From left to right: Navy Lt. Grey H. Pickerill, Marine Capt. Travis E. Keeney and Royal Thai Air Force Flight Lt. Wuthisak Nga-Sa-Nga await a radio response during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel training event Feb. 15 at Nakhon Ratchasima, Kingdom of Thailand, during exercise Cobra Gold 2013. The training was conducted for both Thai and service members to maintain their knowledge and work together should they become a downed pilot. Thailand and the are committed to working together in areas of common interest for the betterment of regional security. Pickerill


From left to right: Navy Lt. Grey H. Pickerill, Marine Capt. Travis E. Keeney and Royal Thai Air Force Flight Lt. Wuthisak Nga-Sa-Nga await a radio response during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel training event Feb. 15 at Nakhon Ratchasima, Kingdom of Thailand, during exercise Cobra Gold 2013. The training was conducted for both Thai and service members to maintain their knowledge and work together should they become a downed pilot. Thailand and the are committed to working together in areas of common interest for the betterment of regional security. Pickerill is an aero medical safety officer with Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Keeney is a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, MAG-36. Nga-Sa-Nga is a pilot with Squadron 401, RTAF. Downed pilot recovery training enhances aviation interoperability 130215-M-UU132-001


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