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    Virginia National Guard aviators capitalize on Black Hawk helicopter capabilities during Kosovo mission

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    A military medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) helicopter, identified as a UH-60 Black Hawk bearing 'KFOR' markings and red cross medical insignia, is hovering in overcast skies. A soldier or rescue personnel is suspended below the aircraft on a hoist cable, performing what appears to be a hoist rescue or extraction operation. This is consistent with KFOR (Kosovo Force) NATO peacekeeping medical evacuation training or operations.

    CAMP BONDSTEEL, KOSOVO

    03.28.2022

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Warren Wright 

    KFOR Regional Command East

    CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo – U.S. Army Soldiers with Detachment 2, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment, Virginia National Guard, conduct high-performance rescue hoist, or HPU, training at Camp Bondsteel, March 28, 2022. Hoist operations are one of many capabilities the Black Hawk helicopter brings to the Kosovo Force mission. (U.S Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Warren W. Wright Jr., 138th Public Affairs Detachment)

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    Date Taken: 03.28.2022
    Date Posted: 04.14.2022 06:02
    Photo ID: 7142564
    VIRIN: 220328-Z-HG995-2067
    Resolution: 2749x1964
    Size: 814.97 KB
    Location: CAMP BONDSTEEL, ZZ

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