Army Staff Sgt. Cory Hornaday, a UH-60 Black Hawk medevac helicopter crew chief with Task Force Dragon, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve, searches for obstacles, power lines, and additional hazards during a limited visibility, or brownout, landing during medevac training in northern Iraq, July 3, 2016. The pilots, Army 1st Lt. Charley Christianson and Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Tim Archer, conducted the landing to simulate realistic medevac scenarios during combat operations and to maintain pilot and crew m


Army Staff Sgt. Cory Hornaday, a UH-60 Black Hawk medevac helicopter crew chief with Task Force Dragon, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve, searches for obstacles, power lines, and additional hazards during a limited visibility, or brownout, landing during medevac training in northern Iraq, July 3, 2016. The pilots, Army 1st Lt. Charley Christianson and Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Tim Archer, conducted the landing to simulate realistic medevac scenarios during combat operations and to maintain pilot and crew member proficiency on safety and precautionary measures. Medevac crews are on standby 24 hours a day in case of a medical emergency in the surrounding area. ( Army Photo by Maj. Allen Hill)


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