The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade soldiers use the hoist in their hangar to suspend the cables of the Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit they and airmen from Pope Army Airfield helped assemble to an AH-64 Apache helicopter at Simmons Army Airfield, Feb. 24. Soldiers from 122nd Aviation Support Battalion and 1-82 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, and airmen from 440th Maintenance Group and 2nd Airlift Squadron, 43rd Airlift Wing, practiced using the Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit on an AH-64 Apache helicopter. DART and CDDAR teams are responsible for recovering aircraft after they crash o
The 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade soldiers use the hoist in their hangar to suspend the cables of the Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit they and airmen from Pope Army Airfield helped assemble to an AH-64 Apache helicopter at Simmons Army Airfield, Feb. 24. Soldiers from 122nd Aviation Support Battalion and 1-82 Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, and airmen from 440th Maintenance Group and 2nd Airlift Squadron, 43rd Airlift Wing, practiced using the Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit on an AH-64 Apache helicopter. DART and CDDAR teams are responsible for recovering aircraft after they crash or become disabled and can no longer fly. Atlas troops train with Air Force to recover aircraft 140224-A-EM852-126
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