A Minnesota Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter practices sling load operations March 19, Fargo, N.D. Sgt. 1st Class Todd Suderheimer, of the 2/147th Aviation Battalion, trains North Dakota Air National Guard members on the ground how to link a 1.5 ton sandbag unto the helicopter cable so that the sandbag can be transported to a simulated flood fighting location. The training and placement of the large sandbags are in preparation for UH-60 helicopter sling-load flood operations, should they be necessary in an emergency situation with rising flood waters anywhere in eastern North Dakota. (DoD photo by Senior Master Sgt. David H. Lipp) (Released)
Date Taken: | 03.19.2010 |
Date Posted: | 03.19.2010 19:56 |
Photo ID: | 261414 |
VIRIN: | 100319-F-0681L-154 |
Resolution: | 2848x4288 |
Size: | 4.58 MB |
Location: | FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, US |
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