HELMAND PROVINCE, Afghanistan-A CH-53E Super Stallion with the Marine
Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 (Reduced) (Reinforced) “Flying Tigers”
returns to Forward Operating Base Jalalabad, Afghanistan to deliver a
disabled H-47 Chinook for repairs Dec. 10. The Flying Tigers, based out
of Camp Bastion, flew across the country to conduct the mission. Their
Super Stallions are the only aircraft in country capable of a 23,500
pound external lift.,
Sgt. Derek B. Carlson, 12/10/2010 2:00 AM
FORWARD OPERATING BASE JALALABAD, Afghanistan-A CH-53E Super Stallion
with the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 returns to Forward
Operating Base Jalalabad, Afghanistan to deliver a disabled H-47 Chinook
for repairs Dec. 10. The Flying Tigers, based out of Camp Bastion,
flew across the country to conduct the mission. Their Super Stallions
are the only aircraft in country capable of a 23,500 pound external
lift.,
Sgt. Derek B. Carlson, 12/10/2010 2:04 AM
FORWARD OPERATING BASE JALALABAD, Afghanistan-A disabled H-47 Chinook
rests on the Forward Operating Base Jalalabad, Afghanistan, flightline
Dec. 10, after being delivered by a CH-53E Super Stallion with the
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 (Reduced) (Reinforced) “Flying
Tigers.” The Flying Tigers, based out of Camp Bastion, flew across the
country to conduct the mission. Their Super Stallions are the only
available aircraft in country capable of a 23,500-pound external lift.,
Sgt. Derek B. Carlson, 12/10/2010 2:37 AM
FORWARD OPERATING BASE JALALABAD, Afghanistan-A disabled H-47 Chinook rests on the Forward Operating Base Jalalabad, Afghanistan,
flightline Dec. 10, after being delivered by a CH-53E Super Stallion
with the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 (Reduced) (Reinforced)
“Flying Tigers.” The Flying Tigers, based out of Camp Bastion, flew
across the country to conduct the mission. Their Super Stallions are
the only available aircraft in country capable of a 23,500-pound
external lift.,
Sgt. Derek B. Carlson, 12/10/2010 2:22 AM
FORWARD OPERATING BASE JALALABAD, Afghanistan-The 3rd Marine Aircraft
Wing (Forward) commanding general and sergeant major stand with Lt. Col.
Douglas Gasgow, commanding officer for the Marine Heavy Helicopter
Squadron 361 (Reduced) (Reinforced) “Flying Tigers,” and a small group
of his Marines in front of a disabled H-47 Chinook. The Marines
conducted an external lift for the Chinook, returning the aircraft for
repairs to Forward Operating Base Jalalabad, Afghanistan. The Tigers
and their CH-53E Super Stallions are the only aircraft in country
capable of a 23,500 pound external lift.,
Sgt. Derek B. Carlson, 12/10/2010 2:30 AM