Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

James joined the Royal Navy in May 1991 as a Pilot in the Fleet Air Arm. During his career, James has flown over 14 different types of Helicopters on Operations in Northern Ireland, Iraq and Sierra , and on Exercises from the Arctic in Northern Norway, the jungles of Brunei and the Iraq desert. In Belize, James flew in support of the American Drug Enforcement Agency and their missions. A pilot with the UK Maritime Counter Terrorist Squadron, James flew a number of missions with this elite group. More recently James was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross for gallantry in Iraq in 2003 This was the first time a has been awarded to a Fleet Air Arm pilot in over 50 years.Jeffrey Val Peterson was born on the 13th of June, 1967 in the U.S., the only son in a family of six children. He attended Brigham Young University, Arizona State University and the University of Phoenix, and received a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and an MBA. As a youth growing up, he always wanted to fly and at he enrolled in Air Force ROTC and was commissioned as an officer upon graduation. He was trained to fly jet aircraft, but then switched to helicopters. He has served for over 17 years in the Air Force and holds the current rank of Lt. Colonel.

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter

Combat Rescue Helicopter