Photos tagged with "Helicopter"

  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA - A helicopter picks up a pallet from the foc'sle of the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) during a vertical replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189). Jason Dunham is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN –Aviation Electricians’ Mate 3rd Class Andrew Fulkroad, left, and Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Jacob Gadomski, right, both assigned to Helicopter Anti-submarine Light (HSL) Squadron 48, Det. 7, perform maintenance on an SH-60B Seahawk on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99). Farragut is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA - Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Torre Reese performs a daily inspection of a helicopter rotor on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109). Jason Dunham is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA - Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Charles Small, left, stands a lookout watch as Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Torre Reese performs a daily inspection of a helicopter rotor on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109). Jason Dunham is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • BALTIC SEA - Sailors from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Light Squadron (HSL) 48, Det. 7, observe the rotor on an SH-60B Seahawk during a maintenance check aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99). Farragut is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • ATLANTIC OCEAN – Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Keneeka Moneghan signals a French “Gazelle” to land on the amphibious dock-landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). The ship conducted flight operations with French Army helicopters as it departed Lorient following a ten-day visit. Fort McHenry, homeported in Little Creek, Va., is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA – Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Andrew Fulkroad performs a preflight inspection on an SH-60B Seahawk of Helicopter Anti-submarine Light Squadron (HSL 48), aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99). Farragut is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA - Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Cedric Taylor observes as an SH-60B Seahawk from Helicopter Anti-submarine Light Squadron (HSL 48) removes cargo from the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) during a vertical replenishment. Farragut is on a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • U.S. military personnel remove a propeller from an LUH-72 Lakota in preparation for shipment July 15, 2012, following the Farnborough International Air Show in Farnborough, England. Approximately 90 aircrew and support personnel from bases in Europe and the United States participated in the air show. More than 250,000 trade and public visitors attend the bi-annual event which concluded July 15. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • BLACK SEA – Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Nicholas Zumwalt guides a Ukrainian navy Kamov Ka-27 Helix helicopter as it lands aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) during the at-sea portion of Exercise Sea Breeze 2012 (SB12). SB12, co-hosted by the Ukrainian and U.S. navies, aims to improve maritime safety, security and stability engagements in the Black Sea by enhancing the capabilities of Partnership for Peace and Black Sea regional maritime security forces. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Charles Bolden National Aeronautics and Space Administration administrator chats with a show guest in front of the U.S. Army’s newest helicopter the UH-72A Lakota, July 10, 2012, during the Farnborough International Air Show in Farnborough, England. The Lakota is a state- of- the- art aircraft with twin engine reliability, a 21st century navigation/communication system, and a proven record of commercial aviation service. Approximately 90 aircrew and support personnel from bases in Europe and the United States are participating in the air show. Participation in this premier event demonstrates that U.S. defense industry offers state-of-the-art capabilities vital for the support and protection of our allies’ and partners’ national-security interests. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • U.S. Army Lt. Col. Dave Bristol and Capt. Audrey Boenker, both from the Program Executive Office Aviation, talks with Charles Bolden National Aeronautics and Space Administration administrator about the advances of the UH-72A Lakota, July 10, 2012, during the Farnborough International Air Show in Farnborough, England. The Lakota is a state-of-the-art aircraft with twin engine reliability, a 21st century navigation/communication system, and a proven record of commercial aviation service. Approximately 90 aircrew and support personnel from bases in Europe and the United States are participating in the air show. Participation in this premier event demonstrates that U.S. defense industry offers state-of-the-art capabilities vital for the support and protection of our allies’ and partners’ national-security interests. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Gregory Barth Program Executive Office Aviation avionics lead shows Michael Ryan European Command interagency partnering how the hand controller for an MX-15i works on board of an U.S. Army UH-72A Lakota, July 10, 2012, during the Farnborough International Air Show in Farnborough, England. The Lakota is a state-of-the-art aircraft with twin engine reliability, a 21st century navigation/communication system, and a proven record of commercial aviation service. Approximately 90 aircrew and support personnel from bases in Europe and the United States are participating in the air show. Participation in this premier event demonstrates that U.S. defense industry offers state-of-the-art capabilities vital for the support and protection of our allies’ and partners’ national-security interests. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - Senior Airman Kenneth Long talks about the capabilities of the HH-60 Pave Hawk during the Royal International Air Tattoo July 7. Long is assigned to the 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - An HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, sits on display July 7 during the Royal International Air Tattoo. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • BALTIC SEA - The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) conducts helicopter operations in support of Exercise FRUKUS 2012. FRUKUS is an annual exercise aimed at improving maritime security through an open dialogue and increased training between the navies of France, Russia, United Kingdom and United States. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • USS NORMANDY, Baltic Sea - Lt. Matthew Pillon acts as the landing safety officer during the retrieval of the MH-60R Magnum 707 helo aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), in support of the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) exercise 2012. This is the 40th iteration of BALTOPS, a maritime exercise intended to improve interoperability with partner nations by conducting realistic training at sea with 12 participating nations. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • GDYNIA, Poland (June 1, 2012) - Polish Vice Adm. Tomasz Mathea (left), Commander-in-Chief, Polish Navy, and U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Frank C. Pandolfe (right), Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet and Commander, Striking and Support Forces NATO, speak with an aircrewman of the W-3RM 'Anakonda' search and rescue helicopter used by the Polish Navy. During Vice Adm. Pandolfe's official visit to Poland, he met with several Polish Navy and other military officials. His visit coincided with the start of the largest international maritime exercise in the Baltic Sea, BALTOPS, which marks its 40th anniversary this year. Participants from 12 countries are participating in the exercise, June 1-16, including Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the United States. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • A Turkish air force UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III May 1, 2012, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. A C-17 aircrew from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., transported the helicopter to Kabul, Afghanistan, May 5, 2012. The joint support mission provided smooth delivery of the helicopter to replace one that crashed December 2011 Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • A Turkish air force UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III May 1, 2012, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. A C-17 aircrew from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., transported the helicopter to Kabul, Afghanistan, May 5, 2012. The joint support mission provided smooth delivery of the helicopter to replace one that crashed December 2011. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Tech. Sgt. Michael Ferguson, 6th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, checks the underside of a Turkish air force UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter as it's unloaded from the back of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III May 5, 2012, at Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan. The C-17 aircrew from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., transported the helicopter to Kabul from Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The joint support mission provided smooth delivery of the helicopter to replace one that crashed December 2011. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Turkish air force members clap for the U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrew after offloading a TURAF UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the C-17 May 5, 2012, at Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan. The C-17 aircrew from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., transported the helicopter to Kabul from Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The joint support mission provided smooth delivery of the helicopter to replace one that crashed December 2011. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers from U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade conduct a resupply mission with the Montenegrin Red Cross to deliver medical supplies to Montenegrins stranded by severe weather in Northern Montenegro Feb. 22. The soldiers are here as part of a U.S. task force to provide humanitarian assistance at request of the government of Montenegro coordinating with the National Emergency Operations Center and the Montenegrin Ministry of Defense to provide relief and to save lives, homes and infrastructure in response to heavy snowfall. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers from U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade conduct a resupply mission with the Montenegrin Red Cross to deliver medical supplies to Montenegrins stranded by severe weather in Northern Montenegro Feb. 22. The soldiers are here as part of a U.S. task force to provide humanitarian assistance at request of the government of Montenegro coordinating with the National Emergency Operations Center and the Montenegrin Ministry of Defense to provide relief and to save lives, homes and infrastructure in response to heavy snowfall. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers from U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade conduct a resupply mission with the Montenegrin Red Cross to deliver medical supplies to Montenegrins stranded by severe weather in Northern Montenegro Feb. 22. The soldiers are here as part of a U.S. task force to provide humanitarian assistance at request of the government of Montenegro coordinating with the National Emergency Operations Center and the Montenegrin Ministry of Defense to provide relief and to save lives, homes and infrastructure in response to heavy snowfall. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Soldiers from U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade conduct a resupply mission with the Montenegrin Red Cross to deliver medical supplies to Montenegrins stranded by severe weather in Northern Montenegro Feb. 22. The soldiers are here as part of a U.S. task force to provide humanitarian assistance at request of the government of Montenegro coordinating with the National Emergency Operations Center and the Montenegrin Ministry of Defense to provide relief and to save lives, homes and infrastructure in response to heavy snowfall. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Spc. Errol Sahagun from the U.S. Army Europe's 12th Combat Aviation Brigade bring supplies to the citizens of Montenegro under a task force led by 361st Civil Affairs Brigade. The soldiers are here as part of a U.S. task force to provide humanitarian assistance at request of the government of Montenegro coordinating with the National Emergency Operations Center and the Montenegrin Ministry of Defense to provide relief and to save lives, homes and infrastructure in response to heavy snowfall. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2012) – A SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Taylor (FFG 50) for early morning flight operations. Taylor, homeported out of Mayport, Fla., is currently conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Airmen from the 37th Airlift Squadron on Ramstein AFB, Ramstein, Germany load supplies onto a C-130 Hercules on Feb.12, 2012. The delivery is part of a military-to-military exchange between Bosnia and Herzegovina and U.S. Forces in efforts to help citizens with severe weather, heavy snow and intense cold that have stricken the country over the last week. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • On Feb.12, 2012 U.S. Forces made a delivery which is part of a military-to-military exchange between Bosnia and Herzegovina and U.S. Forces in efforts to help citizens with severe weather, heavy snow and intense cold that have stricken the country over the last week. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Sarajevo Airport personnel assist with downloading equipment that was delivered to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 12, 2012. The delivery was part of a military-to-military exchange between BiH and U.S. Forces. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Sarajevo Airport personnel assist with downloading equipment that was delivered to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 12, 2012. The delivery was part of a military-to-military exchange between BiH and U.S. Forces. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Sarajevo Airport personnel assist with downloading equipment that was delivered to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 12, 2012. The delivery was part of a military-to-military exchange between BiH and U.S. Forces. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Sarajevo Airport personnel assist with downloading equipment that was delivered to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 12, 2012. The delivery was part of a military-to-military exchange between BiH and U.S. Forces. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • Sarajevo Airport personnel assist with downloading equipment that was delivered to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 12, 2012. The delivery was part of a military-to-military exchange between BiH and U.S. Forces. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Gary Huffman, commander, NATO Headquarters in Sarajevo and Bosnia and Herzegovina Air Force Deputy Chief of Joint Staff Major-General Rizvo Pleh stand in attendance after the delivery of equipment, Feb. 12. The delivery was part of a military-to-military exchange between BiH and U.S. Forces in efforts to help citizens with severe weather, heavy snow and intense cold that have stricken the country over the last week. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia Patrick S. Moon, talks to members of the 37th Airlift Squadron from Ramstein AB, Germany in Sarajevo, Bosnia on Feb. 12, 2012. Thanks and appreciation came after a military-to-military exchange between Bosnia and Herzegovina and U.S. Forces. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • The U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Patrick S. Moon, talk to an American Forces Network (AFN) reporter in Sarajevo, Bosnia on Feb. 12, 2012. Moon stated that the help from the U.S. Forces were greatly needed as well as appreciated. Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Mar. 10, 2011) A MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 flies above USS Ponce (LPD 15). Kearsarge is the command ship of Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Scott Pittman/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
  • MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 7, 2011) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Lindsay White, assigned to the "Dragonslayers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 11, inspects a Seahawk helicopter for corrosion in the hangar bay aboard USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is deployed as part of Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mas Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austin Rooney/Released) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...