SOG ordnance included mini guns, napalm, and antipersonnel cluster bombs (CBU-25).
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Search and Rescue Exhibit

A US Air Force A-1J from the 6th SOS over South Vietnam, November 1968.
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Search and Rescue Exhibit

SOG reconnaissance team RT Idaho seen just prior to a PRAIRIE FIRE mission in October 1968. SOG teams consisted of US Green Berets and indigenous troops.
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Technical Sergeant Ben Kuroki Distinguished Service Medal Recipient

Ben Kuroki holds the damaged turret from his 30th mission in Europe. Fortunately, he bent down seconds before the flak hit. His many dangerous missions included the Battle of Ploesti, firebombing Tokyo, and enduring a period of capture in Morocco before being released.
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SURVIVAL: THE EXHIBITION IN ITS FINAL WEEKS AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

Visitors try on snow shoes in while engaging with the Survival: The Exhibition special exhibit at the National Museum of the USAF.
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum volunteers Frank Wolfe and Dave London constructed the display case for the Gnome N-9 rotary engine exhibit on April 19, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum volunteer Frank Wolfe works on the display case for the Gnome N-9 rotary engine exhibit on April 19, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum volunteer Dave London works on the display case for the Gnome N-9 rotary engine exhibit on April 19, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- Museum volunteer Dave London works on the display case for the Gnome N-9 rotary engine exhibit on April 19, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Gnome N-9 rotary engine on display in the Early Years Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The French Gnome engine was one of the most important designs in early aviation, and a main source of aircraft power for the Allies in World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Gnome N-9 rotary engine on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The French Gnome engine was one of the most important designs in early aviation, and a main source of aircraft power for the Allies in World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Gnome N-9 rotary engine on display in the Early Years Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The French Gnome engine was one of the most important designs in early aviation, and a main source of aircraft power for the Allies in World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Gnome N-9 rotary engine on display in the Early Years Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The French Gnome engine was one of the most important designs in early aviation, and a main source of aircraft power for the Allies in World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Gnome N-9 rotary engine on display in the Early Years Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The French Gnome engine was one of the most important designs in early aviation, and a main source of aircraft power for the Allies in World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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Gnome N-9

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Gnome N-9 rotary engine on display in the Early Years Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The French Gnome engine was one of the most important designs in early aviation, and a main source of aircraft power for the Allies in World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock)
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A-1s in Southeast Asia

Major Win DePoorter served two tours in Southeast Asia as an A-1 pilot. He flew 657 missions and holds the distinction of having flown the most combat missions in an A-1 and possibly the most of any USAF fighter/bomber pilot during the war.
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