33rd RQS head to mainland for search and rescue
Capt. Gabe Brown, aircraft commander and James Turnage, a maintenance flight test pilot both with the 33rd Rescue Squadron, discuss aspects of the mission before taking off to mainland Japan, here at Kadena Air Base , March 13. The 33rd RQS plan to assist in search and rescue following the earthquake and tsunami that struck mainland Japan Friday afternoon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)