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    DART training saves aircraft and money [Image 4 of 6]

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    A large tandem-rotor military helicopter (CH-47 Chinook) is performing a sling-load operation, carrying a smaller utility helicopter (UH-1 Huey) suspended beneath it via a long cable. The operation is taking place over what appears to be a military airfield or training area, with a treeline visible in the background. Several personnel can be seen on the ground near the landing zone.

    FORT STEWART, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES

    03.10.2014

    Photo by Sgt. William Begley 

    3rd Combat Aviation Brigade

    A CH-47 Chinook helicopter sling loads a UH-1H Huey helicopter during Downed Aircraft Recovery Training led by the DART team of Company D, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade March 10 at Taro training area on Fort Stewart. (Photo by Sgt. William Begley, 3rd CAB Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 03.10.2014
    Date Posted: 03.14.2014 11:03
    Photo ID: 1186784
    VIRIN: 140310-A-HQ885-003
    Resolution: 2147x1571
    Size: 1.78 MB
    Location: FORT STEWART, GEORGIA, US
    Web Views: 62
    Downloads: 5

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    A U.S. Army soldier named Pierson is using a pneumatic grinding or cutting tool on a metal piece secured in a blue bench vise, with visible sparks being generated. The soldier is wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including safety glasses and hearing protection earmuffs. The setting appears to be a military workshop or fabrication facility.
    United States Army soldiers are conducting a tactical exercise in a field, having deployed from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The soldiers are in prone defensive positions in dry grassland, aiming their rifles outward to establish a security perimeter around the landed aircraft. This appears to be a training exercise demonstrating air assault or helicopter landing zone security procedures.
    Military personnel in combat uniforms are disembarking from a large military helicopter via a rear loading ramp onto an open grassy field. The soldiers are wearing helmets and carrying gear as they move away from the aircraft. The setting appears to be a training exercise or tactical insertion at a field location bordered by a pine forest.
    A large tandem-rotor military helicopter (CH-47 Chinook) is performing a sling-load operation, carrying a smaller utility helicopter (UH-1 Huey) suspended beneath it via a long cable. The operation is taking place over what appears to be a military airfield or training area, with a treeline visible in the background. Several personnel can be seen on the ground near the landing zone.
    U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage are conducting a refueling operation on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on a tarmac or airfield. Two soldiers are positioned on top of the aircraft managing a fuel hose, while several others on the ground assist with the operation. The aircraft is clearly marked 'UNITED STATES ARMY' on its fuselage.
    Military personnel are conducting helicopter operations on a tarmac or landing zone surrounded by pine trees. A UH-1 Huey helicopter is grounded on the left with soldiers working around it, while a CH-47 Chinook helicopter is airborne in the background on the right. The scene appears to be a training exercise involving sling load or rigging operations.

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