Sept. 17, 2025 40th Helicopter Squadron Conducts its first Rescue with the MH-139 The 40th Helicopter Squadron located a lost hiker Aug. 25-26, 2025, in the Stillwater Plateau region of the Beartooth Mountains, Mont. It was the squadron’s first full search and rescue operation using an MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter.
Feb. 7, 2025 550th Helicopter Squadron begins MH-139A initial operational tests and evaluations Two UH-1N Huey helicopters assigned to the 40th Helicopter Squadron and an MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter assigned to the 550th Helicopter Squadron fly back to Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Jan. 28, 2025, after an MH-139 Initial Operational Test and Evaluation mission. IOT&E is a critical phase in
April 3, 2024 908th Airlift Wing receives their first MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter since becoming first formal training unit The 908th Airlift Wing has assigned aircraft for the first time in more than 23 months, or 726 days to be exact, as the first of the wing’s MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters arrived at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 3, 2024.The wing’s last aircraft, a C-130 Hercules, departed Maxwell April 8,
April 12, 2023 MH-139A Grey Wolf makes first snow landing The 413th Flight Test Squadron's MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter austere landing testing culminates with snowy conditions in Montana.