Inside Combat Rescue
Inside Combat Rescue is a television series on National Geographic Channel. The show covers U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen (PJs), who rescue American and Allied personnel and civilians while on deployment at Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan.[1]
The second season, consisting of three episodes and released over two years later, covers USAF Security Forces in Afghanistan.
Episodes[]
Season 1[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Visions of War" | February 18, 2013 | |
| The PJs take on enemy fire while rescuing two American soldiers from an active battlefield in Kandahar. | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "Whatever It Takes" | February 25, 2013 | |
| The 38th Rescue Squadron of Moody Air Force Base in Georgia say goodbye to their families before they leave for Afghanistan. | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "Into the Fire" | March 4, 2013 | |
| The PJs can't land until landmines in the area are cleared, jeopardizing the life of an Afghan soldier who has lost their leg. | ||||
| 4 | 4 | "In the Crossfire" | March 11, 2013 | |
| Two Afghan allies need to be airlifted. One of the guns on their helicopter breaks while in the air, so the PJs must find a way to safely land. | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "Fog of War" | March 18, 2013 | |
| One PJ, Chris, is eager to prove himself and save lives. | ||||
| 6 | 6 | "Coming Home" | March 25, 2013 | |
| Only weeks are left in their deployment. A Taliban bomber detonates a bomb on a motorcycle near Kandahar. | ||||
Season 2[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | "The Golden Hour" | May 17, 2015 |
| 8 | 2 | "This Is a Nightmare" | November 9, 2015 |
| 9 | 3 | "Into the Hot Zone" | June 28, 2016 |
Production[]
Footage was captured from more than 40 cameras mounted on the inside and outside of the United States Air Force's Pave Hawk helicopters.[2]
Reception[]
The series is rated 8.6/10 on IMBD. [3]
References[]
- ^ "'Inside Combat Rescue': Air Force Pararescue". Fox New Channel. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- ^ "Inside Combat Rescue Season 1 Episode 7 Watch Online | The Full Episode". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
- ^ Inside Combat Rescue (TV Mini-Series 2013– ) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-04-29
External links[]
- Inside Combat Rescue at the National Geographic website
- Inside Combat Rescue at IMDb
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