WESTHAMPTON BEACH--Major General Raymond F. Shields, the Adjutant General of New York, checks out flight equipment as he prepares to fly on an HH-60W Jolly Green Giant II assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing, following an HH-60W conversion ceremony at the 106th based at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, N.Y., October 25, 2024. The ceremony celebrated the official conversion of the 106th from the HH-60G Pave Hawk search and rescue helicopter to the HH-60W Jolly Green II.
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