US Army STAFF Sergeant David Mullins, Bravo Company, 12th Air Defense Artillery, Ft. Polk, Louisiana, marshals a CH-53 Chinook with an Avenger unit slung underneath as it approaches the insertion point at Condron Army Air Field. The Avenger unit is a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) with a turret mounted Stinger launcher module. The Chinook will first bring the Avenger to the ground and release the cable, then it will land beside it to off-load the force protection and Avenger personnel
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95
Base: White Sands Missile Test Range
State: New Mexico (NM)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lance Cheung, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/05/1995
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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