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    AE 18 CH-47 Helicopter Operations [Image 9 of 11]

    AE 18 CH-47 Helicopter Operations

    FAIRBANKS, AK, UNITED STATES

    03.12.2018

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez 

    Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force

    Maintainers and flight crew of CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, Fort Wainwright, Alaska conduct a pre-flight inspection March 12, 2018, as part of the Joint Force Land Component Command in support of exercise Arctic Edge 18. As the JFLCC for the exercise, U.S. Army Alaska is the headquarters responsible for command and control of all ground-based forces participating in the exercise. Arctic Edge 2018 is a biennial, large-scale, joint training exercise that prepares and tests the U.S. military’s ability to operate tactically in the extreme cold-weather conditions found in Arctic environments. Under the authority of U.S. Northern Command, more than 1500 participants from the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy will utilize the unique and expansive air and ground training areas in Alaska. (U.S. Air Force by Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez)

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    Date Taken: 03.12.2018
    Date Posted: 03.15.2018 18:36
    Photo ID: 4217253
    VIRIN: 180312-F-AF679-1070
    Resolution: 4897x3265
    Size: 8.86 MB
    Location: FAIRBANKS, AK, US

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