The Personnel Rescue ( tr, ) is a combat search and rescue and advanced air controller unit affiliated to the
Turkish Air Force whose task is to recover pilots and other military personnel stranded behind enemy lines and qualified service member who directs the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support and other offensive air operations from a forward position. It is similar to the
United States Air Force Pararescue
Pararescuemen (also known as PJs) are United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) and Air Combat Command (ACC) operators tasked with recovery and medical treatment of personnel in humanitarian and combat environments. These speci ...
unit. They receive 53 weeks of training.
Equipment
References
Special forces of Turkey
Special forces
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