Teams to Turkey: VA-TF1 (Fairfax County Fire) - 79 Pax / 6 K9s CA-TF2 (LA County Fire) - 82 Pax / 6 K9s Per articles: *The teams got the earthquake news @ 530 pm LA / 830 pm DC times Sunday night. * They got the formal call outs @ 9 pm / midnight * They loaded up on Monday and we’re wheels up by late Monday night - March ARB, Riverside, CA and Dover AFB, DE * C-17s arrived @ Incirlik AFB, Turkey the next day (that’s actually quick- probably refueling in Iceland along the way) * Teams immediately deployed and were saving lives pretty soon afterward America, F*ck Yes. — in the Stripes photos, you can see the teams were nuts to butts cramped up with all of that gear in those planes. Only thing missing were the jumpmasters and the parachutes — * Air Force Ships 170,000 Pounds of Supplies Along with Rescue Dogs and Search Teams to Turkey https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/02/08/air-force-... * USTRANSCOM delivers Urban Search and Rescue teams to Türkiye https://www.ustranscom.mil/cmd/panewsreader.cfm?ID=C70E74... * Turkey earthquake: Pentagon sends urban rescue teams, search dogs, emergency aid items https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2023-02-07/turkey-ear...