A Task Force Corsair, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47F Chinook flies over Logar province Aug. 13, 2012. The 82nd CAB supports more than 43,000 square miles of territory in eastern Afghanistan. Army Chief Warrant Officers 2 Pete Bjorkman of Wareham, Mass., and Robert Nickison of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, pilot the massive bird while Army Staff Sgt. Amed Bamba of Newark, , Army Sgt. Carlos Whatley of Misawa Air Force Base, Japan, and Army William Rhodes of Shelbyville, Tenn., crew the helicopter. Company B 3-82, also known as the "Flippers," transport troops, fuel, and sup
A Task Force Corsair, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47F Chinook flies over Logar province Aug. 13, 2012. The 82nd CAB supports more than 43,000 square miles of territory in eastern Afghanistan. Army Chief Warrant Officers 2 Pete Bjorkman of Wareham, Mass., and Robert Nickison of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, pilot the massive bird while Army Staff Sgt. Amed Bamba of Newark, , Army Sgt. Carlos Whatley of Misawa Air Force Base, Japan, and Army William Rhodes of Shelbyville, Tenn., crew the helicopter. Company B 3-82, also known as the "Flippers," transport troops, fuel, and supplies both day and night. Task Force Corsair Chinook soar over Regional Command-East 648417
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