Staff Sgt. Justin Smith, crane operator from Independence, Mo., Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, hoisted the downed OH-58AC Kiowa Warrior reconnaissance helicopter onto a trailer during a situational training exercise lane at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, La., March 13. The mission for this STX lane was to rapidly recover a battle damaged aircraft, while reacting to direct and indirect fire and interacting with civilians on the battlefield.
Date Taken: | 03.13.2012 |
Date Posted: | 03.19.2012 20:41 |
Photo ID: | 544536 |
VIRIN: | 120313-A-GO140-140 |
Resolution: | 2848x4288 |
Size: | 3.01 MB |
Location: | FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, US |
Web Views: | 33 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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