Sgt. Chris Scharff (left), and Gaithersburg, Md., native Sgt. Emilio Green (right), both flight engineers for Company B, 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, observe as St. Paul, Minn., native Chief Warrant Officer 2 Stephen Crews (center), a CH-47F Chinook pilot, fires an M60 machine gun from the new F-model Chinook during an aerial gunnery at Fort Hood, Texas, July 16, 2008. One of the upgrades that affect the crewmembers in back of the F-model is the improved communications systems. Now, flight engineers are able to communicate between other
Sgt. Chris Scharff (left), and Gaithersburg, Md., native Sgt. Emilio Green (right), both flight engineers for Company B, 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, observe as St. Paul, Minn., native Chief Warrant Officer 2 Stephen Crews (center), a CH-47F Chinook pilot, fires an M60 machine gun from the new F-model Chinook during an aerial gunnery at Fort Hood, Texas, July 16, 2008. One of the upgrades that affect the crewmembers in back of the F-model is the improved communications systems. Now, flight engineers are able to communicate between other aircraft and the ground instead of just within their own plane, said Scharff who hails from Brevard, 1st Air Cav receives new heavy-lift helos 107439
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