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    Infantryman switches gears, takes to the skies as a door gunner in Afghanistan [Image 2 of 2]

    Infantryman switches gears, takes to the skies as a door gunner in Afghanistan

    Spc. Curtis Rucker, from Mantua, N.J, a door gunner assigned to Company A Vultures, Task Force Lobos, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, pulls fire guard as his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter prepares to take off for a mission May 2. Rucker initially joined the Army as an infantryman, but was offered the opportunity to serve as a door gunner/ crew chief for the 1st ACB. He has flown almost 600 hours this deployment, more than any other enlisted soldier in his company.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 05.02.2012
    Date Posted: 05.04.2012 08:30
    Photo ID: 572077
    VIRIN: 120502-A-6909A-002
    Resolution: 1748x1808
    Size: 932.21 KB
    Location: CAMP MARMAL, AF

    Web Views: 109
    Downloads: 6

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