Helicopter Pilots and Crew Chiefs from across the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conducted helicopter water bucket training with UH-60 Blackhawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopters at Camp Ripley Training Center in Little Falls, Minnesota, on April 19th, 2024. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources set controlled fires on one of Camp Ripley’s open drop zones and the aviators rehearsed the setup of the water buckets, the pickup of water, transport of the water, and the drop of water onto the fires multiple times throughout the day (Minnesota Army National Guard Photo by Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks).
Date Taken: | 04.19.2024 |
Date Posted: | 05.13.2024 14:20 |
Photo ID: | 8401633 |
VIRIN: | 240418-Z-AR912-1030 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 4.54 MB |
Location: | LITTLE FALLS, MINNESOTA, US |
Web Views: | 18 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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