Fort Rucker, Ala., pilots and crew from the USAACE Directorate of Evaluation and Standards successfully drop off a decommissioned C-12 C/D after sling loading it from the Dothan Airport Jan. 31 with the help of riggers from the 3rd Infantry Division out of Savannah, Ga. The C-12, which was provided as Government Furnished Equipment under the contract for the Army’s fixed-wing flight training programs, was sling loaded by Fort Rucker pilots and crews of the Directorate of Evaluation and Standards from the Dothan Airport to the Fort Rucker forensics lab Jan. 31. The aircraft acquired throug
Fort Rucker, Ala., pilots and crew from the USAACE Directorate of Evaluation and Standards successfully drop off a decommissioned C-12 C/D after sling loading it from the Dothan Airport Jan. 31 with the help of riggers from the 3rd Infantry Division out of Savannah, Ga. The C-12, which was provided as Government Furnished Equipment under the contract for the Army’s fixed-wing flight training programs, was sling loaded by Fort Rucker pilots and crews of the Directorate of Evaluation and Standards from the Dothan Airport to the Fort Rucker forensics lab Jan. 31. The aircraft acquired through these programs have been used in these roles for approximately two decades and are near the end of their service life, said Page. The C-12 was requested by the Aviation Survivability Development and Tactics Team to be used as a training aid in its forensics lab.
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