Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, adjust a ramp in preparation for loading an AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom into a Air Force C-5 Galaxy from the 22nd Airlift Squadron, 60th Air Mobility Wing, on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 23, 2023, to transport them to North Carolina for a joint fires exercise. The loading evolution demonstrates the joint capability of rapidly transporting light attack and utility helicopters to new locations and operating on an accelerated timeline.


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Keywords: -5, 3rd, air, amc, force, galaxy, hmla-169, marines, maw