Company C, 2-159th Attack provides aerial eyes for ground troops near Syrian border [Image 3 of 5]

TAL AFAR, IRAQ

02.27.2010

Photo by Spc. Michael Alberts 

25th Combat Aviation Brigade

Aviation Soldiers with Company C, 2-159th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, Task Force Wings, 25th Infantry Division, collaborate to launch an AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter prior to mission at Contingency Operating Location Sykes, near Tal Afar, Iraq, Feb 27. Each helicopter launch involves a team consisting of two pilots, a crew chief (pictured outside, nearest the aircraft) and a flight line supervisor (pictured outside, farthest from aircraft).

• Date Taken: 02.27.2010
• Date Posted: 03.13.2010 12:17
• Photo ID: 259647
• VIRIN: 100227-A-0840A-002
• Resolution: 1232x816
• Size: 179.07 KB
• Location: TAL AFAR, IQ