File:Atlas troops train with Air Force to recover aircraft 140224-A-EM852-072.jpg
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| Upload date | 2015-03-26T16:34:03Z |
| MIME type | image/jpeg |
| Dimensions | 4288 × 2848 px |
| File size | 3.8 MB |
Summary
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English: U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Lee McWhorther, of the 2nd Airlift Squadron, 43rd Airlift Wing, attaches cables in the Army’s Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit to the rotary system of an AH-64 Apache Helicopter at Simmons Army Airfield, Feb. 24. The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade troops hosted joint Downed Aircraft Recovery Team and Crash Damaged Disabled Aircraft Recovery training with airmen from Pope Army Airfield at Simmons Army Airfield. Soldiers from 122nd Aviation Support Battalion and 1-82 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, and airmen from 440th Maintenance Group and 2nd Airlift Squadron, 43rd Airlift Wing, practiced using the Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit on an AH-64 Apache helicopter. DART and CDDAR teams are responsible for recovering aircraft after they crash or become disabled and can no longer fly. |
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| Date | Taken on 24 February 2014 | |||
| Source | https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1174953 | |||
| Author | Staff Sgt. April Campbell | |||
| Location | FORT BRAGG, NC, US | |||
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| Posted | 26 February 2014, 16:11 | |||
| Archive link | archive copy at the Wayback Machine |
Licensing
This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
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Category:122nd Aviation Support Battalion
Category:2014 in Fort Bragg (North Carolina)
Category:2nd Airlift Squadron (United States Air Force)
Category:43d Airlift Wing (United States Air Force)
Category:440th Airlift Wing (United States Air Force)
Category:82nd Combat Aviation Brigade (United States)
Category:AH-64 Apache
Category:Downed aircraft recovery team training
Category:Files created by the United States Army with known IDs
Category:Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ
Category:PD US Army
Category:Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit
Category:United States photographs taken on 2014-02-24
