US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Amanda McRae, 407th Expeditionary Medical Group (EMDG), and USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Corey Coleman, 407th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), practice securing a patient on a litter before loading and unloading him on to a US Army (USA) MH-60 Blackhawk (Black Hawk) helicopter. The training, conducted by the USA 43rd Medical Company (Air Ambulance) (MED CO (AA)), was conducted with and without the helicopter's blades running. The Army's air ambulance unit conducts the training for medics and firefighters at the beginning of each Air Expeditionary Force (AEF) rotation into Tallil Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Tallil Air Base
State: Dhi Qar
Country: Iraq (IRQ)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dennis J. Henry Jr., USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
26/06/2004
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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