A boat races to recover a paratrooper of the 1st Battalion (Airborne) 501st Infantry Regiment after he conducted a parachute training and water landing exercise at Big Lake, Alaska, July 22. Several hundred troopers from the battalion trained extensively in preparation for the maneuver, jumped from UH-60 helicopters, staged at a nearby airfield, into Big Lake and were brought safely to shore by rubber boats.
Date Taken: | 07.22.2011 |
Date Posted: | 07.26.2011 17:16 |
Photo ID: | 434183 |
VIRIN: | 110722-F-LX370-409 |
Resolution: | 2400x1608 |
Size: | 1.65 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, AK, US |
Web Views: | 28 |
Downloads: | 8 |
This work, 1/501st Big Lake jump [Image 17 of 17], by Justin Connaher, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.
LEAVE A COMMENT