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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Austin Hellweg, a special missions aviator from the 129th Rescue Squadron, 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, looks out at the Ruby Princess cruise ship early Wednesday morning, Dec. 17, 2025, during a rescue mission 130 nautical miles southwest of San Francisco to medically evacuate a woman from the ship to a hospital in San Jose, California.
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Mountain View, California - U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Austin Hellweg, a special missions aviator from the 129th Rescue Squadron, 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, looks out at the Ruby Princess cruise ship early Wednesday morning, Dec. 17, 2025, during a rescue mission 130 nautical miles southwest of San Francisco to medically evacuate a woman from the ship to a hospital in San Jose, California. Photo Courtesy.


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