A row of TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopters waits on the
Summary
A row of TH-57 Sea Ranger helicopters waits on the runway at Naval Air Station Whiting Field, June 9, 2014. During the advanced flight training phase of a two-year-long flight school course, future Coast Guard pilots train for 7-8 months in the TH-57, learning aircraft systems and avionics, routine and emergency procedures, flight planning, risk management techniques, and earning their instrument rating, which allows them to fly in clouds and restricted visibility.
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runway
pilot
flight school
coast guard
aircraft
helicopter
training
sea ranger
rotary wing
forcecom
th 57
petty officer 1st class karlton rebenstorf
u s coast guard force readiness command
milton
flight training
dvids
high resolution
florida
military aircraft
Date
09/06/2014
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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