Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell Kentucky, simulate an artillery slingload by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in preparation for the Exercise RAPID FORCE PROTECTION INITIATIVE (RFPI) being held at Fort Benning, Georgia. RFPI is a field experiment designed to test new equipment and its usefulness with the Light Forces on the battlefield
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: RAPID FORCE PROTECTION INITIATIVE
Base: Fort Benning
State: Georgia (GA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SPC Russell J. Good, USA
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
26/07/1998
Location
Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell), 36.67115, -87.50287
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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