Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, deploy an airborne bundle from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control
Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, deploy an airborne bundle from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigational assistance to rotary and fixed wing aircraft. ( Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)
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