U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Headquarters Support Company, Army Forces Battalion, and the 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo, conduct sling load training at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, March 4, 2026. Sling loading allows Joint Task Force-Bravo aviation assets to move heavy equipment, supplies, and mission-essential cargo to locations where traditional transportation may not be possible, enabling rapid response to humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and contingency operations across Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Merchak)
| Date Taken: | 03.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.05.2026 17:40 |
| Photo ID: | 9551473 |
| VIRIN: | 260304-F-YT028-1289 |
| Resolution: | 5863x3909 |
| Size: | 1.49 MB |
| Location: | SOTO CANO AIR BASE, HN |
| Web Views: | 3 |
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